Workers Rights Miners prepare to fight anti-strike law
BRISBANE: National meetings of miners will be held over the next couple of weeks to decide what action to take to fight the Queensland government's anti-strike law…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1987
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Gold Over Australia
AUSTRALIA’S participation at the Junior Maccabi Games in Israel in 1989 must now be in doubt, following the Maccabi World Union’s rejection of “conditions” suggested by Australian Maccabi Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Workers Rights Miners vote on campaign
Queensland miners are meeting this week to decide their response to the state government's new anti-strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land councils agree to mining provisions
ALICE SPRINGS: A joint meeting of the Central (CLC) and Northern Land Councils (NLC) on May 6 agreed to major…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gold Over Australia
CONGRATULATIONS to evergreen John Maver, who recently played his 500th game for Melbourne’s Ajax-Maccabi hockey club. John, who has played with the club since its inception in 1960, becomes the first…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Colombia coal deal set for this week
TEL AVIV. - Israel has contracted to buy 2.1 million tons of coal from Colombia through the end of the decade, in Jerusalem’s first major…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Gold Coast Sorties Et Degustations
Le Club français de la Gold Coast nous fait savoir que la composition son nouveau comité directeur est suivante: Président: Alain Corroy;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Africa Miners defy men-only rule
South Africa's Black National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has initiated a bold new campaign to break the men-only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Over Australia
HERE’S a story of old fashioned sportsmanship. The scene was a Melbourne squash club championship final a few weeks ago. A club veteran, who had won the title back in 1972, was up against the club’s top…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Gold Coast Activities
The Gold Coast Jewish community has been active in past weeks with successful United Israel Appeal (UIA) and Yom Ha’atzmaut functions, a communal seder at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Zoetemelk wint Amstel Gold Race
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Continued on Trove, page 15 →JOBS Coal owners use crisis to attack conditions
Peko-Wallsend representatives walked out of a NSW Coal Industry Tribunal (CIT) hearing this week as coal owners launched a concerted attack on working conditions of miners throughout the state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THEATRE Coal Town on the road again
The highly successful and acclaimed Coal Town outdoor musical show is once again on the road with performances in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Over Australia
BEST wishes and good luck to the tenpin bowling team which was due to leave late this week for Copenhagen to compete in the European Maccabi Games. It is the second team from Australia to compete in the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Netanya-Gold Coast twinning date set
Queensland’s Gold Coast and Netanya, one of Israel’s most progressive and fastest developing tourist resorts on the Mediterranean coast, will be proclaimed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →JOBS Miners call for controls as coal crisis worsens
The crisis in the coal industry has deepened with one of the biggest coalowners in NSW announcing that it may cut its workforce by up to a third. Coal and Allied, which owns 11 coal mines in the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOOKS The spirit of survival in Thatcher's Britain You Can't Kill the Spirit -- women in a Welsh mining valley, by Jill Miller, The Women's Press, 1986, $12.95 pb
Eleven women from the Welsh mining town of Abertillery recount their experiences of the long and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →JOBS Miners widen coal authority campaign
The Miners Federation is increasing its pressure on the federal government to establish a national coal authority, warning that industrial action may be taken if a long-term strategy is not considered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Industry Coal crisis -- a glimmer of hope appears
The Prime Minister indicated this week that he is prepared to chair a tripartite meeting to discuss the future of the coal industry, and called on coal employers to stop retrenchments until the meeting takes place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Stake
An Australian company has acquired a substantial stake in gold and platinum deposits in Colorado, United…
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