Australian Communist History
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Snapshots of the Communist movement in Australia (as well as other radical movements).
Joined October 2022
Ask and ye shall receive, the insta account is up and running - give it a follow : https://t.co/7jB8RzFlzp
Hello everyone, I hope you're having a good weekend, I wanted to ask you for your opinion on whether I should make an Instagram account and post there also?
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Gough Whitlam was dismissed from office on this day in 1975 (Poster from Community Art Workers)
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"Fraser = Fascismo" - Italian-language poster against then-prime minister Malcolm Fraser, by Liz Caffin (ca. 1976.
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"The Soldier" - painting by Noel Counihan, 1966
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From "Tribune" negatives. Acknowledgement goes to Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW and Courtesy of the SEARCH foundation. [2/4]
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Communist Party of Australia Banners at a May Day rally in Sydney, 1980. [1/4]
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"Down With Fascism" May Day badge, circa 1942.
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Jack Mundey standing in front of some graffiti.
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"Metalworker at the Westgate Bridge" - Rick Amor, 1978
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(FTF): "Stop black deaths in custody" - Poster for a rally & concert commemorating the death of John Pat, a 16-year-old Yindjibarndi boy who was bashed by drunk policemen (who were returning from a Police Union meeting) and left to die in cell two years prior. (Sept 27 1985)
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Ted Hill and Norm Gallagher, Chair and Vice-Chair of the Communist Party of Australia (Marxist-Leninist), meeting with Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and Kang Shen in China. (27 Nov 1967)
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M.H. Williams, Chair of the Communist Party of New Zealand, and Ted Hill, Chair of the Communist Party of Australia (Marxist-Leninist), is received by Deng Xiaoping and Peng Zhen on their arrival into China. (March 6th, 1965. Beijing, China)
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On June 11, 1972, a 100-strong group of the Worker-Student Alliance stormed and destroyed the headquarters of the Australian National Socialist Party in St. Albans, Melbourne.
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"The Unemployed: Consumed by Political Policies" - Poster by Megalo Screen-printing in Canberra, 1985
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Gurindji strike leader Vincent Lingiari (left) with communist novelist and writer Frank Hardy (centre), c. 1966.
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From "Tribune" negatives. Acknowledgement goes to Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy SEARCH foundation https://t.co/6VaE9T3pyL
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