Monthly Archives: April 2008

Create to Advocate

Create to Advocate Art Exhibition, Micah Challenge and Make Poverty History proudly present: Create to Advocate 08 Art Competition and Exhibition Parliament House, Canberra 6 October – 2 November 2008 In 2008 every second child in the world lives in …

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Fair Trade Fortnight '08!

Fair Trade Fortnight is the biggest global celebration of fairtrade and it is about to hit Melbourne. Starting 3 May, Fairtrade Fortnight features a range of events including the exclusive ‘Fashion Fights Fair’ fashion parade – hosted by enigmatic singer/songwriter, …

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Fair Trade Fortnight ’08!

Fair Trade Fortnight is the biggest global celebration of fairtrade and it is about to hit Melbourne. Starting 3 May, Fairtrade Fortnight features a range of events including the exclusive ‘Fashion Fights Fair’ fashion parade – hosted by enigmatic singer/songwriter, …

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Open the Gate in 2008

Moving beyond refugee detention 22 April, 6:30pm RMIT Kaleide Theatre, 360 Swanston St, Melbourne. The Refugee Action Collective has organised a public meeting to discuss what has changed and what hasn’t in refugee policy under the new Rudd government. And, …

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Stand up and be counted

An evening of film & music for indigenous rights Friday, April 18 — Noise Bar, 291 Albert St, Brunswick 6pm. Film screening: Lousy Little Sixpence. In NSW, in 1909, the Aborigines Protection Board planned to break up Aboriginal communities by …

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Help Close the Gap

It has been a year now since so many of you took up the call to Make Poverty History Everywhere in our action last April. We received back a number of petitions and requests for armbands, and with your help …

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Sex Discrimination e-Festival of Ideas

Young people around the country are being asked to talk online to federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick next week when she takes part in the e-Festival of Ideas as part of National Youth Week. Commissioner Broderick will co-present a …

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ENTRIES CLOSE AUSTRALIAN REFUGEE FILM FESTIVAL 08 4 MAY

Call for film submissions from Triumphant! International for Australia’s 2nd Annual Refugee Film Festival. Film submissions should be no longer than 10 minutes in length and should be submitted in DVD format. Entrants are encouraged to sub­mit a written transcript …

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