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Congratulations to our new officials

Congratulations to our new officials The AMIEU Newcastle and Northern Branch congratulates and welcomes our new officials John Dawson, Jason Roe, Adrian Van Haren, Leonie Gibson & Darrell Shelton. The

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Vale Max Coulson

Vale Max Coulson The union learned with regret the death of former Secretary of the AMIEU Newcastle and Northern Branch, Maxwell Roy Coulson. Born 6 December 1924 Max passed away

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Vale Hammel Smith

Vale Hammel Smith Reginald John (Hammel) Smith spent most of his working life at the Northern Co-Operative Meat Company,starting as a young man before the mechanisation as we know it

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Live export exports jobs!

Save your job in five steps: Learn the facts Phone your local talk back radio station Write a letter to your local newspaper Ring another station and write another letter

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AMIEU member killed in WA

Apprentice’s death sparks Union anger GEORGIA LONEY, The West Australian January 31, 2011 Unions have questioned whether Harvey Beef failed in its duty of care towards a teenage apprentice fitter

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Vale Tom Hannan

Vale Tom Hannan Always remembered as the workers’ friend Members have learned of the recent passing of the AMIEU former Federal Secretary. Terrence Richard Hannan, known to us all as

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A bloody business

An explosive expose of the cruelty inflicted on Australian cattle exported to the slaughterhouses of Indonesia. A Bloody Business went to air presented by Kerry O’Brien on Monday 30th May

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