Forwarded from Christine Howes:
>From International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War Conference
Medical Association for the Prevention of War Australia (MAPW)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.mapw.au.nu
Conference papers from the XIII IPPNW World Congress held in Melbourne in
December 1998
Stolen generation compensation case in Federal Court
Source: AAP | Published: Monday August 9 2:35:10 PM
Two members of the stolen generation of Aborigines will tomorrow appear
in the Federal Court to sue the
Commonwealth of Australia for being taken from their families.
Forwarded by Jayne:
>From majordom Mon Aug 9 11:54:46 1999
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 11:56:07 +1000
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Kerith Power <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: UNE-community: An Aboriginal Initiative- Partnerships conference
news
Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CALL FOR WORKSHOP PRESENTERS 28t
Please, if you would like a copy of the Latham/Pearson speeches, please email me
privately - off the list.
Thank you,
Trudy
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The Australian
A punt on justice
Two street-wise Melbourne lawyers will next week open a new front
in the compensation battle for Aborigines taken from their mothers.
As DAVID NASON reports, many say Australian history is on trial
7aug99
LATE last year Michael Schaefer of the Melbourne law fir
The Daily Telegraph
Aboriginal Tent Embassy eviction
7aug99
ABORIGINAL protesters have been served an eviction notice to
dismantle their Tent Embassy outside Old Parliament House.
The National Capital Authority says Australian Federal Police will be
ordered to drag away the ramshac
The Yorta Yorta appeal on their claim for native title will be heard in the
federal court, starting on Wednesday, August 18.
When their original claim was dismissed, the judge told them they had been
"washed away by the tide of history". They're not copping this racist rubbish.
They have ask
Fri, 6 Aug 1999 11:41 AEST
Aboriginal communities to
send reps to police officer's
funeral
The Gurindji Aboriginal people, from two
communities south-west of Darwin, are sending
representatives to the funeral of a Northern
Territory police officer.
Sergeant Glen Huitson was killed by Rodney
Wil
Christine Howes forwarded this to me. She will be out of town all of next week
and was wondering if there was anyone on this list who could respond to this
request.
Trudy
-
From: "Keitseope Nthomang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: letter of introduction
Date: Thu, 5 A
Would those who want a copy of the Latham/Pearson speeches please email me off
the list? We don't want to take up people's mailbox space or the archives for
that matter.
Thank you,
Trudy
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Aboriginal suffering extreme, says report
AAP -- Australia's Aborigines suffer levels of trauma usually found only among
people who are systematically tortured, subjected to genocide or sent to
concentration camps, according to a government report released today.
The report says almost two thir
I wonder if it was difficult for this reviewer to see...staring down his
upturned nose like that.
Trudy
^
The Times (UK)
August 4 1999
DANCE
Bangarra Dance Theatre
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London SE1
WITHOUT its Aboriginal badge this company
I just received a message from either Laurie Forde or Susan Forde (I was
distracted and should have waited until I could give it full attention) and I
lost your message. How embarrassing! Hit the wrong key.
Can you send the message again?
Trudy
I think the 'males', 'colourful words', etc. thread has reached the point where
it is beginning to circle back on itself and it is time to drop it.
As has been mentioned, this is a forum for discussion of Indigenous issues and
while that is very broad, when a discussion reaches the point where i
I have a copy of the transcript of the speeches made by Mark Latham and Noel
Pearson at the Brisbane Institute.
If anyone would like a copy (148 KB) let me know and I will forward it.
SPEAKERS: MR MARK LATHAM, MP
MR NOEL PEARSON
"FROM CAPE YO
I received a reply (actually two identical replies to two different letters)
from the NTTC and the NT Chief Minister, Denis Burke, this morning.
I have no qualms about posting it since it is obviously not a letter but a
standard piece of propaganda.
Australians against mandatory sentencing - and
Lance Kelly wrote:
> So Laurie,
> what your telling me is we spend what little money we have trying to change
> someones perception of words rather than trying to change the system that
> provides us with the words to say?
> Change the system by action and the words will change with us.
> Perce
The attached papers, by FAIRA and NIWG, were presented to the meeting of the
Working Group on Indigenous Populations (WGIP)
in Geneva on 26-30 July. The shorter version of Item 7 was read out while the
longer version was tabled. Re Item 11, this paper was
tabled but not read out, as the time f
David,
There is some recommended reading material listed on the Recoznet2 web page. If
nothing there fits the bill
then maybe Rod Hagen can help you.
Have a look at what is listed and let us know?
Trudy
David R wrote:
> Again, please, can anyone recommend any recent academic or scholarly
> l
Lance Kelly wrote:
> Trudy,
> If I was female I would be asking what about the females wheres their
> voice?. Would you see this as a problem too?
> I dont have a problem with asking for males to speak up, because in the
> field of human endeavours they are few and far between. That doesn't
> d
You must have been in different sixties than I was in, Lance.
I think that people get too hung up on judging what is "politically correct" and lose
sight of the issues
because they can't get beyond that term.
I prefer not to use the term, think about it or worry about it. If it so far off the
sp
Lance Kelly wrote:
> meanwhile aboriginal men die over simple curable illnesses blindness,
> alcoholism, diabetes, and social isolation poor third world housing
> conditions
> rather than hearing politically correct words what is being done about that?
> What actions are being taken NOW?
>
Lance,
And in many places they still have wooden "Indians" outside stores or they have black
"Sambos" in the
garden. It is to be hoped that one day we will reach the level of maturity that will
make such things as
repulsive to us as they are to American "Indians" and African-Americans.
Trudy
ing.
> Language does hurt and insults hurt as well, however how much time and
> resource do we want to waste on a word when the quite significant real
> issues beyond words that need action.
> Thats all Im saying - Actions always speak Louder than Words.
And sometimes the actions req
On ABC TV tonight: 10:10 pm. Compass
Rainbow Spirit Theology
(In another coup of masterful expression...) Looks at the contentious issue of
incorporating traditional Aboriginal 'mythology' into Christian 'theology'.
Quotation marks are mine.
The put-downs are very subtle but they are unmistakab
Lance,
What some people call 'political correctness' others call 'good manners' and a
"respect for others'
feelings".
For some people to feel that they have the right to denigrate and insult and hurt
people through the
language they use because they don't want to temper their expressions and th
He wasn't an Aboriginal man, Lance. He was a white man whose fair skin and blond hair
led people to nickname
him "Nigger". Like calling a tall man "shorty".
"Nigger" is a derogatory term and it is perfectly understandable that some people take
offence at this. The
fact that other Aboriginal peop
If this is a correct result and not fiddled with by ON supporters, then we have
a lot of work to to!
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/06_feature/story_240.asp
19 July:
Should PM Howard include reconciliation in the preamble to the Constitution?
Yes: (1208)
No: (1830)
Trudy
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ABC NEWS
Philosophers suggest slavery as alternative to welfare
The World Today - Thursday, July29, 199912:31
COMPERE: With few new ideas from either the Government
or the Opposition on actually getting the long term
unemployed back into jobs, two South Australian
philosophers have come u
Forwarded from Christine Howes:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Qld. Media statement - Minister Announces Land Court Appointments
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 9:51 AM
Environment and Heritage/Natural Resources, HON. RODNEY WELFORD
30/7/99
Minister Announces Land Court Appointments
Minister for
Frank Johnson
Civil rights judge, 1918-1999
When a black seamstress, Rosa Parks, refused to surrender her bus seat to a
white passenger in Alabama in 1955, she had little idea of
the social revolution she was launching. In the ensuing court case, Judge Frank
Johnson, who has died aged 80, knew e
Forwarded by Les Malezer, Deputy Chairperson
National Indigenous Working Group on Native Title
NIWG from Geneva
HERRON ADDRESSES THE UNITED NATIONS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Minister John Herron today told
the United Nations there had been a p
PRESS RELEASE 29 July 1999
from: UNWGIP
Palais de Nations
Geneva
Australian Government Report to UN Offends Human Rights Principles
The Australian Government is offending the Charter of the United Nations, the UN
Charter of Human Rights and the various human
rights treaties of the United Nat
Forwarded for Bruce and the fairgo group:
SUCCESS!
Australians Against Mandatory Sentencing now exist in the
world outside of email!
I did not hear it myself but we made the ABC radio news.
PLUS - i was interviewed live on ABC radio this morning.
The ABC said that we were based in Alice Spri
ABC News
Thu, 29 Jul 1999 6:59 AEST
Campaign by email waged
against mandatory
sentencing
Australians Against Mandatory Sentencing has
begun waging an email campaign aimed at the
Northern Territory Tourist Commission.
The group's Bruce Reyburn says members
have suggested people wanting to visit
Further to the Anthropology debate
Published in today's Sydney Morning Herald
"Uncorroborated"
I refer to an incident first reported by Dr Tim O'Meara (Anthropology program -
University of Melbourne) in a letter published in the
Herald (July 10) and cited in two recent articles published in
Bruce has just reported that the ABC has called him for a 'soundbite' after
receiving the press release!
"I mentioned how tourists sometimes have habits, which we don't
condone, like taking towels from motel rooms and they need to
be aware of the mandatory sentencing laws in the NT which
could l
PRESS RELEASE
AUSTRALIANS AGAINST MANDATORY SENTENCING
EXCLUSIVE TO ABC RADIO
Release at convenience.
Australians Against Mandatory Sentencing are an internet based
group of people who have come together as a result
First it was delegates to the Conference of the Deaf and now a Tibetan monk. Of
course Ruddock denies discrimination but when was the last time he denied as
many visas to Europeans or North Americans?
Trudy
ABC Newslink
Wed, 28 Jul 1999 8:55 AEST
Tibetan
ABC TV 7:30 Report
Transcript
26/07/1999
SA takes a different approach to
Aboriginal custody
KERRY O'BRIEN: Aborigines and Torres Strait
Islanders make up less than 2 per cent of the Australian
population but they account for almost 20 per cent of
prison inmates.
It's now almost 10 years since
d acquaintances to not go to the NT.
Yours truly,
Trudy and Rod Bray
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ABC Regional News
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 14:18 AEST
Reconciliation a step closer
with land handover
The Federal Government says today's
handover of 450,000 hectares of land
south-east of Alice Springs, to traditional
owners, is a positive step for reconciliation.
The Governor-General, Sir William Dean
This is a reminder to those who have yet to post their objections about the
mandatory sentencing laws to the NTTC...
After a number of form responses, it seems that the NTTC is getting rattled. The
General Manager - Corporate Communications has been contacted by the contact
person at the NTTC an
I am posting this for Helen in case someone can help her with her second
request. I will take care of the articles.
Trudy
Hey Trudy,
How are you?
Firstly, I will tell you that I am the girl looking for clippings on racial
discrimination for an assignment.
Well I dont really know what artic
Forwarded bounced message for Brendan Thomas:
The Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council (AJAC) is a council of Aboriginal people
established in 1998 to provide advice to the NSW Government on Law and Justice
Issues effecting Aboriginal people in this state. The NSW AJAC will be
distributing a mon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Thank-you for your email expressing your friends concerns about mandatory
> sentencing in the Northern Territory.
>
> I have forwarded your email to the authorities and thank-you again for your
> concerns.
>
> Yours sincerely,
>
> Liz Harkin
> Northern Territory Holid
I wonder if people from 'non-white' countries have been warned along with the
advertising for the Olympics that they may buy tickets but may not come to use
them?
It will take Australia decades to recover its reputation after this government
is finished trashing it.
Trudy
ABC News:
Deaf conferen
REPEAL NT MANDATORY SENTENCING LAWS CAMPAIGN.
YOUR HELP NEEDED TODAY - CAST YOUR VOTE FOR SANITY
If you were outraged by the fact a homeless man got a year's
jail in Darwin for taking a towel, here's your chance to take
some positive action to restore the true spirit of the rule
This needs the support of everyone!!
Forwarded at the request of Bruce Reyburn
22 July 1999
OLYMPIC GAMES IN SYDNEY YEAR 2000 TOURIST WARNING!
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
ANTI-SOCIAL DARWINISM ALERT!
IF YOU NEVER
For anyone who is interested in this subject and in what they let Monsanto feed
them:
On Channel Nine at 7:30 pm this Sunday, July 25, 1999
"LOOK WHATS COMING TO DINNER
July 25, 1999: Reporter - Ellen Fanning; Producer - Stephen Taylor
Genes and greens
Depending where you stand on it, genetic
http://www.smh.com.au/
The latest Herald/ACNeilson poll in NSW shows among other things:
"The Democrats dropped a point to 4 per cent, the Greens rose
one to 5 per cent, Independents and others each dropped a point
to 3 per cent and One Nation dropped two points to 4 per cent,
half what it score
Forwarded for
DEATHS IN CUSTODY WATCH COMMITTEE (WA) Inc.
119 Mathieson Rd
Ascot WA 6104
Tel:61 (0)8 9277-1533
Fax:61 (0)8 9478-4204
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
URL:http://www.omen.net.au/~dicwc
Wednesday, 21 July 1999
A Judicial Passing
With the passing of the Honourable Ja
ABC News:
Women's group raises doubts
over some land claim evidence
Tuesday 20 July, 1999 (11:53am AEST)
A rural women's lobby group wants answers from the
Australian Anthropological Society regarding recent
allegations of dishonest and illegal activities by
anthropoligists relating to Abor
Forwarded from:
Deaths in Custody Watch Committee (WA) Inc
NOTICE
CRIME & PUNISHMENT - WA PRISONS TODAY
1. A Public Forum is to be held in the Christ Church at
Claremont at 2 Queenslea Drive, Claremont, on Wednesday 28th
July 1999 commencing at 8pm.
SPEAKERS:
· Peter Foss -
THE AGE
http://www.theage.com.au/daily/990719/news/specials/news4.html
July 19, 1999
The opinion business
ROBERT MANNE
IT IS an illusion to believe the present John
Laws case - where bankers were willing to pay
a talkback radio host a secret $1.2million to
spruik on their behalf - is the
Forwarded with permission from Christine Howes:
300 SPANISH ENVIRONMENTALIST GROUPS CONDEMN UNESCO DECISION
THE FOLLOWING PRESS RELEASE WAS RELEASED IN MADRID SPAIN BY ECOLOGISTAS EN
ACCION, A COALITION OF 300 SPANISH ENVIRONMENT GROUPS ON 13 JULY.
Madrid, Spain
13 July 1999
Ecologistas en Acció
ABC Newslink
Fischer issues apology to
indigenous population
Sunday 18 July, 1999 (7:00pm AEST)
The acting Prime Minister, Tim Fischer, has given a
personal apology to Australia's indigenous people.
Mr Fischer, who ends two weeks as acting Prime
Minister tonight, has also said he regrets
SMH - Letters page July 18, 1999
Land rights law better left alone
We were in the Parliament that introduced then passed the Aboriginal Land Rights
(Northern Territory) Act 1976.
We all voted for the passage of that Act.
The Act has worked well and has brought benefits to the Aboriginal people
Liam,
I believe the media release was from the Jabiluka Action Group (Qld) so it is most
likely in Brisbane.
Trudy
Liam wrote:
> Can someone tell me where King George Square is? Melbourne?
>
> > WHEN: FRIDAY 16 JULY
> >5.30 - 7.30 PM
> >
> > WHERE: KING GEORGE SQUARE
>
> -
Forwarded from Christine Howes:
JABILUKA ACTION GROUP (Qld)
Ph: (07) 3846 0246 Fax: (07) 3846 0246
MEDIA RELEASE
TUESDAY 13 JULY 1999
WORLD HERITAGE 18 MONTH SUSPENSION
WILL PROVE KAKADU IN DANGER
After yesterday's Extraordinary Session of the World Heritage Committee, it
was found tha
Gundjehmi Aboriginal Corporation update
***
Hi, folks,
The purpose of this update is
1) to provide more information on the outcomes of the World Heritage meeting.
2) notification of two events organized by endorsed
Person of the Year
Mr Bob Randall, (Northern Territory)
Alice Springs NT
Tel: 08 89511344
Mr Bob Randall has been an active campaigner for the advancement of
his people since the 1960's. He was born at Tempe Downs in the
Northern Territory and is a member of the Pitjantjatjara nation.
Music has
7:30 Report ABC TV
Transcript
12/07/1999
Weipa youth stage second Croc
Eisteddfod
MAXINE McKEW: The Rock Eisteddfod is a
well-established event on school calendars throughout
Australia's big cities. 40,000 pupils from 400 schools
perform their music and dance routines each year,
culminating in e
Welcome back! Missed you!
We have a proper egroup list now and can contact each other through that. Neshobe has
set it up. She said
she would sign you on as soon as you returned.
Trudy
Glenn Murray wrote:
> Hi guys, I'm back online. Here's my new email address.
>
> How much did I miss?
>
Kakadu decision right: Fischer
From AAP
13jul99
1.35pm (AEST) DEPUTY Prime Minister Tim Fischer says preserving
Kakadu National Park is very important, even though the area is
overrated.
Mr Fischer was commenting on the government's successful case to
a UNESCO World Heritage Comm
Not really. The length of time they leave a poll on varies according to their whim.
From the results and the
number of votes each poll gets you can see how long or short a time it has been on.
Trudy
Rod Hagen wrote:
> At 10:59 AM 13/7/99, Trudy and Rod Bray wrote:
> >Ninemsn on
Ninemsn online poll
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/default.asp
Should UNESCO list Kakadu as being in danger because of
the Jabiluka uranium mine?
Trudy
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As most of you will know the World Heritage Committee decided not to place
Kakadu National Park on the In-Danger list. This is clearly not the result
we were after. But even though the Committee didn't decide as we would
wish, clearly due to the vast
SMH Letters Page
Jail rates for Aborigines
Tony Vinson's excellent article (Herald, July 7) highlights once again the
problem for the Carr Government in terms of Aboriginal
incarceration.
This tragic and unacceptable situation could be reduced if relevant ministers
tackled their portfolios with
SMH
GLOBAL INEQUITIES
Three families top 600m poor
Date: 13/07/99
London: The combined wealth of the world's three richest families is greater
than the annual income of 600 million people in the least
developed countries, according to a United Nations report released yesterday.
Economic global
The Australian
Coalition victory on Jabiluka
By MEGAN SAUNDERS
13jul99
THE Howard Government last night persuaded the UNESCO World
Heritage Committee to decide against an immediate endangered
finding for Kakadu National Park over the Jabiluka uranium mine.
In a significant dipl
From:
Gundjehmi Aboriginal Corporation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi, folks.
If matters go as according to the provisional timetable for the Committee
meeting, they're due to make a decision by about 1.30 pm Paris time.
According to the Northern Territory phone book that's 8.30 pm NT time,
SMH - Letters page
Hard call without fieldwork
Your report "Trouble in the myth business" (Herald, July 3) cannot pass without
comment.
The article portrayed Dr Brunton as a whistleblower, ignored for criticising
indigenous interests.
Ben Hills claimed Dr Brunton left academia because he was "
From: Gundjehmi Aboriginal Corporation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Folks, this from John Hallam, acti-nuclear worker at Friends of the Earth
in Sydney, who has coordinated this massive faxing effort over the last
months.
Please remember, Paris time is about 8 hours behind EST; so even up to
lunchtime
Forwarded with permission from Christine Howes:
From: Jen Tsen Kwok
Subject: ANTaR QLD: CERD campaign
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 10:35 AM
Dear everybody.
On the 19th March 1999 the UN Committee for the Elimination of Racial
Discrimination (CERD) found that the native title amendments created by
http://sunday.ninemsn.com.au/
How do you rate Tim Fischer as Deputy Prime Minister during his term?
Trudy
PS Funny during all the praise heaped upon him, noone seems to have remembered
the 'bucketloads of extinguishments' the 'bloodsucking land councils' and other
such 'moderate' Fischerisms..
Sorry.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/06_feature/story_240.asp
Liam wrote:
> what's the URL, Trudy?
>
> >NINEMSN online polls
> >
> >Should Labor undo the GST if it wins government at the next election?
> >
> >Yes: 46% (1783)
> >No: 54% (2072)
> >
> >Do you agree with the PM John Howard that Aus
NINEMSN online polls
Should Labor undo the GST if it wins government at the next election?
Yes: 46% (1783)
No: 54% (2072)
Do you agree with the PM John Howard that Australians have no interest in a
republic?
Yes: 33% (1210)
No: 67% (2476)
Do you think the fraud charges against former Se
The Sydney Morning Herald [Print Edition]
July 10, 1999
Belittling of culture disguised as debate
by Robert Lee
RELIGION and politics, a whitefella once told me, are not the subjects of polite
conversation. So why is Aboriginal religion such a regular punching bag for
commentators? Is it mere
streak of tabloidism that they give into every now and again. Unfortunately, for
those not in the know,
this gives it a credence that it would not otherwise have.
Trudy
Rod Hagen wrote:
> At 10:10 AM 10/7/99, Trudy and Rod Bray wrote:
> >No sign of your balancing letter here, Rod. Have you
No sign of your balancing letter here, Rod. Have you heard from them at all?
Trudy
^
SMH Letters page
http://www.smh.com.au/news/9907/10/text/letters.html
The myth business is widespread
Congratulations for Ben Hills's article exposing the stat
Thank you, Carol.
I am glad that you find the articles useful and that others do too.
Cheers,
Trudy
NQCC wrote:
> Trudy
>
> Just wanted to say a very warm thank you for the service you perform. I send
> many of the environmental stories out to a wind range of people who in turn
> are also very
Transcript
08/07/1999
Musical resurrection for
Australia's first indigenous pop
star
MAXINE MCKEW: In an industry more noted for hype
than modesty, veteran singer Jimmy Little is indeed a
breath of fresh air.
His gentle nature is only matched by an equally gentle
voice -- an elegant and underst
Now that I have your attention.please delete any notices from egroups!
DO NOT ANSWER the messages - just delete them.
I have been in touch with the owner of radical science and apparently someone
signed us up for a second time on Wednesday.
He has set all subscriptions for approval now s
(Forwarded) GUNDJEHMI ABORIGINAL CORPORATION UPDATE 8 (7 JULY 1999)
As hot from the press as it gets:
MEDIA RELEASE
For immediate distribution
Wednesday 7 July 1999, 10.30 pm
AUSTRALIA RETREATS IN
Senator Lees is starting to sound more and more like the Coalition government.
The first taste of power is accompanied by a new arrogance.
It may be that Senator Lees will be too busy fighting for her political life to
target anyone - let alone Senator Brown. Senator Brown has yet to sell out his
Rod,
I thought you might be interested in the letter appearing today(there was
another, ill-informed one but it wasn't online in it's entirety.)
Trudy
SMH - Letters Page
http://www.smh.com.au/news/9907/08/text/letters.html
Myth and memory
The sloppiness and bias which make Ben Hills's "Trou
Hi Suzie,
I appreciate your advice and yes, it could have been someone angry with the list
although there was no prior
indication of this.
I believe that this happened due to an error. Apparently, egroups has been having
problems in the last
little while and it could be that the error spread.
I
from the radical scientist list on egroups. Ian Pitchford has just emailed me to
say that he has taken recoznet2 off his address list for the group.
He doesn't know who signed us up and he finds it all very strange.
Once again, please don't answer these list invitations by hitting reply.
Substi
That one was sent by Lance, as far as I can tell.
I don't know why he posted it twice.
Trudy
Peter McGrath wrote:
> why do i keep getting these
>
> At 05:58 AM 7/6/99 +, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >---
> >RecOzNet2 has a page @ http://www.green.
[Fwd] Gundjehmi Aboriginal Corporation update 7 (5 July 1999)
Folks: this should be a mercifully short update, and will cover the
following topics:
1) ERA stopping work
2) World Heritage update (includes John Hallam's latest request for faxing)
3) Explanation of GAC media request for 12 July
4)
Everybody,
Please, please check the address you are sending from if you are trying to
extract yourself from the egroups mess!
Don't send it without changing the recoznet2 address to your own.
Thanks,
Trudy
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ABC Newslink
Petition calls for spill of
Democrats leadersip
Tuesday 6 July, 1999 (11:06am AEST)
A former Australian Democrats' leader, John Coulter and
180 other Democrats have signed a new petition calling
for a spill of the party's leadership.
A previous attempt failed due to an insuffi
The Australian
Anti-discrimination boss dumped over language
By PAUL TOOHEY
6jul99
DAWN Lawrie won't say what it's beginning to look like: that she,
as the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner, has been discriminated
against.
After six years in the job, earning wide bipartisan respe
I couldn't say. He will be speaking to the National Press Club in Washington DC and I
don't know if it will
be carried on any local channels. You could check with the ABC and see if they have
any intention of
broadcasting it.
Trudy
sioux mac wrote:
> Hau kola-pi,
>
> Will the Ruddock speech b
Would everyone please not answer the egroups 'invitation' using the list
address? Repeating the original message without sending a message just clutters
up the list and the archives.
If anyone wants to join Lance's list then please do so under your own address.
The invitation reads to ONLY answe
Hi everyone,
I don't know what Lance was thinking of when he subscribed Recoznet2 to his
list.
He did not ask permision and gave no warning.
I have asked him to undo the subscription right away.
Of course, anyone on the list can join his list if they so wish but to sign up a
whole list without co
SMH Stay in Touch
Phil's dreaming
Spotted on the US Newswire, a forthcoming "morning newsmaker" press conference
featuring our very own Immigration Minister Philip
Ruddock, one of many MPs currently wandering the world at taxpayers' expense.
Ruddock's due to front the National Press Club on
Thur
reconnet: reconciliation email network
If anyone can assist with publicising Pat Dodson's visit
to Sydney (Sun 11-Sat 17 July) - please let me know
In particular ESORA would appreciate assistance publicising
the public meeting at Paddington Town Hall on Wednesday 14 July
7.45 pm
Pat Dodson
Tim,
I read the same things into Meg Howard's (I love that!) utterances as
you did. There is a pattern here. Hmmm, using tax to get the message across
on she would like people to behave...thou shalt eat healthy food is another
expression of how tax was used.
I'm afraid I'm just as cynical about h
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