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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Article Alert: Unions Fight for Ned Kelly's Bones

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There is an article in the June 27 Herald Sun called "Unions Fight for Ned Kelly's Bones."

It begins with:

"Unions are fighting for a decent burial for Ned Kelly.

They have threatened to shut down a major housing project at the former Pentridge Prison if the developer continues to demand money for the bushranger's remains.

The Victorian Trades Hall Council has warned it will stop all work at the site after developer Leigh Chiavaroli asked the State Government for $3 million in compensation to release Kelly's remains for a family burial..."


Later in the article it says:

"Former Pentridge chaplain Peter Norden welcomed the unusual pairing of the Baillieu Government and Trades Hall fighting together for Kelly's final wish..."


For more (must sign up for free pass to read):
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/unions-fight-for-ned-kellys-bones/story-fn7x8me2-1226410527643

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