The story of the Petrov (spy) affair that happened in Australia during the Cold War. Petrov was a Third Secretary of the Soviet embassy in Canberra; the role was to recruit spies and ensure that none of his countrymen defected from the Soviet Union. It was Petrov's own intention to defect and the Petrovs were granted political asylum in Australia in exchange for providing information about Soviet spy activity in Australia.Relevant to the Cold War era in Australia and espionage activity.Paper; book. Front cover: white & red background; black and white photograph; black lettering. Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, petrov affair, soviet union, russia, petrov, vladimir, soviet embassy, canberra, spy activity, asio, political asylum, petrov, edvokia, ogpu, defection, communism, espionage

Issue 24 of a series contains articles on writing house histories, activities of the' wolf' in Australian waters in WW1, suspected spy Carl Newman of Boole Poole, Antonio Derbertolis, Austrian chair maker in Gippsland, Wonthaggi Hospital, Prankerd Photogrnaval history- german, photography

9 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm.[Contents: The Brambuk Centre - Outside; The Brambuk Centre - Inside; How did the Kooris of Gariwerd Gather Food?; A Dreamtime Story - The story of Bunjil; 'I Spy...'; A Plant Hunt; Find the Words; Koori Rock Art.community organisations -- cultural activities (including preservation and/or promotion of traditional culture). other: brambuk living cultural centre -- budja budja -- gariwerd -- halls gap -- grampians -- education.

Industrial relations - Australia. Various authors. Section titles: Part I Approaches to Industrial Relations Part II Dimensions of Industrial Relations Part III Parties and Processes in Industrial Relations Part IV Forces for Change and Innovation Part V Industrial Relations Reform Workplace relations and union activity within Australia.Book; paper.Front cover: editors' names and title. Title page: in black biro, "D.J. Spiers, Curtin University, February 1988"btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, industrial relations, unions