A new resolution passed at the Australian Workers Union’s (AWU) National Conference held in Perth last week called on the federal government to step in with a new national licensing and enforcement body after widespread reports of labour exploitation in shearing sheds across the country.
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Cascade Gallery re-opening exhibition
After extensive renovations Maldon’s Cascade Gallery opened on the last day of February and staged the first of four ‘Seasons of Exhibition Excellence’ last Saturday 2 March.
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Fires and then floods…
Fires and floods Central Victoria has copped it all in the past couple of weeks.
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