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Pole relocation – Muri Rd to be closed 22 Oct (or 23 Oct)

We currently have work scheduled on Muri Road on 22/10/2025 with the alternative date 23/10/2025. This will require part of Muri Road to be closed Site hours: TTM installation: 9am to 9:30am - Work activity/NSC: 9:30am to 3:30pm - TTM removal: 3:30pm to 4pm Unattended VMS board to be installed 5 days prior with daily site check** Works methodology: • install links• remove overhead wires on pole replacement• remove old pole• install new pole• reinstate overhead wires• backfill […]

https://www.pukeruabay.org.nz/2025/10/09/pole-relocation-muri-rd-to-be-closed-22-oct-or-23-oct/

#uhlenspiegel 3386.2

*„#Downer-Kühe“*

... und schutzlos und ohne Versorgung auf einer offenen Fläche vor dem Stall zum Sterben abzulegen.

Um die bewegungsunfähigen Tiere zu transportieren, wird oft rücksichtslos Gewalt angewendet – beispielsweise, um sie illegalerweise zum #Schlachthof zu bringen. Hilflose Tiere werden teils mit Seilzügen auf Transporter geschleift oder mit Gabelstaplern, Traktorfrontladern oder anderen Fahrzeugen malträtiert. Die #Schmerzen der Tiere ...

#uhlenspiegel 3386.1

*„#Downer-Kühe“*

... werden weibliche #Rinder genannt, die „festliegen“, also nicht oder kaum mehr aus eigener Kraft aufstehen können. Neben den Folgen einer Schwangerschaft können Verletzungen, Krankheiten, die durch die miserablen Haltungsbedingungen ausgelöst werden, dazu führen, dass die Tiere so geschwächt sind, dass sie nicht mehr aufstehen können. Statt den notleidenden Müttern zu helfen, ist es Praxis, die ausgelaugten Kühe schlicht aus dem Stall zu schleifen ...

#Autocracy
#Oligarchy
#Dictatorship
#Kakistocracy

We've already arrived, folks. Game's over, thanks to SCOTUS.

This will take generations to fix, assuming we don't drive ourselves to extinction in the meantime.

#Downer? #DamnRight

Industrial disputes & news - 28 May 2025

CDC & Dyson; Snowy 2.0; NSW Ambulance; BMS; SA public sector health workers; BAE Systems; QLD nurses & midwives; Qube; Brimbank City Council; I-MED; Allied Pinnacle; Avalon Airport; XXXX & Downer

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More than 120 Downer jobs at risk after Queensland Rail rejects tilt train proposal http://dlvr.it/TKsmb9 #QueenslandRail #RailNews #Downer #Maryborough
More than 120 Downer jobs at risk after Queensland Rail rejects tilt train proposal

The company has more than 250 employees in the city of Maryborough, three hours north of Brisbane, and 122 of those are at risk.

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Industrial disputes & news - 14 May 2025
#Keolis Downer; St John's Ambulance; #Riverina Water; #Noosa City Council; QLD nurses & midwives; #Qube; #UGL; #Downer; #Kiama Council; Forensicare; #PepsiCo; #Aurora Healthcare; Royal #Hobart Hospital & more

https://open.substack.com/pub/disputesreport/p/industrial-disputes-and-news-14-may?

#labormovement #organize #solidarity #unions

Industrial disputes & news - 14 May 2025

Keolis Downer; St John's Ambulance; Riverina Water; Noosa City Council; QLD nurses & midwives; Qube; UGL; Downer; Kiama Council; Forensicare; PepsiCo; Aurora Healthcare; Royal Hobart Hospital & more

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I remember when Hillsboro had a commons. It's surrounded in prison fence now. The mayor says it's the convention center corporation's private property. #politics #downer #complaining #ignoreme