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Mining & the mines, 1974

24 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2

Unique Shule on Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 October 1974 · page 6

Perhaps the only congregation in the world with a substantial number of members living up to 1,000 miles from the synagogue is the Gold Coast…

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National Radical Ecology Conference Dredge Sunk Tostop Mining Vandals

Tribune · Tuesday 22 October 1974 · page 12

Environmental groups across Australia will meet next Easter to co-ordinate policies, strategy and tactics at the first Radical Ecology Conference. WOLLONGONG: Conservationists here have effectively halted sand mining at Lake Illawarra by sinking a dredge. Using vandalism to defeat vandalism,…

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Miners Call for Nationalised Coal, No Nuclear Bombs

Tribune · Tuesday 29 October 1974 · page 4

The coal industry should be nationalised. The government should use its publicity and other resources to explain the benefits of nationalisation and develop a climate of…

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Miners Reject Transfers to Keep Mine Open

Tribune · Tuesday 3 December 1974 · page 4

Workers at the Wolgan Valley colliery, near Lithgow (NSW), have been battling to keep the mine in operation, in defiance of the plan of the owner (Coalex) to close it…

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