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Australia: Growing support for recognising Invasion Day

January 26 will once again see Invasion Day rallies for Indigenous rights across Australia. More and more people in Australia recognise the hurt associated with the official ‘Australia Day’ holiday. January 26 was chosen as the date the First Fleet arrived in 1788.

Jan 26, 2021

Environment

Climate changes creates raging fires and red skies in Australia

By Gary McDonald The current situation in Australia is a frightening glimpse of our future. The catastrophic effects of climate change that scientists have been warning about for decades are coming to fruition right before our very eyes. Beginning unusually early in

Jan 26, 2020

Environment·Featured Articles

Australia: Climate inaction and budget cuts fuel devastating bushfires

By Jeremy Trott, Socialist Action (our sister organisation in Australia) Australia is in the grip of an extreme bushfire crisis. Record-breaking heat waves and months of drought have created the conditions for massive blazes across the country. The scale of the fires is

Jan 3, 2020

Australia: Massive YES vote to marriage equality

Thousands of people gathered around the country this morning to watch the ABS chief statistician announce the results of the Australian marriage law postal survey. There was a huge turnout with 79.5% of eligible participants returning their surveys. Of those, 61.6% voted

Nov 16, 2017

Australia

Australia: Growing support for recognising Invasion Day

Climate changes creates raging fires and red skies in Australia

Australia: Climate inaction and budget cuts fuel devastating bushfires

Australia: Massive YES vote to marriage equality

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden