Marrickville
March 10, 2015, 12:00 am
Hate directed at Jewish councillor
By Gareth Narunsky
November 3, 2011, 12:18 pm
A ban on council boycotts?
BOYCOTTS against Israel by local councils could be banned in NSW after the Local Government Association of NSW (LGA) voted to ask the government to intervene.
By Joshua Levi
June 20, 2011, 5:33 pm
Board muscles in on Marrickville
JUST a few weeks after Marrickville Council was pressured into dumping its Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) plan against Israel, the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBD) is moving onto the council’s turf, temporarily.
June 13, 2011, 2:00 am
Tutu ‘wrong’ to back BDS
ARCHBISHOP Desmond Tutu may have helped South Africa bring about the end of apartheid, but his open support for Marrickville Council’s Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel has left the Jewish community cold.
June 2, 2011, 3:43 pm
Government accused of failing Israel
COALITION foreign affairs spokesperson Julie Bishop has accused Labor of emboldening those against Israel.
April 28, 2011, 12:31 pm
‘A victory for common sense’
THE verdict is unanimous: Marrickville Council’s backdown over its boycott of Israel was a victory for common sense.
April 20, 2011, 6:50 pm
Pressure forces Marrickville backflip
April 1, 2011, 3:09 pm
New Government to crack down on council boycott
NEWLY elected NSW Government member Chris Hartcher has reiterated his intention to hold Marrickville Council to account over its support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel.
By Gareth Narunsky
March 25, 2011, 10:37 am
Council boycott row hits Canberra
THE leader of the Government in the Senate, Chris Evans, has denied that he refused to condemn an anti-Israel boycott this week.
March 15, 2011, 10:37 am
Shadow minister puts Marrickville on notice
THE Coalition has promised to come down hard on Marrickville Council if it is elected to government on March 26.
February 18, 2011, 12:35 pm
Editorial, February 18, 2011
January 28, 2011, 9:22 am
Facing up to the threat of BDS
YAIR MILLER EARLY in December, the NSW Greens passed a resolution calling upon “all Australians and the Australian government to boycott Israeli goods, trading and military arrangements, and sporting, cultural and academic events”. This, it was said, would help end Israel’s “occupation and colonisation of Palestinian territory” and its “system of apartheid”.
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