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Mining & the mines, 1986

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Uranium mining in "Clayton's" national park

Tribune · Wednesday 10 September 1986 · page 15

PERTH: The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) is protesting about the mining giant, CRA, test drilling…

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Wrestlers’ Gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 September 1986 · page 30

Four Jewish wrestlers won medals at the Australian Schoolboys’ Championships at the Gold Coast. All are coached by f…

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25th celebrations at Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 September 1986 · page 20

The Gold Coast Hebrew Congregation celebrated its 25th anniversary…

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BRIEF "Enemy of the people" kills miners

Tribune · Wednesday 24 September 1986 · page 5

The South African mining disaster which killed more than 170 gold miners last week indicates the kind of…

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DEREGULATION Mining unions oppose export de-control

Tribune · Wednesday 24 September 1986 · page 4

CANBERRA: Last week the Hawke government reduced its controls over the export of coal, oil, bauxite, alumina and tungsten in its latest desperate hunt for foreign exchange earnings…

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Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 October 1986 · page 34

There is only three months before the 54th Australian Maccabi Federation Carnival gets under way in Brisbane, followed immediately by the 5th Junior Carnival, the first for Queensland. While there is…

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DEREGULATION Coal prices plunge after de-control

Tribune · Wednesday 8 October 1986 · page 4

The effect of the Hawke government's deregulation of mineral export controls became clear last week when two major…

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Mining campaign targets Kakadu

Tribune · Wednesday 15 October 1986 · page 15

KAKADU: Only weeks after one federal government sell-out on Kakadu National Park, Peko-Wallsend has begun…

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China may supply coal to Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 October 1986 · page 21

Energy Minister Moshe Shahal said last week on his return from France that China could become a major supplier of coal to Israel and…

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Gold named to head Melbourne carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 October 1986 · page 28

Australian Maccabi historian and former Sydney Hakoah soccer star, Bernie Gold, has been named carnival manager for the…

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Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 October 1986 · page 32

With the 54th Australian Maccabi Sports Carnival in Brisbane now just two months away, earlier fears that it would not attract as many sportsmen and women as previously seem to be borne out. The…

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The mining industry-- making and breaking uranium policy

Tribune · Wednesday 5 November 1986 · page 9

Recently a set of leaked documents was released to the producers of Watching Brief, an environment and peace current affairs radio program…

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Swim star's gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 November 1986 · page 39

Top junior swimmer, Danny Goldberg, last weekend claimed three gold medals at the first national swim meet of the season,…

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Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 November 1986 · page 24

Last week’s decision by Queensland Maccabi to cancel the compulsory accommodation at Griffith University may have come too late to encourage more competitors to attend the Brisbane carnival…

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Govt blocks Kakadu mining

Tribune · Wednesday 3 December 1986 · page 15

CANBERRA: The federal government has stood up to Peko-Wallsend and the New Right over the mining of…

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Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 December 1986 · page 24

What has gone wrong with the carnival concept? This is the question which every Australian Maccabi official must be asking in response to the almost…

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Gold Coast Committee

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 December 1986 · page 10

The Gold Coast Hebrew Congregation recently held its annual meeting and selected a new committee…

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Frank and son hit US gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 December 1986 · page 13

Frank Heimans, producer of the acclaimed Holocaust documentary Paradise Camp, has been awarded a Gold Award at the International Film and Television Festival of New York…

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COAL Mine closures, cutbacks as deregulation hits

Tribune · Wednesday 17 December 1986 · page 4

SYDNEY: Coal mining unions are preparing to fight against a series of closures of underground mines in NSW and the winding down of an operation in central Queensland, as the federal government's deregulation of…

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MINING Mass sackings

Tribune · Wednesday 17 December 1986 · page 4

PERTH: Nine hundred workers at Hamersley Iron's Dampier site were stood down last week over industrial action against…

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