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Broadmeadows march 30th April
by Viola Wilkins Sunday April 30, 2006 at 07:50 PM
violawil@bigpond.net.au

Northern Communities & Union Solidarity Group family day at Town Park rotunda, Pearcedale Parade, Broadmeadows heard local speakers and musician Danny Spooner then marched through the streets.

Broadmeadows march 3...
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Commemorating the 8 Hour day musician Danny Spooner sang union songs
and brought good cheer on a grey and raining Sunday afternoon in Broadmeadows.
Local speakers exposed Howard's dirty war on workers and the unfair dismissal laws. A popular call went out to defend wages and conditions.

We also heard from the campaign to stop Cleanaways plan to expand the Tullamarine Toxic Waste Dump; they are holding a rally on June 17th 10am to 12 noon contact Ivon 9338 5974 or Kaylene 9308 7515.

The Broadmeadows Progress Association speaker told us about the campaign to save the Dianella Medical Centre after hours GP Service and their next meeting on May 3rd 7.30pm at the Uniting Church Mission "Care Centre" 415, camp Road, Broadmeadows. The Progress asociation will also hear more from the Metal Workers Union and a local sacked worker.
More information call 9309 6296 or e-mail jsrutherford@bigpond.com
A Daytime meeting of the Defend Dianella Campaign will take place on Monday May 8th at 1.30pm in the Global Learning Village, cafe area.

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Stop the Tulla Toxic Waste Dump Expansion
by Viola Wilkins Sunday April 30, 2006 at 07:50 PM
violawil@bigpond.net.au

Stop the Tulla Toxic...
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Contacts: Ivan 9 388 5974 or Kaylene 9 308 7515

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Sacked worker Harry speaks out..
by Viola Wilkins Sunday April 30, 2006 at 07:50 PM
violawil@bigpond.net.au

Sacked worker Harry ...
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Updates on support for this worker and others on Union Solidarity Website or call 0438304326

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