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Sydney · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1971

2 stories in Sydney's papers

Holroyd s dump to be used by all Holroyd Council's foresight in the planning of garbage disposal is certain to be wrecked by a piece of government legislation

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 1

Four years ago the council bought 110 acres of farmland and started to transform it into the cleanest, biggest garbage dump for miles. Until the State…

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Books in review Shipwreck of a Generation: The memoirs of Joseph Berger

Tribune · Wednesday 14 July 1971 · page 8

(Harvill-Collins, $6.20, post 21c). Joseph Berger, a founder of the Palestine Communist Party and a prominent figure in the Comintern, spent over 21 years in Soviet prisons and camps. In this book he…

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