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Grassroots, protest, and "direct action" activities, opinions in the culture wars, community work and community development, visiting the sick and feeding the poor, Marxism, reformism, social-democracy, leftism, pseudo-leftism, militant reformism, pacifism, armed revolution - If it has an opinion, and its Australian, then this is the category. Conservatives welcome, fascists excluded.
http://www.activistrights.org.au/
Promotes positive changes in people's lives and communities. Offers legal advice to activist networks and movements.
http://acij.uts.edu.au/
Aims to stimulate the production of high quality journalism, and to promote community discussion about the relationship of journalism to political, social and cultural democracy.
http://www.bangthetable.com/
An open forum with a mission to improve the quality of debate and level of community involvement in public life.
http://www.getup.org.au/
A politically motivated movement attempting to enlist like-minded people who want to bring participation back into democracy.
http://www.greenpeace.org/australia/
Australia/Pacific branch of the prominent conservation organisation.
http://www.isis.aust.com/rtn
Women working together for social and political change, and to uphold women's rights to a life without fear of violence, harassment and sexual assault.
http://www.pipalya.com/rlt/
Lists unpopular or neglected issues and seeming lost causes at home and abroad that demand social justice.
http://www.thebigissue.org.au/
Magazine sold on the streets by homeless people - they buy copies for $2, and sell for $4, keeping the difference.
http://www.thechangeagency.org/
Provides training, workshops and research for activists. Free activist manuals and handbooks online.
http://wpik.org/
Site that supports West Papuan independence from Indonesia.
http://www.whistleblowers.org.au/
"For those who have exposed corruption or any form of malpractice, especially if they were then hindered or abused, and for those who are thinking of exposing it, or who wish to support those who are doing so."
https://www.whistleblowing.com.au/
Offers an independent, secure, impartial and external disclosure management system for people wanting to report companies and organisations or their employees.
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