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NSW rally against CFMEU administration
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Some highlights from the NSW stopwork rally against CFMEU administration on Tuesday 12 November. The NSW administrators engaged in intimidation and threats against workers to try to prevent the rally from going ahead, but you can’t stop genuine unionists from fighting for their right to have a...
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This week we go to one of the massive rallies held around the country on Tuesday 27th August in support of the CFMEU Construction Division as the Federal Government passes legislation putting the Union under administration and undermining the recently Fair Work Commission approved eba. We follow...
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on Sep 5
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Dr John Symons: When will Victorian government act to protect vulnerable road users?
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On this weeks program Chris catches up with one of our regular guests, Dr John Symons from BikeWest, about ongoing safety issues for bicycle riders with Dynon Road, Footscray Road, the Westgate Tunnel Project and if the Victorian Government will act upon 56 recommendations contained in...
on Nov 6
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Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU).Five days for the horse race, industry news including the airport upgrade, some asbestos clean-up at a site, training news and the American's from the UA visit.
on Nov 2
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Unions & Palestine; Defend the CFMEU
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On today’s program we come back to this issue of union solidarity for the struggle in Palestine. We will hear from rank and file unionist working for the public service, Judy McVey talk about the history so far with union support for the struggle, and why workers need to keep fighting.We will...
on Nov 2
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Weekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). Little holiday things: not getting robbed, how to access the benefits you earned, Leave Plus and travel insurance, Annual Picnic and EBAs moving along. Reports of Fair Work coming to hassle members and your rights if they're hanging...
on Nov 2
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Westgate Bridge Disaster Memorial
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First we talk with workers compensation Laywer Michelle Tran about Vietnamese workers who are affected by silica dust who are missing out on the financial and medical support they need. We remember the Westgate Bridge disaster. 54 years ago the Westgate Bridge collapsed killing 35 workers...
on Oct 23
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Weekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General (Vic/Tas). The Westgate Bridge Memorial report, industry news, scallywags and sooks.
on Oct 22
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CFMEU attacks impact all workers
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Ralph Edwards former Victorian President of the CFMEU and BLF member speaks at migrant workers meeting in Melbourne on the attacks on the CFMEU, lessons for workers and the hostory of the BLF deregistration campaign.
on Oct 18
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Since 1976, The Concrete Gang has been the most cutting and funny source of construction industry news and views.Raw community radio at its best, The Concrete gang is most (in)famous for "Scallywag of the Week" where names are named and the gloves come off.It's CFMEU radio for construction...
on Oct 18
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We hear from the Refugee Rally supported by the UWU. We hear from Defend The Union, Defend the CFMEU. We hear from Union voices in support of Palestine in this darkest time.
on Oct 17
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BikeSpot Project: insights into data & safety
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On todays program Chris catches up with Anthony Aisenberg about the BikeSpot project that contributes valuable data that can inform future cycling infrastructure improvements across Australia. We discuss BikeSpot history, expanding nationally, the last 12 months, the collapse of Amy Gillett...
on Oct 10
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On Tuesday 17th Brisbane saw 5,000 construction workers rally in support of their Union the CFMEU and the new Line in the Sand Campaign endorsed by the Building Industry Group of Unions the AMWU, CFMEU, ETU & PPTEU. This was the first in large rallies around the country with Melbourne seeing...
on Sep 28
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The Weapons that guard the weapons
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On this weeks episode James Brennan speaks with Logan from Melbourne activist legal service about the recent Disrupt Land Forces protests that took place in Melbourne. The protests saw police violence including the use of so called non lethal weapons being deployed against the protesters. The...
on Sep 21
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AustRoads new Prioritising Active Transport research paper with Dr Elliot Fishman
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Faith and Val are joined in the studio by Dr Elliot Fishman of the Institute for Sensible Transport. We share our bike moments before taking at brief look at some local news. The Amy Gillett Foundation has been resurrected with an unfortunate focus on distracting flashing lights for riders, and...
on Sep 20
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Aurelien Mondon on White Riots
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This week we talk to Aurelien Mondon [X/Twitter] about racist rioting in the UK and Belfast in the wake of the murders in Southport.
on Sep 17
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Cam Wilson on Inquests & Robots
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This week we have a yarn with Crikey’s Cam Wilson [X/Twitter] about the Wieambilla inquest, AI/LLM, (Australian) media, and navigating the treacherous waters off the coast of #FreezePeach.
on Sep 16
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Don Smallgoods and the VU Workers Strike!
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On today’s show we cover indefinite strike action at Don KR smallgoods in Castlemaine, as well as a industrial action at Victoria University, whose Vice Chancellor has taken the nuclear option in relation and locked out the workers. Also, some union news from Ambulance Victoria workers; Central...
on Sep 11
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Land Forces 2024, the largest land-based weapons expo in the southern hemisphere, is set to take place at the Melbourne Convention Centre from 11-13 September. While arms dealers and military giants gather inside, Disrupt Land Forces is organising a bold Festival of Resistance outside. With our...
on Sep 4
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Weekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General Division (Vic/Tas). Some words about what has been going on politically, some safety news, scallywags and sooks.
on Aug 29
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Nationwide Rallies Supporting CFMEU
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Last week a bipartisan effort to bring the CFMEU construction and general division under administration for up to five years was passed into legislation by the Federal Parliament. This marks one of the most anti-union assault in Australian History. As one member said this is a 15 rounder and its...
on Aug 29
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Liberating ourselves from Nuclear Power Delusions with Trish Frail and John Trudell
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This week's show hosted by Johan on Musqueam lands shares recordings from Don't Nuke the Climate's webinar on 3.08.24. We hear from the voices of Scott Ludlam and Trish Frail. We also share an archival recording of John Trudell speaking on Liberation at the Black Hills' Survival Gathering 1980.
on Aug 23
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Weekly update from the CFMEU Construction & General Division (Tas/Vic). The program starts with some sad news - condolences from the crew to all those affected. A bit of information about the Cross River Rail Dispute up in Queensland where fellow members are asking for support.The program...
on Aug 13
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Talking to Anna about The Growing Cycle
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On this weeks show Chris chats to Anna from The Growing Cycle - Bicycle Gardeners in northside Naarm / Melbourne about getting started, reusing products, reducing environmental impacts, developing garden food production, using cargo bikes, people's responses, carrying tools, logistics, gaining...
on Aug 13
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The RMIT Strike: 1000 days without an agreement
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Vocational workers at RMIT University took strike action once again, from Thursday 25 July and Wednesday 7 August, over management’s refusal to negotiate a new EBA which expired 2 and a half years ago.
on Aug 10
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Today is the International Day of Solidarity with Gaza and Palestinian Prisoners, and will be marked by actions of solidarity with Palestine against the ongoing genocide in Gaza and silent genocide in West Bank.Nasser provides updates and commentary on Gaza, including the deaths and...
on Aug 5
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Tasmanian Workers Call for Wage Parity
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In today's program we hear from workers at the Saputo factory in Burnie Tasmania who have been on the grass for six weeks as they fight for wages parity between workers at the Tasmanian factory and their mainland colleagues.
on Aug 3
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Why is it so difficult to conduct research on the West Papuan Noken? How does an item of Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO) relate to nationalism? Who exactly owns cultural heritage? These are the questions our guest this week is grappling with in his thesis at the University of Melbourne and...
on Aug 3
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The BLF Deregistration of 1986
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You will no doubt have caught up with the crisis in the CFMEU, starting in Victoria, but impacting the entirety of the union. The CFMEU has long been targeted by governments, media, business and some parts of the general population. While Stick Together does not have a position statement about...
on Jul 29
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Stick Together is a half-hour weekly show about workers rights and current affairs. Stick Together features interviews with workers, unionists, community campaigners and academics from right across Australia. Stick Together also explores the contribution that unions make to broader social...
on Jul 21
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First aired 19/7/2024 on 3CR Community Radio || Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1zMvUbnHKogfR7PD8rsfzW?si=GLipHmglTGuX5-v1XZX0FQ&pi=a-Bzu0qj6nR8yu || Tokyo Ondo - Kouta Katsutaro:...
on Jul 19
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Updates on Gaza; Interview with James Godfrey, Free Gaza Australia and Freedom Flotilla Coalition
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Nasser provides updates on the continual genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, 280 days since Oct 7 with an estimated 186,000 Palestinian deaths, and in particular the importance of an accurate count – and the difficulty of achieving one.Nasser then speaks with James Godfrey, spokesperson for Free...
on Jul 14
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Listen to Beyond the Bars in 2024 with the First Nations inmates across six Victorian prisons 8-12 July. We'll be live on the radio at 3CR 855AM, 3CR Digital, and streaming via our website or the Community Radio Plus app. Listen back to more than two decades of broadcasts anytime online. Beyond...
on Jul 10
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On this week’s episode of Stick Together, focus on the Wilmar Sugar dispute in Queensland, which we’ve been providing you with updates over the past year or so. Just a reminder, workers from eight plants of sugar giant Wilmar International have rejected its new wage offer as of 11th June.Some...
on Jul 3
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) in England has started to develop resources on the issue via the Cool It campaign, but is that enough? We know that the deadly heatwaves are going to keep happening, so we need a plan to make sure people are protected now and in the years to come. In this episode...
on Jun 28
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'We present to you, the only bike path from The West to the CBD ..'
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On this weeks show Chris catches up with Pierre Vairo from Bike West about the seemingly intractable issue of either communicating or providing safe, fit for purpose active transport infrastructure for western suburbs residents, especially with images from last week where Moonee Ponds Creek...
on Jun 26
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Rotations Radiothon with Natalie Farah
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Nathalie Farah hosts 2024's Radiothon edition of Rotations, presenting Arabic music old and new. Born in Syria, into a family with roots in Jordan, Palestine and Armenia, Nathalie invites us to dive into the beauty of her people's culture. Tracks played in this episode: Le Beirut / Fairuz(لو رحل...
on Jun 25
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Today we hear two stories that give us an insight into how Unions fit into ordinary workers lives. In the first we hear from Heidi, a plumber, who I met on May Day celebrations as she outlines her journey into a trade and her changing view on the role of unions in her working life. We then move...
on Jun 25
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on Jun 5
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Presented in Cantonese & English.Featuring diverse views and voices from within Hong Kong and outside Hong Kong.Hong Kongology features alternative perspectives on current affairs, cultural events, artistic development, and community news within Hong Kong, the Hong Kong diaspora in Australia and...
on Jun 4
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Conversation with Dana Alshaer on University of Melbourne student encampment
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Nasser speaks with Dana Alshaer, a Palestinian woman born and raised in the occupied West Bank, an international student studying International Relations, and leading member of Unimelb for Palestine.They discuss the collective activism of students and staff during the month-long encampment at...
on Jun 3
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Today we go down to one of the Stop the Ports Rallies held across the country by Unionists for Palestine to highlight the need for Australia to cease aiding and abetting the war on Palestine. In Melbourne thousands covered first at Station Pier then Sandridge Beach in a community gathering...
on Jun 3
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Today's we bring you nuclear news with Friends of the Earth Australia's National Nuclear-free campaigner Dr. Jim Green. We discuss Dutton's push for nuclear power in Australia; the UK nuclear power construction at Hinkley Point; the growing threat of nuclear war and the latest nuclear waste...
on May 22
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This week Cam has a chat with militias expert Dr Amy Cooter about her book Nostalgia, Nationalism and the US Militia Movement.
on May 22
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The rising cost of living, the looming climate catastrophe, a genocide the West denies the existence of and so many other issues have stoked anger and resistance in everyday people to levels we haven't seen for a generation.Join Meg and Trev as we explore hand picked songs written and performed...
on May 21
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Union organising in US auto unions
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Stick Together is a half-hour weekly show about workers rights and current affairs. On this week's episode host James Brennan brings us some union news from across the country. We hear about the reformation of the United Auto Workers union in the United States. As two organisers speak about how...
on May 19
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The extraordinary effort to save one of the world's rarest fish
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Red Handfish are one of the rarest fish in the world, with only about one hundred individuals left in the wild, living on two tiny reefs in south ast Tasmania.This summer, as a marine heatwave bore down on these critically endangered fish, scientists leapt into action to prevent the species'...
on May 18
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Jeannie Erceg was one of 5 residents who resisted the demolition of their homes on the Barack Beacon public housing estate in Port Melbourne just a little while ago and says 'They can't make me disappear. I can say what I want'. Jeannie says the estate had a 'friendly feeling' and it was a...
on May 13
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Inez and Kannagi from Thursday Breakfast and Tuesday Breakfast play the Bollywood melodies that became the soundtrack to their early years from Punjab to Bombay to right here in Narrm. This episode is a trip down memory lane, filled with songs and stories about watching the top 10 countdown...
on May 6
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