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Claims union pressure left student strikers to raise $600 for stage

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated September 17 2019 - 11:46am, first published 5:30am
Students take to the streets in March and again in May calling for climate action. Photos: Simone de Peak & Jonathan Carroll

NEWCASTLE'S student climate strike has exposed divisions in the union movement after Hunter Workers denied students use of a stage only months after prominently supporting an earlier student climate strike.

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