By Matt Wilson
ADELAIDE — The operator of the Olympic Dam uranium mine in South Australia, Western Mining (WMC), recently released an environmental impact statement into the expansion of uranium mining operations. Given the Howard government's
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Downsizing
"In the era of downsizing, we are getting rid of subordinates and not management." — Professor Phyllis Tharenou of Monash University, author of a study on white collar workers in the private and public sectors.
Endorsement
By Lisa Macdonald
The United Nations' first Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 produced a lot of rhetoric about the severity of the global environment crisis, but virtually no action. The second summit, held in New York at the end of June,
Act OneAdapted by Don Mackay from Moss Hart's autobiographyDirected by Chris CanuteUntil August 2Ensemble Theatre, SydneyBookings 9929 0644 Review by Mark Stoyich
I've never read the autobiography of Broadway playwright Moss Hart, but
By Barry Sheppard
One of America's longest-standing political prisoners was finally released on US$25,000 bail on June 10, when a judge found that his conviction on a murder charge was seriously tainted. The frame-up of Geronimo Pratt was part
The next anti-One Nation protest:
GEELONG, Victoria
Hanson will be speaking on Friday, July 18, 5pm at South Barwon Civic Centre in Geelong.
To book a seat on buses from Melbourne, phone (03) 9329 1277.
Postgraduates split from student association
By Alex Bainbridge
NEWCASTLE — Newcastle University Council voted on June 27 to allow the formation of a Postgraduate Students Association (NUPSA) separate from the student association, NUSA.
Bougainville solidarity
@box text intro = [The following is from a letter to Hunter coal strikers from the Bougainville Freedom Movement.]
We wish to congratulate you and extend our solidarity with you in your fight against Rio Tinto
By Susan Price
DANDENONG — Some 3000-5000 people rallied outside the Dandenong launch of Pauline Hanson's One Nation party on July 7. The rally was the largest in Victoria since One Nation began establishing branches in the state. Despite
Atomic Australia: 1944-1990By Alice CawteNew South Wales University Press, 1992. 170 pp., $29.95 Australia's Uranium Opportunities: How Her Scientists and Engineers Tried to Bring Her into the Nuclear Age but were Stymied by PoliticsBy Keith
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