Tag Archives: Melbourne

#ReclaimAustralia ~versus~ RALLY AGAINST RACISM (#Melbourne, Saturday, July 18)

Posted on May 2, 2015 by @ndy

• After a sparkling debut on April 4, Reclaim Australia is returning to Melbourne on Saturday, July 18 (coincidentally, the 79th anniversary of the Spanish civil war and revolution). Neo-Nazis (Nationalist Republican Guard & Co.) are once again at the … Continue reading →

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#ReclaimAustralia “Burn the national flag = death by gang rape” ~ Dean Luland

Posted on April 6, 2015 by @ndy

Above : Iconic img of confrontation between a neo-Nazi skinhead and a counter-protester at Reclaim Australia rally in Melbourne. … On Facebook, one Reclaim Australia supporter has opined that the appropriate punishment for burning the Australian flag is death by … Continue reading →

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#ReclaimAustralia #Melbourne : Aftermath …

Posted on April 4, 2015 by @ndy

Briefly: police quarantined maybe 100-150 Reclaim Australia (RA) supporters on the concourse above the square. They were then surrounded on both sides by police. Anti-racists formed picket lines around this assembly and prevented many (but not all) other racists from … Continue reading →

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#ReclaimAustralia : Refugees are welcome — racists are not!

Posted on March 29, 2015 by @ndy

The following leaflet was distributed at the Palm Sunday rally in Melbourne today. See : Thousands march in Melbourne on Palm Sunday to protest asylum seeker policies, Alana Schetzer, The Age, March 29, 2015. PDF of leaflet: standuptoracism.

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#ReclaimAustralia counter-rally posters (Bris, Mel, Syd)

Posted on March 23, 2015 by @ndy

Below are PDFs of the above image for counter-rallies in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. (Note that the speech bubble is derived from a Facebook disco in which opponents of Reclaim Australia were derided as ‘lefty sluts’.) Feel free to download … Continue reading →

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Rally Against #Racism, #Melbourne, Saturday April 4

Posted on March 21, 2015 by @ndy

Below are some PDFs of three posters/leaflets promoting the Rally Against Racism scheduled for Saturday, April 4 at Federation Square at noon. I’ll add more material as and when it’s produced. rally against racism101 ANTI RACIST RALLY201 Rally notice301

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antifa notes (march 20, 2015) : #ReclaimAustralia

Posted on March 20, 2015 by @ndy

In just over two weeks, flag-waving Islamophobes, White nationalists, neo-Nazis and other radical right-wing elements will be attending one of several rallies to ‘Reclaim Australia’ (RA) … … from the Muslim ruling class. Among those jumping on the Muslim-hating bandwagon … Continue reading →

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“From Melbourne to Ramadi: My Journey” [Jake Bilardi]

Posted on March 12, 2015 by @ndy

See : Jake Bilardi, reportedly killed in Islamic State suicide bombing, planned to attack Melbourne, blog says, Michael Bachelard, The Age, March 12, 2015. Bilardi’s blog now appears to be devoid of content. He made several posts, of which this … Continue reading →

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Reclaim Australia : What do they want, anyway?

Posted on February 20, 2015 by @ndy

A few days ago, an anonymous party published a website titled ‘Reclaim Australia’. The site has published what is at this stage the most complete statement of demands the rally organisers have managed to compile. Below is my response. This … Continue reading →

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RALLY AGAINST RACISM – Melbourne Sat April 4 @ Fed Square

Posted on February 13, 2015 by @ndy

On Saturday April 4 the far right have organised a series of public rallies under the title of ‘Reclaim Australia’. Because Muslims. In Melbourne, organisers have elected to rally at the Shrine of Remembrance Federation Square. A counter-rally has been … Continue reading →

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