http://libcom.org/tags/green-bans The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://libcom.org/history/1971-1974-green-bans-by-builders-in-australia <strong>The bans prevented billions of dollars of development over 4 years, until the campaign was halted by the union leadership.</strong> <br /> <p><a href="http://libcom.org/history/1971-1974-green-bans-by-builders-in-australia">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/history/1971-1974-green-bans-by-builders-in-australia#comments Oceania Australia builders construction 1970s BLF community development environment green bans social movements strikes -33.541394 150.336914 Sun, 10 Sep 2006 14:37:23 +0000 Steven. 9864 at http://libcom.org http://libcom.org/history/1971-the-kellys-bush-green-ban In 1971 a group of women from the fashionable suburb of Hunter's Hill in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, were trying to save Kelly's Bush, the last remaining open space in that area. Construction firm AV Jennings planned to build luxury houses over the bush land. <p><a href="http://libcom.org/history/1971-the-kellys-bush-green-ban">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/history/1971-the-kellys-bush-green-ban#comments Oceania Australia builders construction 1970s BLF community development environment green bans strikes -33.495600 150.644500 Sun, 10 Sep 2006 14:31:27 +0000 Steven. 9862 at http://libcom.org