Wollongong's man of steel
Meet Wayne Phillips, one of Wollongong's toughest steel campaigners. Wollongong unionist Wayne Phillips found last year's fight to save the Port Kembla steelworks the most difficult time since the mass redundancies of the early 1980s. Picture: Sylvia LiberWayne Phillips has seen steel disputes from both sides of the fence - first as an employee then a full-time unionist. He reckons last year's steel fight was the hardest in decades, writes GLEN HUMPHRIESOn his first day at work at..>> view originalMichelle Leng accused murderer Derek Barrett refused bail
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