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Mining & the mines, 1977

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Cock-a-hoop Over Title Successes Nsw karate team wins gold medal

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 1 February 1977 · page 2

KARATE instructor Mercy Oakley has finally struck gold. Five players Oakley coaches at Granville…

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Young Labor: don't mine uranium

Tribune · Wednesday 2 February 1977 · page 11

MELBOURNE: The Young Labor Movement national conference decided against the mining and export of uranium. Delegates supported earlier industrial action against uranium export taken by the Queensland Labor…

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Mooder beroofd van gold voor invalide zoon in Australie

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 4 February 1977 · page 2

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Academics Oppose Uranium Mining

Tribune · Wednesday 9 February 1977 · page 3

BRISBANE: Nearly 300 academics from seven Queensland tertiary institutions…

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New pump could mean clean transport of coal

Tribune · Wednesday 9 February 1977 · page 11

SYDNEY: A new pump design could end the debate on whether Botany Bay should…

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Mining boss chosen as ethnic radio adviser

Tribune · Wednesday 9 February 1977 · page 3

ADELAIDE: Greek community activist Mr M Tsounis has condemned the choice…

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Farmers fight mining company

Tribune · Wednesday 23 February 1977 · page 4

BRISBANE: The Queensland Trades and Labor Council last week backed farmers…

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Mining on Oombulgarri land

Tribune · Wednesday 23 February 1977 · page 3

PERTH: In 1926 police and squatters murdered seventeen women and men of the…

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Music, art and gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 March 1977 · page 16

Musica Viva’s series of Chamber Music concerts begins in March. This organization — formed by refugee musicians from Austria as a gesture of thanks, to Australia — has brought to this country many overseas groups, including the Tel Aviv Quartet which made its first…

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Worked-out mines should be restored

Tribune · Wednesday 23 March 1977 · page 10

Throughout NSW there are tens of thousands of acres of old worked out mines. This land could be reclaimed and redeveloped…

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Ay Coal Loader at Your Door

Tribune · Wednesday 23 March 1977 · page 6

Last December the Port of Brisbane Authority was constituted with powers to proceed with the construction and operation of a new port at Fisherman Islands, at the mouth…

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"Bullshit Into Gold"

Tribune · Wednesday 30 March 1977 · page 4

The Advertiser, the only morning paper, is Adelaide's main purveyor of racist, sexist and pro-capitalist…

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Uranium Mining a Monstrous Fraud

Tribune · Wednesday 30 March 1977 · page 5

Never have so many false and deceitful arguments been used as those recently advanced by the Australian uranium mining lobby…

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Gold and Chamber - Music

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 April 1977 · page 19

The key features of the music scene last week were two welcome returns — the ABC Gold series, and the Musica Viva chamber-music series in the Seymour Centre Everest Theatre. Neither series…

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An Alternative for Botany Bay Hot and Cold Running Coal

Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1977 · page 7

The Lithgow District Trades and Labor Council has asked the Wran government to investigate the possibility of constructing an…

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a New, Clear Approach Mine Away

Tharunka · Monday 9 May 1977 · page 8

I was asked to prepare a summary of the points brought by the book “Uranium On Trial” by Stuart Butler, Robert…

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Aborigines call for stop to uranium mining

Tribune · Wednesday 8 June 1977 · page 12

WOLLONGONG: Arnhem Land Aborigines whose land will be affected if uranium mining goes ahead have appealed to other tribes for help. Three South Const tribal elders,…

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Miners threaten sacred land

Tribune · Wednesday 15 June 1977 · page 12

PERTH: The State Aboriginal Advisory Council is bitter at the State government's refusal to place a blanket ban on…

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Mixed reactions to decision Coal Loader for Kembla

Tribune · Wednesday 22 June 1977 · page 3

SYDNEY: Mixed reactions greeted the decision last week by the NSW government…

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Gill’s art gold medal

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 June 1977 · page 11

Youth Scene A Sydney girls, Lisa Mahenoff, has won a…

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