GLW Calendar, 2015-09

Melbourne

Book launch: The 1% and the Rest of Us.

Date: Thu 10 Sep, 6:45pm

Thursday, September 10 Tim Muzio, senior lecturer in international relations and political economy at the University of Wollongong in Australia, will give a talk about his new book which explores what it means to be part of a socio-economic order presided over by the super-rich and their political servants. 6:45pm. $5. NIBS, 54 Victoria St, Carlton South.

Book launch: The 1% and the Rest of Us.

Date: Thu 10 Sep, 6:45pm

Thursday, September 10 Tim Muzio, senior lecturer in international relations and political economy at the University of Wollongong in Australia, will give a talk about his new book which explores what it means to be part of a socio-economic order presided over by the super-rich and their political servants. 6:45pm. $5. NIBS, 54 Victoria St, Carlton South.

Comedy: Corey White 'The Cane Toad Effect'.

Date: Fri 18 Sep, 9:15pm - Fri 25 Sep, 8:15pm

Friday, September 18 - Friday, September 25 Sifts through the wreckage of a broken home, mental illness and failed love, delivering an hour of sparkling stand-up comedy that cuts through woe to the beautiful heart of life. This is a show that affirms the power of the human spirit and the glory of being alive. Times: 9.15pm (Sun: 8.15pm). Fringe Hub - The Loft, Lithuanian Club, 44 Errol St, North Melbourne.

Website: Bookings

Rally: Declare Victoria gasfield free.

Date: Sun 20 Sep, 12:00pm

Sunday, September 20 From country to city, we come together to protect our land, our water and our health from unconventional gas. Help us send a clear message that fracking and gasfields will never be welcome in Victoria. 12 noon. State Library, 328 Swanston St, City. Organised by Coal & Gas Free Victoria.

Comedy: Abbott! The Musical.

Date: Mon 21 Sep, 6:00pm - Sun 4 Oct, 6:00pm

Monday, September 21 - Sunday, October 4 A fast-paced, musical comedy about 28th Prime Minister, Tony Abbott. Through a clever combination of satire, comic embellishment, catchy original songs and verbatim quotes from the man himself, the show is brilliant at pointing out the government's hypocrisy. 6pm. Tuxedo Cat - The Atrium, 293-299 La Trobe St, City.

Website: Bookings

Comedy: Political Asylum.

Date: Tue 22 Sep, 9:30pm

Tuesday, September 22 Join us at the Fringe Club as Australia's preeminent political comedy group Political Asylum presents a massive evening of side splitting satire live on stage! Featuring a curated lineup of some of the funniest topical jokesters from around the country, including local favourites and special guests! 9:30pm. Fringe Club - Arts House, North Melbourne Town Hall, 521 Queensberry St, North Melbourne.

Website: Bookings

Film screening: Ayotzinapa: Chronicle of an atrocious state crime.

Date: Sat 26 Sep, 6:30pm

Saturday, September 26 New documentary about the forced disappearance of 43 Mexican students. On the one-year anniversary of the events which left six civilians dead and 43 student activists rounded up by police and handed over to a drug trafficking syndicate to be disappeared. 6:30pm. RMIT Swanston Academic Building, Room 20 theatre, 445 Swanston St, City. Suggested donation $10. For more details ph 0421 957 341.

Phone: 0421 957 341

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Perth and Fremantle

From Adam Goodes to Reclaim Australia and Refugee Scapegoating

Date: Wed 9 Sep, 1:30pm

From Adam Goodes to Reclaim Australia and Refugee Scapegoating Hosted by the Murdoch Resistance Club. Time: 1:30pm Date: Wed 9 Sept. Location: TBC (Murdoch Uni) https://www.facebook.com/events/418557311668631/

Rethink the Link Bridge Rally

Date: Sun 13 Sep, 9:30am

Rethink the Link Bridge Rally Sunday, September 13 at 9:30am - 11:30am Meet under Stirling Bridge, East Fremantle https://www.facebook.com/events/1612705435683539/

Forum - Confronting Racism: The origins of racism, how and why it is perpetuated and how we defeat it

Date: Thu 17 Sep, 6:30pm

Forum - Confronting Racism: The origins of racism, how and why it is perpetuated and how we defeat it Thursday September 17 @ 6:30pm The Orient Hotel 39 High Street Fremantle Organised by the Walyalup/Fremantle Socialist Alliance https://www.facebook.com/events/1111457422216294/

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