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Byelection humiliation a coal, hard lesson for Labor


Byelection humiliation a coal, hard lesson for Labor
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In the wake of Labor’s calamitous showing in the Upper Hunter byelection, you’d think Joel Fitzgibbon would be keeping a low profile (“Fresh internal stoush for ALP over pro-coal vision”, May 24). After all, NSW Labor followed his prescription for success – full-throated support for coal – and it spectacularly backfired. But no, he’s doing the rounds, still urging Labor to “wake up to itself”, back fossil fuels and ignore the need for a transition plan. Let’s not forget this is a seat Labor has never won. The eight-point fall in its primary vote appears to have come mainly from the loss of progressive voters, who moved to the independent Kirsty O’Connell, the only candidate advocating a mo ....

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Propping up dying industry will leave miners in the cold


Propping up dying industry will leave miners in the cold
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If Joel Fitzgibbon really cares about the people who work directly in the coal industry, he would be pushing for the federal government to begin planning so that coal workers do not find themselves out of work in the years ahead (Letters, February 19). Germany has completely closed its coal operations in the Ruhr Valley which once employed 30,000 workers: with not one job lost. It took vision, planning, crack execution and political courage. Yes, we do export lots of coal, but international markets are shrinking as the world transitions to renewables, a trend that is speeding up and will result in job losses in the Australian coal industry. A global trend. Out of our control. An inevitability. So whose interest is Joel Fitzgibbon really prote ....

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