SYDNEY — The Waterside Workers' Federation is about to celebrate its 120th anniversary with "Artists and Rebels on the Waterfront", an exhibition of drawings, oil paintings, etchings, linocuts and watercolours from 1939 to 1992. The display
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By Peter Boyle Both the federal and Victorian governments have suggested that the solution to youth unemployment is contained in the Carmichael Report, a document from the Employment and Skills Formation Council named after it author, former
By Jonathan Strauss PERTH — A two-week strike by 2200 Pilbara mineworkers is likely to spread to other workplaces of Hamersley Iron parent company CRA. The strike, against the employment of a non-unionist at the Tom Price mine, has cost the
The following article really appeared in the June 16 issue of the Sun, a "newspaper" sold in supermarkets in the United States. Aside from the humour it unintentionally provides, it is an interesting commentary on the "free" media of the US.
EC rejects US anti-Cuban bill The European Community has announced it will not accept the extension of US territorial jurisdiction over its member nations. In a letter issued to the US State Department last April and circulated on June 19 by
Alien 3 Starring Sigourney Weaver Reviewed by Nick Everett Unless Hollywood can come up with a resurrection of Ripley from a giant cauldron of molten lead, Alien 3 is the final part in a trilogy about a struggle against a totalitarian
By Steve Painter SYDNEY — In the tumult surrounding the Metherell corruption scandal and the June 24 forced resignation of NSW premier Nick Greiner, Michael Yabsley, the loudest of several loose cannons crashing about the deck of the NSW
Outraged The item on the Swan Brewery (June 17) by Michael Rafferty has left me with a feeling of outrage at the scandalous, pathetic string of misinformation that you allowed under the heading of "news". 1. Aboriginal opinion is divided on
By Peter Boyle MELBOURNE — About 140 representatives of government, Industry, the ACTU and Community organisations were invited to a forum titled "Youth Employment and Training — A Bridge to the Future" at Victoria's Parliament House on
By Steve Painter Telecom workers at mass meetings around the country have voted for an industrial campaign over management plans to cut its work force by 4400, with further cuts expected. Up to 12,000 jobs may be threatened in the medium term.
Batman Returns Directed by Tim Burton Starring Michael Keaton, Danny De Vito, Michelle Pfeiffer Reviewed by Wayne Ruscoe Ka-pow! The biggest opening weekend in movie history! Ker-rack! $60 million taken at the box office in three days!
By Sean Malloy With a youth unemployment rate of 34%, Australia risks sacrificing an entire generation to the insane "rationalism" which decrees that people's lives are less important than the "economy". Paul Keating's youth summit, to be
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