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Remembering the first Mardi Gras

Congratulations on the publication and on the article about the first Mardi Gras.

The 31st parade, on 1st March, was led by 180 people from the first parade on the night of 24 June 1978.

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New pamphlet: How workers rose up to defend the Whitlam government in 1975

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Bondi beach attack no excuse for smearing Palestine movement

The mass shooting targeting the Jewish Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach is horrific. But already there are attempts to use it to smear the pro-Palestine movement and further demonise Arabs and Muslims.

Much ado about paid NUS positions but not about Palestine

Socialist Alternative/Students for Palestine have been in a bitter fight over the paid office-bearer positions at NUS. But despite all the noise SAlt generated online, their real concern was losing bureaucratic control, not building the Palestine movement.

CSR strike: between a (Gyp)rock and a hard place

Some 68 skilled production and warehouse workers at CSR Gyprock in Yarraville, Melbourne, have been on strike for almost three weeks.