http://www.engagemedia.org daily 1 2006-11-17T05:40:14Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/woodchips_transcoded.avi/view Keri James and her 6-year-old daughter Clover stopped by today at the Victorian Parliament with a letter for Environment Minister Gavin Jennings. They are on a 'Walk against Woodchipping' from Canberra to Tasmania, raising awareness of the continuing destructive practice of woodchipping native forests ... EngageMedia pc Gunns Tasmania Woodchipping 2008-11-20T11:33:11Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/15nov08-waw_transcoded.avi/view Some highlights from the rally and march in Melbourne on 15 November 2008, beginning with stalls and speakers at Federation, continuing with a march along Flinders Street and up Spring Street to Parliament House, where the crowd sent a wake-up call to any politicians within earshot ... EngageMedia pc Coal Renewable energy Global warming Walk against Warming 2008-11-16T08:45:27Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/ferguson7may-engagemedia.avi/view Ziggy the anti-nuclear white elephant joined activists from FoE, the Greens and others in a lunchtime picket of the office of Federal ALP Member for Batman Martin Ferguson in protest at his pro-nuclear stance ... EngageMedia pc 2008-05-11T02:57:21Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/carols-14dec-engage.avi/view A medley of modified carols from the annual Fairwear Sweat-free carol 'service', with an interlude provided by members of the John Howard Ladies Auxiliary Fan Club ... EngageMedia pc Sweatshops Fairwear Christmas Outworkers 2007-12-21T01:05:31Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/ida1dec07engage.avi/view This video shows only the opening and closing sections of the speakout at the State Library. Although the event was open and held in a public place, I have not felt it appropriate to place the personal statements from the 'open mic' section on public record. EngageMedia pc Melbourne Speakout Sexual-assault 2007-12-18T01:28:08Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/23nov-eureka-engagemedia.avi/view Footage from a rally held at the State Library in Melbourne on the eve of the Federal election to protest at attempts by the Howard Government's Australian Building and Construction Commission to ban the Eureka flag from building sites ... EngageMedia pc Unions Eureka Election Howard 2007-12-18T01:21:59Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/22nov-ziggy-and-friends.avi/view Ziggy the 'no nukes' white elephant toured Melbourne on Thursday 22 November to spread the message before the election; at the GPO he was part of the audience for a performance of 'Vote the Bastards Out' given by an impromptu choir directed by Stephen Taberner of the Spooky Men's Chorale ... EngageMedia pc 07 Howard federal featured music Election performance australian Out 2007-11-23T05:04:50Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/curtin-engage.avi/view Footage from Curtin Immigration Detention Centre showing treatment of Afghani asylum seekers placed in 'separation detention' following their arrival in Australia ... EngageMedia pc Howard DIMIA Curtin Asylum Refugees Ruddock 2007-11-21T09:39:46Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/pakistan-solidarity-engage.avi/view Extracts from speeches made at a rally held in Melbourne at the old GPO building on Thursday 15 November, expressing solidarity with the people of Pakistan and calling for an end to Australian Government support for the Musharraf dictatorship ... There was a long list of speakers, including two who spoke in Spanish with an interpreter, so individual speeches are unavoidably truncated. EngageMedia pc Pakistan Australia Howard Melbourne Dictator Musharraf 2007-12-18T01:15:12Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/waw-11nov07-engage.avi/view Scenes from the second annual Walk Against Warming in Melbourne, starting with a rally at the State Library, followed by a very leisurely stroll down Swanston Street to the Alexandra Gardens. There was an astonishing range of placards, costumes, banners, props, not to mention age groups and affiliations - all demanding action from politicians on the burning issue of climate change. EngageMedia pc climate Nuclear uranium Melbourne sustainability featured 2007-11-13T22:59:34Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/extraction2-engage.avi/view The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre recently leaked a training video by Australasian Correctional Management at the time of the Port Hedland detention centre riots of 2001. It shows instruction being given to staff on how to remove an asylum seeker from a detention centre. EngageMedia pc DIMA Howard featured Ruddock Refugees Asylum Hedland 2007-11-06T05:21:22Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/27oct07-nz-small.avi/view Footage from the rally held at Federation Square at noon on Saturday 27 October 2007 as far of a global day of action in support of activists arrested in Aotearoa/NZ since Monday October 15th. EngageMedia pc Melbourne Treaty Maori Aotearoa Indigenous 2007-10-30T02:54:44Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/16oct-nz-small.avi/view Following the crackdown on dissent in Aotearoa protests are being held widely - this is roughly cut footage from a speakout and street theatre outside the NZ Consulate in Melbourne at 11am on Tuesday 16 October See further coverage on NZ Indymedia - http://www.indymedia.org.nz/ EngageMedia pc Maori G20 Aotearoa Racism Repression APEC Terrorism 2007-10-16T07:39:46Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/11oct-andrews.avi/view Immigration Minister was speaking this morning at a conference in Melbourne's Hotel Sofitel, which seemed a good occasion for public spirited citizens to lend a hand with the drive to enrol new citizens ... EngageMedia pc Howard Sudan Immigration Racism featured Andrews 2007-10-12T04:11:04Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/26sept-engage.avi/view Ignoring threats of fines for taking part, thousands of workers, many with their children - it being school holidays - rallied at Trades Hall in Melbourne on Wednesday 26 September, before marching through the CBD to Flinders Street, under the banner "Don't give Howard another shot! - Protect your Kid's Future." Some roughly cut scenes from the event ... EngageMedia pc VTHC Unions YUN WorkChoices CFMEU 2007-09-29T01:38:27Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/7sep-apec-engage.avi/view Melbourne Alliance for Civil Disobedience Co-ordination (AC/DC)held a speakout at the APEC Finance Centre in Collins Street in solidarity with protesters in Sydney ... There were speeches, poems, a song, police horses in training - and Geoge W. was reported to the terror hotline ... EngageMedia pc Blacklist Melbourne APEC G20 Indigenous 2007-12-17T23:38:59Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/engage-31aug.avi/view The Ongoing G20 Solidarity Network (Ogasn) organised a show of solidarity outside the Melbourne Magistrates' Court during the latest hearing - an event disrupted by police over-reaction to a totally unthreatening action ... EngageMedia pc APEC Solidarity G20 Indigenous 2007-09-03T02:15:01Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/28july-ph_steps_engage.avi/view Supporters of the Campaign for Women's Reproductive Rights took up position on the steps of Parliament House to counter the march on Parliament organised by Right to Life and other opponents of the Bill to decriminalise abortion... EngageMedia pc rights gay workers abortion lesbian women 2007-12-17T23:36:37Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/engage-sorry-day07.avi/view Scenes from the walk from Melbourne Town Hall to Parliament House for the smoking ceremony and wreath laying. EngageMedia pc Stolen Generation Sorry Aboriginal Indigenous 2007-12-17T23:03:32Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/pc/videos/clinic-engage.avi/view A mini-documentary of the most recent in the ongoing series of actions to block harassment of clients of the East Melbourne Fertility Control Clinic by anti-abortionists EngageMedia pc Childcare Women Abortion Reproductive Rights 2007-05-29T02:09:07Z Video video/x-msvideo