Acting Up! Podcasts on 45 Years of Friends of the Earth
A 4 part podcast series from community radion station 3CR celebrating 45 years of direct action by environmental group, Friends of the Earth FOE.
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History – Australia
“When the bombs drop, school stops” Eight decades of Australian school strikes and direct action
Australia has a long history of students walking out of the classroom to demand change. A timeline of Australian school strikes from the 1930s until 2019.
Listen and watch 40 years of Australian blockading songs
A list of songs from the last 40 years of the environmental movement in Australia including the Terania and Franklin River blockades.
Performing Political History An interview with Gary Foley
An interview with Professor Gary Foley about using creative practice to bring attention to the political challenges facing Aboriginal people in Australia.
Activist Archiving Start Here
A list of articles and ideas from the Commons Librarians about resources to explore in archiving your work in social change.
Documenting social change in Australia A list of archives at your fingertips
A list of mainly electronic archives that document social change in Australia. e.g Aboriginal History Archive, Women’s Web, Radical Times Archive, etc.
From Little Things Big Things Grow Events That Changed Australia – February
A list of some of the small actions and major events from social movement history during the month of February.
From Little Things Big Things Grow Events That Changed Australia – August to January
A list of small actions and major events which challenged the state of Australian society and pointed to better ways forward.