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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1971

8 stories in Sydney's papers

Won Accident Pay on Two City Jobs

Tribune · Wednesday 3 February 1971 · page 10

SYDNEY: Job action, including stopworks, by builders laborers has won a break-through on accident pay on two Sydney projects. In one case (a Mogul…

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Wharf Campaign on Job Accidents

Tribune · Wednesday 17 March 1971 · page 10

BRISBANE watersiders are putting new steam into their safety campaign, seeking the appointment of an experience worker, paid by the employer, to ensure safe practices. A recent issue of the…

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How the Breakthrough on Accident Pay Was Won

Tribune · Wednesday 26 May 1971 · page 4

SYDNEY: The NSW building workers' strike has provided a new demonstration that direct action can lead to gains which have been…

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Accidents de la route entre automobilistes appartenant a des pays differents

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 4 June 1971 · page 8

LA HAYE. — A une époque où se développe le tourisme international, la applicables en matière d'accidents de…

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Making demands stick Miners and pay; building workers & accident scheme

Tribune · Wednesday 7 July 1971 · page 4

SYDNEY: Mineworkers are in the mood for action against a Coal Industry Tribunal decision on pay; NSW building workers (backed by the NSW…

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Holroyd hearsay Many Sick and Injured

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 27 July 1971 · page 2

Apart from a new secretary-manager starting work at the Guildford RSL Club, and an engagement, almost everybody in Holroyd seems to be either in hospital or nursing some kind of injury this week…

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Notes Australiennes Accidents de travail

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 3 December 1971 · page 5

"Chaque année, travailleurs en Australie deviennent handicapés physiquement par suite d'un accident du travail",…

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Road accident warning

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 14 December 1971 · page 13

The most important factors contributing to road accidents were human behaviour and road and vehicle design, a research expert said recently…

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