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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Dear Members</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Below is the latest news on the campaign
to defend the 107 construction workers facing writs under the Building and
Construction Industry Improvement Act. The 107 face court on Tuesday, the
details of the </span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
  style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Perth</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> solidarity protest are:</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Time: </span></font><font
 color=black><span style='color:black'>8.30am</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Date: Tuesday August 29 </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Place: The Esplanade</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Chris</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----- Original Message ----- </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:#E4E4E4'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:jmellor@cfmeuwa.com" title="jmellor@cfmeuwa.com">Jim Mellor</a> </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
href="mailto:jmellor@cfmeuwa.com" title="jmellor@cfmeuwa.com">Jim Mellor</a> </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Tuesday, August
 22, 2006</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>4:48 PM</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Latest: August
29th Support the 107 Rally(s)</span></font></p>

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12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Friends and supporters of The 107,</span></font></i></em></p>

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12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>A more detailed update will follow later in the week.</span></font></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt'>ACTU President Sharan Burrow has confirmed that
     she will join&nbsp;community members and WA unionists&nbsp;in </span></font>Perth
     on August 29th&nbsp; as we march and rally to support the 107 as they face
     their first day in federal court.&nbsp; TLCs and unions in other states
     have organised rallies in support as follows.&nbsp; Please circulate to
     your interstate counterparts.</li>
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  <li class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
        style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Sydney</span></font></b><b><span
      style='font-weight:bold'>: </span></b>10.00am Solidarity Rally, Trades
      Hall, 377 Sussex Street.<br>
      <a
      href="http://www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107/solidarityinaction/1147">http://www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107/solidarityinaction/1147</a></li>
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  <li class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
        style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Adelaide</span></font></b><b><span
      style='font-weight:bold'>:</span></b> 12 noon Rally in Victoria Square </li>
  <li class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
        style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Melbourne</span></font></b><b><span
      style='font-weight:bold'>:</span></b> 12 noon-12.30 Lunchtime Rally for
      WA107 at Federal Court, Cnr of Latrobe and William Streets</li>
 </ul>
 <li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt'>Labourstart ACT Now campaign coming:&nbsp;
     &nbsp;The campaign to support the 107 is stepping up a notch&nbsp;and
     going international.&nbsp; An international email campaign will begin
     later this week, targeting Kevin Andrews and John Llloyd, the ABCC
     taskforce commissioner and former head of WA Labour Relations under
     Kierath.</span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Federal Court has postponed the appearance of
     44 AMWU members employed by TCC, who are being sued by their employer for similar
     fines.&nbsp; They were due to appear on the 29th, have been rescheduled
     for the 28th of September and we look forward to reciprocating support for
     the 44 and their union on the day.</span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt'>At a recent meeting with The 107, they asked that
     we again extend their thanks to supporters in WA and elsewhere.&nbsp; In
     their words, they and their families are 'humbled and overwhelmed' by the
     efforts made on their behalf and they look forward to thanking everyone
     publicly on the 29th.&nbsp; To the unions, their members and the individuals
     that have sent in messages of support via the website, my mail or fax, we
     regret that we have been unable to respond with thanks for each message.</span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
     style='font-size:12.0pt'>August 13th followup:&nbsp; We will post some
     pictures on the website later this week, and belated thanks for Bernard
     Carney for his words and music and to anyone else that we missed. </span></font></li>
 <li class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=purple face="Arial Narrow"><span
     style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:purple'><a
     href="blocked::http://www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107"
     title="http://www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107"><strong><b><font
     size=3 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107</span></font></b></strong></a></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Jim Mellor</span></font></b></strong><strong><b><font
size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></b></strong></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Projects &amp; Communications</span></font></b></strong></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>CFMEUWA</span></font></b></strong><b><font size=1
face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";
font-weight:bold'><br>
<strong><b><font face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Ph
: (08) 9221 1055</span></font></b></strong></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=1 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Fax : (08) 9221 1506</span></font></b></strong></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><u1:City u2:st="on"><u1:place u2:st="on"><strong><b><font
  size=1 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>Mobile</span></font></b></strong></u1:place></u1:City><strong><b><font
size=1 face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>:
0404 066 671</span></font></b></strong><b><font size=1 face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";font-weight:bold'><br>
<strong><b><font face="Arial Narrow"><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow"'>jmellor@cfmeuwa.com
</span></font></b></strong></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Support The 107:</span></font></b></strong></p>

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style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:purple'><a
href="blocked::http://www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107"
title="http://www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107">www.cfmeuwa.com/cfmeuwa/supportthe107</a></span></font></b></strong></p>

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