Deakin/Swinburne Branch · Wed 19 Aug
Red Flag mailout
Tue 25 Aug at 11 am
Brunswick bookshop
Bella Ciao anti-fascist music festival Victorian Socialists
Bella Ciao is a fundraising event for Victorian Socialists to assist with their campaign to take on One Nation, the big capitalists and the establishment in this year's Victorian state election, as well as an opportunity to show opposition to the threat posed by the far-right.
Sat 5 Sep at 7 pm
859 High St, Thornbury
Marxism Day School
Sat 12 Sep at 9 am
Unimelb
Donate to the Marxism Day School raffle
Please put down for this if you can donate and you will be contacted by Chelsea from Swin/Deak branch. Things to donate could include: Old archival stuff from the left Old SA mags Old political shirts from campaigns you were a part of Wine or other alcohol Artwork Books Merch from a left-wing artist (Kneecap etc.) Old union stuff
Sat 12 Sep
Socialist Book Club: The Mass Strike by Rosa Luxemburg
Help Brunswick Branch meet new contacts
Tue 25 Aug at 6 pm
83 Sydney Road, Brunswick
Bendigo Campaign Launch
Join our candidates Tayne Shalevski and Denali Norsen at the Cambrian Hotel as we launch our Bendigo election campaign.
Sat 29 Aug at 3 pm
Cambrian Hotel, North Bendigo
Hawthorn/Ashwood/Kew Monthly Branch
Meet up with the local socialist crew and candidates!
Mon 31 Aug at 6:30 pm
340 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell
Banyule - August Branch Meeting
Interested in getting involved with Victorian Socialists? Join our monthly Banyule branch meeting to meet local socialists, discuss politics and help build our campaign. New people are always welcome.
Tue 25 Aug at 6:30 pm
72 Turnham Ave, Rosanna
Meet the Candidate - Ivanhoe
Are you tired of politics being run for the rich while everyday people bear the brunt of the cost of living crisis? Join us on Saturday, 29th August for a community meet-and-greet with your local Victorian Socialists candidates. This is a great opportunity to come along, hear what we’re about, raise the issues that matter to you, and ask questions directly to the people running to represent our communities.
Sat 29 Aug at 1 pm
82/84 Silverdale Rd, Eaglemont
Pingers4Parliament – Yardsign Blitz Day
Meeting at the corner of Macaulay/Bellair near Kensington Station. Join us as we drive around to put yardsigns up all around the electorate! If you have a car, bring it!
Sat 29 Aug at 12 pm
Macaulay Rd / Bellair St, Kensington
Meeting at the corner of Queensberry/Errol St outside North Melbourne town hall. Join us as we drive around to put yardsigns up all around the electorate! If you have a car, bring it!
Sun 30 Aug at 12 pm
33 Errol St, North Melbourne
Pingers4Parliament – A Socialist Vision for Melbourne
Join your local Victorian Socialists candidates at Twang Brewing to hear about our socialist vision for Melbourne and find out about the campaign to put a socialist in parliament.
Tue 1 Sep at 6:30 pm
21 Melrose St, North Melbourne
Northcote Branch Meeting
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to meet local socialists from across the Northcote electorate (Alphington, Fairfield, Northcote, Thornbury and Preston south of Bell Street). Whether you're a long-time socialist or just curious to find out more, you're warmly welcome. This week's topic: How to talk about Socialism in Northcote
Tue 1 Sep at 6 pm
210 High St, Northcote
VS Preston doorknock
Join this VS Preston doorknock with our candidate, Serena.
6A Walter St, Preston
Preston Yard Sign Blitz
Help us install Serena Ashmore yard signs on the fences of our supporters across Preston and Reservoir. Bring a car if you have access to one.
Sun 30 Aug at 11 am
Murray Rd, Preston
Epping Doorknock
Join us as we talk about socialist politics with people across Epping!
Sat 29 Aug at 1:30 pm
Epping
Meet the Thomastown and Mill Park Candidates
How can we build the socialist movement in the northern suburbs? Come along and find out at Thomastown/Mill Park/Yan Yean Socialists’ casual catch up at the Republic Tavern, Epping.
Mon 7 Sep at 7 pm
250 Cooper St, Epping
Say No to Data Centres in South Morang Protest
Join us to protest the building of data centres that will destroy our neighbourhood
Sat 19 Sep at 1 pm
25 Oleander Dr, Mill Park
VS East Metro Candidates Forum and Q&A
Candidates forum and Q&A featuring the candidates for Box Hill, Ringwood, Bayswater and Croydon. Come along to meet other members from your area, and hear from your local candidate about the campaign
Fri 18 Sep at 6:30 pm
470 Station St, Box Hill
The Socialist Plan To Stop Hanson & One Nation
Hanson & One Nation's far-right project poses a threat to all workers and the oppressed. Join Victorian Socialists Brunswick for a discussion on how radical, anti-capitalist politics is necessary to stopping, and ultimately defeating, the far-right threat.
83 Sydney Rd, Brunswick
Politics in the Pub Carnegie
Meet the local candidate for the South-East Metro Kelly Cvetkova and Caulfield candidate Malak Ababneh.
75 Koornang Rd, Carnegie
Dandenong Branch Meeting
Catch up with the local Dandenong branch of Victorian Socialists, meet our local candidates and get organised with us for the upcoming State Election!
Sun 30 Aug at 10 am
1/225 Lonsdale St, Dandenong
VS Dandenong Doorknock
Doorknock around Dandenong Station
Sat 29 Aug at 12 pm–2:30 pm
Dandenong Station
Meet the Candidate - Michal Kedem for Essendon
Meet other socialists in Essendon and catch up with our candidate, Michal.
42 Pin Oak Cres, Flemington
Footscray Socialist Saturday 29/8
Help us get yard signs up and build the campaign to get Jasmine Duff elected in November!
1/77 Paisley St, Footscray
Footscray Branch Meeting
Our monthly branch meeting for socialists who live in the Footscray electorate.
Tue 8 Sep at 6:30 pm
Help Northern Metro Yard Sign bonanza weekend!
If you live in the Northern Metro and have a car, please help on the 29th and/or the 30th of August to put up one of the many hundreds of VS yard signs we have been collecting orders for this month. It will be a big logistical task, but if you can put the weekend or even just one day aside to help we can make a huge splash! Sign up here and Nick will contact you to find out if you can do just one or both days and where you live. From there, you will get more details on where you will be delivering yard signs and how to install them!
Sat 29 Aug to Sun 30 Aug
Northern Metro All-in doorknock: Melbourne-Richmond
Join hundreds of socialists from across the Northern Metropolitan region to knock on doors in Melbourne and Richmond.
Sun 6 Sep at 12 pm
23-57 Murchison St, Carlton
Pakenham Branch Meeting
Join local Pakenham socialists at the Cardinia Cultural Centre to discuss politics and plan the next activities in our state election campaign.
40 Lakeside Blvd, Pakenham
Socialist Saturdays: Street Stall
Join us to help leaflet for upcoming campaign activity, or just drop by for a chat.
Sat 29 Aug at 11 am
9 Lakeside Blvd, Pakenham
Pascoe Vale / Coburg branch meeting
229-231 Sydney Rd, Coburg
St Kilda Public Meeting
Come along to discuss the rise of One Nation and network with your local socialists!
11 The Esplanade, St Kilda
Professional Socialists (PA/FSU) - August organizing meeting
Professional Socialists holds monthly organizing meetings for rank-and-file members from Professionals Australia and the Financial Sector Union.
91 Cardigan St, Carlton
Socialists In Healthcare Organising Meeting
Mon 14 Sep at 6:30 pm
The west deserves the best - A Socialist vision for the western suburbs
The western suburbs have long been neglected by the major political parties, with votes either taken for granted or not even fought for. The result has been an ongoing lack of investment and a deterioration of services in our suburbs. Join Victorian Socialists to hear from some of our candidates as we lay out our vision for the western suburbs ahead of the upcoming state election.
64 Glengala Rd, Sunshine West
Western Metro All-In Doorknock: Williamstown & Point Cook
Join Victorian Socialists for this all-in Western Metro doorknock in Williamstown and Point Cook.
Laverton