By Alex Bainbridge
WICKHAM, WA — Robe River unionists have condemned ACTU president Martin Ferguson for mishandling the dispute currently under way at Robe River and have called for his resignation unless he reverses his position and begins
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Toxic dump cover-up revealed
By Bill Mason
BRISBANE — Conservationists and the Queensland Greens have called for a full inquiry into the Gurulmundi toxic waste dump after a government expert revealed tight restrictions had been placed
By Kevin Healy
Reader, I can tell you in all secrecy — but only if you promise not to tell anyone — this week almost saw one of the great historical accidents of modern times.
There was Georgie Bashed, pacing up and down in the Oval
Guatemala: human rights violations
MEXICO CITY — A total of 1516 human rights violations — an average of four every day — were committed in Guatemala in 1992, according to the latest annual report by the independent Human Rights
Socialist campaign launched
By Frank Noakes
SYDNEY — The Democratic Socialist Electoral League 1993 federal election campaign was launched here on January 3 with a panel of candidates outlining some of the basic issues central to
A classy whodunit
Under suspicion (M)
Writer-director Simon Moore
Starring Laura San Giacomo, Liam Neeson
Reviewed by Mario Giorgetti
In England during the late 1950s, where vicious criminals were still likely to be sentenced to
By Steve Painter
Ageing, single-hulled oil tankers such as the Braer, banned from US ports since 1989, are still plying some of Australia's most environmentally sensitive waters. Under regulations adopted after the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster,
Austudy changes increase student debts
By Jim Allen
Students receiving the Austudy allowance lost a week's payment at the beginning of this year. Austudy last year was paid one week in advance and one week in arrears. In a cost cutting
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