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Mining & the mines, 1981

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Gold Coast — no longer a bubble

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 June 1981 · page 34

The cynics, both on the Gold Coast and throughout Australia have for many years been waiting for the Gold Coast Real Estate “bubble” to burst. Many so-called experts…

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There’s no place like the Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 June 1981 · page 25

MELBOURNE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES INVESTMENT FLATS A magnificent strata title 21/2-year-old Block of 8 Flats:…

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Gem miners plan rip-off

Tribune · Wednesday 10 June 1981 · page 2

The Friends of the Earth magazine Chain Reaction has published an internal document of a diamond mining company,…

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Miners demand hospital

Tribune · Wednesday 24 June 1981 · page 4

(Above) A mass meeting of Blackwater miners last year. They say the state government must improve hospital facilities…

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Gold(berg) touch for Travelodge!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 June 1981 · page 14

Guests at the Rushcutter Travelodge enjoy the beauty of the sunrise over Rushcutter Bay and at night the sparkling lights of the city across the bay. management doesn’t…

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Carnage of the coal boom

Tribune · Wednesday 1 July 1981 · page 9

SYDNEY: Accidents in northern NSW mines have killed nine workers so far this year. The latest fatalities occured…

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Gold in Men's Athletics

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 July 1981 · page 1

TEL AVIV: Australia won the coveted 4 × 100m men’s relay at the opening day of the 11th Maccabiah Games athletics…

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Debbie Stone Two Gold in Aust.’s Maccabiah Medal Rush

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 July 1981 · page 24

TEL AVIV: Svdnev swimmer, Debbie Stone, led Australia’s 11th Maccabiah [?] of six, including two gold, as the Games entered In all Australia had collected 18 medals in individual events and team sports…

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Complacency cost Hakim gold medal

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 July 1981 · page 25

TEL AVIV: Danny Hakim, the Australian Jewish Times-Mike Gotland Maccabiah Award co-winner, is…

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Five Gold — Seven Silver — 13 Bronze Australia Sixth in Maccabiah Tally Medal List

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 July 1981 · page 26

GOLD: Debbie Stone (400m freestyle). GOLD: Debbie Stone (800m freestyle). GOLD: Men’s 4 × 100m relay (Same, Joseph, izenberg, Blumberg)…

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Tent-city protest at uranium mine

Tribune · Wednesday 29 July 1981 · page 7

TOWNSVILLE: On the weekend of July 4-5, 300 people from all over Queensland and beyond attended an anti-uranium tent city protest at…

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Weapons & mining hit Blacks

Tribune · Wednesday 5 August 1981 · page 9

The fight against minerals development associated with the arms race is linked to the fight for Aboriginal land rights…

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'Greedy, irresponsible' miners acclaimed as heros

Tribune · Wednesday 12 August 1981 · page 5

SYDNEY: Miners who rescued two-year-old William Farr from a well near Gosford last week have been acclaimed around the…

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‘Gold’ win in City-Surf run

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 August 1981 · page 23

Benjamin Basger won a ‘gold’ medal in the Sun’s City to Surf run, last Sunday week. He was a member of the Birub Track Club team of…

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Multi-million-dollar coal shipment arrives in Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 August 1981 · page 8

The executive of the Australia-lsrael Chamber of Commerce & Industry met in Sydney last week with the Australian Trade Commissioner to Israel, John Gutteridge, for a mutual exchange of news and views, as the first major shipment of Australian coal arrived in Israel bound for the Hadera power station…

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Gold Sports Centre's New Manager

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 September 1981 · page 28

Maccabi Sports Centre has appointed former Sydney sportsman, Bernie Gold as the manager of its sports centre complex at Maroubra. Gold, who headed the…

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Queensland real estate feature Gold Coast — still buyer's paradise

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 17 September 1981 · page 15

Prophets of doom who predicted the ballooning Gold Coast real estate market would burst, are today eating…

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School of Mines downgraded

Tribune · Wednesday 23 September 1981 · page 10

Staff and students at the Kalgoorlie School of Mines in Western Australia have reacted angrily to changes being made to the institution. The School of Mines, with about 200 students, is one of the…

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Ranger miners tackle safety issues

Tribune · Wednesday 23 September 1981 · page 4

Workers at the Ranger Uranium Mine walked off the site three weeks ago over a wage claim and safety issues at the…

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Mew Man on Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 October 1981 · page 7

Isaac Norman Goodman, former executive secretary of the Great Synagogue, has been appointed the first secretary of the Gold Coast Hebrew Congregation…

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