Australian Communist History

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Australian Communist History

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Snapshots of the Communist movement in Australia (as well as other radical movements).

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·28 Nis

Ask and ye shall receive, the insta account is up and running - give it a follow : instagram.com/auscommhistory/

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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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Merchandise displaying the cover of "Proletariat," which was the organ of the Melb Uni Labor Club from 1932-35. This cover was designed by Noel Counihan. (From "Tribune" negatives, ca. 1987).

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"The Conscript" - painting by Noel Counihan, 1966.

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On this day in Melbourne, 1873, the steamship "L’Orne" was called into port for fresh provisions and medicine. It's purpose was to transport revolutionaries from the Paris Commune to New Caledonia.

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CPA Banner at a May Day march in Melbourne, 1985.

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Eureka Youth League Camp at Moffat Beach in Brisbane (Bill Fleming's Collection. circa 1950s)

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Graffiti against "Red Bill" (anti-communist bill) outside Security headquarters in Pitt Street, Sydney. (24 October 1950)

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Graffiti on Lilydale railway bridge: "U2 THREATENS YOU TOO!" Referencing American spy planes based at the RAAF station at Sale, Victoria. (January 1976)

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Campers relaxing at Camp Eureka, in Yarra Ranges, Victoria. (Photo by Norm O'Connor. c. 1947)

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·14 Mar

"Building the stockade" - linocut by Ailsa O'Connor, c. 1954.

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Chips Mackinolty (1978) - "The Government is Growing" (Printed by Libertarian Voice for Self-Management Socialist Action Group (Anarchist Tendency))

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·13 Mar

BLF members demonstrating in Sydney. October 27, 1987.

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·12 Mar

The Congress for International Co-operation and Disarmament convened a non-aligned Foreign Policy Conference, 2nd-3rd October 1976. Student radical Albert Langer features. (1976)

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·11 Mar

Someone has uploaded 9 minutes of footage of the event to YouTube also: youtu.be/Qt_LTgi0Mf4?si…

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·11 Mar

Protest at Malcolm Fraser's visit to Monash University, where he was held hostage in the basement (allegedly in the toilets) for 75 mins, until he was rescued by state police. (1976)

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Australian Communist History@0zCommHistory·10 Mar

Bob Smale, General Secretary of the Miners Federation speaking here

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Socialist Party of Australia meeting to discuss inflation at the Sydney Domain. Bob Bolger Secretary Sydney Branch of Water Side Workers Federation speaks. (Photo by Peter John Moxham: c. 1984)

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Video of one of the protests against the arrival of Moshe Dayan in Sydney NSW. (25 July 1976. From Reuters)

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"Do you know this terrorist?" Poster advertising a demonstration against the arrival of former Israeli foreign minister, Moshe Dayan, in Melbourne VIC. (1976. By the Committee Against the Dayan Tour)

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"Do you know this terrorist?" Poster advertising a demonstration against the arrival of former Israeli foreign minister, Moshe Dayan, in Melbourne VIC. (1976. By the Committee Against the Dayan Tour)

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"Stuff Australia Day!" - page from a 1991 issue of the "Revolutionary Communist," journal of the Committee for a Revolutionary Communist Party in Australia.

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Kids stamping on an American flag in front of the U.S. consulate offices in South Melbourne, during an El Salvador solidarity march. (Photog.: John B. Ellis. November 1990)

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