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Mining & the mines, 1988

92 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 5

The Merrie Mining Melody

Tharunka · Monday 9 May 1988 · page 15

This year the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy established a student mining competition. The inaugural event was hosted by Queensland Uni at the Julius Krushtnuts Mineral research centre from April 30th to the…

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A message far Syria Dore Gold analyses last week’s operation in Lebanon

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 1

Israel’s incursion into South Lebanon Last week was carefully designed to improve the IDFs deterrent posture against Syria, without crossing the threshold of vital Syrian interests. Principally, observers have noted, the operation was planned to disrupt…

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Union campaign to maintain child care funding Sit-ins, strikes as BHP closes mines

Tribune · Wednesday 18 May 1988 · page 4

The United Trades and Labor Council (UTLC) of South Australia has launched a campaign to protect publicly-funded child care. A mass circulation leaflet entitled Australia's most important resource. Our kids need Quality child care is being distributed widely through unions, Miners are sifting-in at the West Wallsend colliery in NSW and a 10 day national coal strike is on the cards over the closure of five Hunter Valley…

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Govt must end madness of coal sackings

Tribune · Wednesday 25 May 1988 · page 4

After seeing 3,000 jobs lost in recent years and having had their calls for federal government help rejected, Australian coal miners now face the loss of another 1,100 jobs in the Hunter Valley. The mining companies are seeking to deny redundancy entitlements, raising…

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Uranium: pollies jump as mining companies crack the whip

Tribune · Wednesday 1 June 1988 · page 12

The ALP national conference in Hobart next week is unlikely to bow to pressure from high-powered uranium industry lobbyists to allow…

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Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 June 1988 · page 40

THE ANNUAL meetings of the World Maccabi Union and the International Maccabiah Committee were held recently,…

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Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1988 · page 48

THE AUSTRALIAN Maccabi Federation (AMF) mid-year conference is on this weekend at Lorne, a coastal resort about…

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Building plans on Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 June 1988 · page 29

THE GOLD COAST Hebrew Congregation is a growing concern — to the extent that it is being forced to extend its…

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Push to mine uranium

Tribune · Wednesday 15 June 1988 · page 12

WEST AUSTRALIA: The WA Chamber of Mines was quick to swing its support behind WA Deputy Premier David Parker's push for a…

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The coal industry battle begins

Tribune · Wednesday 22 June 1988 · page 4

Coalminers throughout NSW, Queensland and Tasmania have responded to an attack on award conditions with an all-out national two-week strike. An estimated 30,000 mineworkers have hit the grass as Queensland coalowners led the charge with an application last week to…

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The coal industry and the New Right

Tribune · Wednesday 22 June 1988 · page 4

At the first meeting of the H R Nicholls Society since the federal election last year, the New Right emerged from its political…

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Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 June 1988 · page 19

GOLD COAST: Congregation member Aelsie Magnus has been made an honorary life vice-president of the National Council of…

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Gold gets "life" by Maccabi!

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 July 1988 · page 40

MELBOURNE: JEWISH sports administrator Bernie Gold has been named a life member of Ajax-Maccabi…

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Top retail showroom sold at Gold Coast

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 8 July 1988 · page 30

A PRIME retail showroom was sold under the hammer at auction on the Gold Coast recently for $1.56 million…

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Real Estate Gold Coast expecting tourist boom

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 15 July 1988 · page 32

THE GOLD COAST is better placed than any other Australian city to capitalise on a projected enormous growth in tourism up to…

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Gold is best form of currency today

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 July 1988 · page 22

THE DEMAND FOR gold is increasing each day and it is rapidly becoming an alternate form of currency…

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Victoria leads in professionalism Gold Over Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 August 1988 · page 47

THE RECENT appointment of a full-time administrator for Melbourne’s Ajax Maccabi Victoria (Inc) fulfils one of the two…

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Miners vote to leave ALP

Tribune · Wednesday 10 August 1988 · page 4

The Miners Federation Central Council last Monday strongly recommended to all its district branches that they disaffiliate…

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United Gold Coast Chevra

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 August 1988 · page 29

SURFERS PARADISE: The Gold Coast Jewish community has solved its problem of…

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BUSINESS and EMPLOYMENT — a Section on Business, Finance, Investment and Employment — Art Investors Strike British Cultural Gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 August 1988 · page 21

ART INVESTORS have a prime opportunity in the next few weeks to buy into a hitherto undervalued market when an…

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