Hobart

Protest Against Poverty

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Sat, 2013-03-16

<p>13 April 11am<br />
Protest Against Poverty rally, organised by Single Parents Action Group<br />
Parliament Lawns, Hobart</p>

Eat Local, Feed Global

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-10-04

<p>UTAS Sandy Bay Campus. Building 26, Room 209 -- Enter from Churchill Avenue.</p>
<p>One in seven people go to bed hungry every day – GROW with us and change this!<br />
Join our Eat Local Feed Global event between 14–21 October.</p>

Climate Action Hobart meeting

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-10-04

<p>Sustainable Living Tasmania, 1st Floor, 71 Murray St, Hobart.</p>

Slutwalk

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-10-04

<p>Parliament House Lawns.</p>
<p>March with us against victim blaming and slut shaming. Let’s tell Hobart and the world that sexual assault is never the fault of the survivor.</p>

Socialist Alliance Meeting

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-10-04

<p>Hobart Activist Centre, 225 Murray St, Hobart.<br />
With special guest Gemma Weedall, Resistance national co-convenor and Adelaide activist, who will speak about building Resistance, Socialist Alliance and Left Unity in Adelaide. We will also have reports on the recent National Council meeting in Sydney and the Venezuelan elections. All welcome.</p>

Resistance Meetings - UTas, Sandy Bay

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-10-04

<p>Thursdays, 1-2pm</p>
<p>Geography Room 500</p>
<p>4th October – The Russian Revolution – Lessons From History</p>
<p>11th October – The Rainbow youth coalition and the Solar Thermal for Port Augusta campaigns in South Australia, by special guest Gemma Weedall, Resistance National Co-convenor and Adelaide activist</p>

Resistance meetings

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Mon, 2012-09-17

<p>Resistance meetings, UTAS Sandy Bay </p>
<p>Thursdays, 1-2pm </p>
<p>Geography Room 500 </p>
<p>20th September – The UTAS Fair Trade Campaign</p>
<p>27th Sept – Introduction to Marxism – Historical Materialism, the Sweep of Human History</p>
<p>4th October – The Russian Revolution – Lessons From History</p>
<p>All welcome!</p>

Environment Film Festival

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Mon, 2012-09-17

<p>Environmental Film Festival</p>
<p>Thursday 27th – Saturday 29th September</p>
<p>All films shown on the big screen at the Hobart Activist Centre, 225 Murray St, Hobart</p>
<p>Festival ticket (entry to all films): $20 / $12 conc / $40 solidarity</p>
<p>Or individual sessions: $10 / $6 conc</p>
<p>Vegetarian meal available each night at 6:30pm for $6 / 4 conc</p>

Occupy Hobart - Forum

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2012-02-24

<p>Time Magazine called 2011 the year of the protester and with revolutions across<br />
the Middle East and the Occupy movement across Europe, the United States and Australia it was easy to see why<br />
As part of O-week 2012 Resistance Hobart is holding a forum at Tas Uni Sandy Bay Campus Law225 Seminar Room 3

Capitalism : A Love Story

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2012-02-24

<p>With both humour and outrage Michael Moore ‘s Capitalism : A Love Story explores a taboo question. What’s the price that<br />
America pays for it’s love of Capitalism? Moore takes us into the homes of<br />
ordinary people whose lives have been turned upside down by the global financial crisis. He goes to Washington DC looking for

International Women’s Day Quiz Night 2012

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-02-23

<p>International Women's Day 2012 Quiz Night and Award Presentation<br />
Thursday 8th March at 7pm - The Navy Club, 63 Davey Street, Hobart<br />
Funds raised will go to APHEDA's Early Childhood Education Program for Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon.<br />
Book your seats early!

Fukushima Anniversary - One Year On

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-02-23

<p>Thursday 8th March, 1-2pm<br />
Join us on the lawns of parliament house, Hobart on Thursday the 8th of March between 1.00pm and 2.00pm as we remember the victims of the tsunami and the subsequent and on going victims of the nuclear disaster in Fukushima.<br />
The 11th March marks the first anniversary of the nuclear disaster, but we will be gathering on the 8th of March.

Seminar: Peak Oil, Local Resilience and Financial Crisis

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-02-23

<p>An impending crisis? Many assure us there is. What are the issues and opportunities for Tasmania? How can we prepare and respond to ensure we ‘keep the lights on’ both metaphorically and physically? Come and explore the interrelated issues of finance, energy, resources, environment, psychology, population and real politik that make up our current multi-faceted predicament.

World Party Tasmania

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Thu, 2012-02-23

<p>World Party Tasmania<br />
Saturday 25 February 2012 at the PW1 Shed 2.00pm til 10.00pm<br />
Princes Wharf 1 Shed comes alive February 25 with the flavours and sounds of the global community. Come help celebrate the diversity of the Tasmanian multicultural community. <a href="http://www.worldpartytas.com" title="www.worldpartytas.com">www.worldpartytas.com</a></p>

Inside Job

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2011-10-14

<p>Film Showing . Inside Job Directed by Charles Ferguson and Narrated by Matt Damon. The Global Economic Crisis of 2008 cost tens of millions of people their savings, their jobs and their homes. This is how it happened. Saturday October 22 at 4 pm. Hobart Activist centre 225 Murray Street Hobart. Entry $10/$6 conc. donation.</p>