Miners Canberra March on Eve of Actu Congress
A return to the family component in the minimum wage, the payment of a mother's allowance so married women can remain at home and three weeks'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1975
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As Actu Meets: Mines Bust Wage Freeze
As the ACTU congress opens, mineworkers have broken through the wage freeze through militant action involving overtime bans, stoppages, work-ins and demonstrations. Their gains amount to an increase of $$11.80 in base rates, about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Tragedy
The Kianga mine tragedy last Saturday should never have happened, according to miners there. They say the owners refused to allow maintenance crews to keep the mine's ventilation system working at maximum capacity and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foreign Gold
I would like to draw the attention of readers to a donation acknowledged in Tribune (September 23) from Jim Cox, Vancouver, Canada of $54.05. Jim has been in Canada for a long time,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Perth daily wants to forget mine tragedy
PERTH: Following the tragic deaths of the thirteen Queensland miners, trade unionists here decided to run an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eddie Fisher: 22 Gold Discs
Now in his mid ‘forties, and once dubbed “the golden boy of song,” Eddie Fisher recently hit the bigtime again with a round of appearances starting at the Sahara Nightclub, Las Vegas. Now he's on his way to appear at Hakoah…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Botany Bay: Coal Loader Inquiry Farce
SYDNEY: The environmental investigation into the proposed Botany Bay Coal Loader held last week was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bjelke's priorities: Dollars come before miners' lives
BRISBANE: The Bjelke-Petersen government continues to stall in the implementation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ranger Inquiry Ready to Give Go-ahead for Uranium Mining
SYDNEY: The Australian Government evidently expects the Ranger Inquiry into the impact of uranium mining and export to favor its…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Coast women Israel “flight”
Gold Coast Jews were making a tremendously valuable contribution to their struggling homeland, Mrs Zelman Cowen said at the opening of the Gold Coast National Council of Jewish Women's "fantasy flight" to Israel…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →De Polytechnique aux Mines, Anne Chopinet s’interesse maintenant au nucleaire
Une silhouette élancée, un étonnant visage d'enfant aux joues ron un regard noisette attentif, un sourire clair qui dessine des fosset…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Host
Harry Angelos, is the host of the Macquarie Inn, which is proving a popular after-theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Women in mining: Remove all restrictions
SYDNEY: Should women be allowed to work in mines? Is the legislation which prevents them doing so…
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