Flyer for Victorian Branch MAPW meeting, October 14 2008. Speakers: Dr Melanie Archer, who worked as a forensic entomologist assisting with autopsies in the Solomon Islands; and Dr Mark Zirnsak, on the human rights impacts of the global arms trade.

Invitation to members to attend the dinner, and events of particular interest, at MAPW's National Council, 22-24 August 2008.

Draft agenda for MAPW National Council meeting August 22-24 2008.

MAPW's Victorian branch, supported by other peace organisations, has organised a vigil on Wednesday 6 August 2008 to commemorate the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, killing 85000 people immediately. This flier promotes the event.

Flyer for meeting on Tuesday July 8 2008, organised by MAPW Victorian Branch, to hear from Assoc Prof Tilman Ruff and Yarra Councillor Jenny Farrar about the NPTi PrepCom in Geneva, May 2008. Also honouring - and with special guest - Senator Lyn Allison.

The Asia Pacific Defence and Security Exhibition (APDSE) is an arms fair. It will be held in Adelaide from 11-13 November 2008. It provides military companies from all over the world with an opportunity to display and sell their latest war fighting machinery. It opens, inappropriately, on Remembrance Day. This introductory flyer sets out some basic facts.

Flyer for a public meeting on Friday 13 June 2008, at Belgrave, in Melbourne's outer east, on US bases, indigenous self-determination and Australia's links to regional militarisation. Speakers are two indigenous Chamoru activists campaigning against US plans to move thousands of marines from Okinawa to Guam.

MAPW is supporting a workshop on Guam, military bases and the struggle for an independent Pacific, including two indigenous Chamoru activists campaigning against US plans to move thousands of marines from Okinawa to Guam. 2-page leaflet: or print page 1 only as a poster.

Flyer for Melbourne fundraising concert on Saturday 21 June 2008 — The Long Dark Night of the Arms Trade — a fund-raiser on the winter solstice weekend, for the campaign to stop APDSE (the Adelaide arms fair in November 2008.

The Australian Medical Students Association Global Health Conference will run from 4 to 6 July 2008 in Melbourne, with an impressive academic program of speakers and workshops, on five themes including the determinants of health and the health of marginalised populations.

Mitcham Rotary hosts Archie Roach in a concert, 2pm on June 1. Proceeds to fund training for Aboriginal health professionals, to work in remote communities.

Tuesday 13 May 2008: MAPW Victorian Branch members report back. MAPW Vice-President Dr Bill Williams will speak on health impacts of Jadugoda uranium mine in northern India and discuss possible support. Medical student member Ashraf Tokhi observed the impact of conflict on ordinary lives, in a recent visit to Afghanistan.

Friends of the Earth conduct this tour to remote northern South Australia, visiting uranium mines, the beautiful Lake Eyre and Mound Springs; and meeting with Indigenous peoples and local communities campaigning against the nuclear industry.

22 June 2008 in Adelaide. Counter Strike: A bowled move against the uranium industry: an afternoon of ten-pin bowling to raise money for a peace mural.