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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBooklet, J T Lang MP, Communism is Treason, Late 1940's
... Communism is Treason...Communism...Communism is Treason Booklet J T Lang MP Walter Brown ...A soft covered booklet on various members of the Communist Party in Australia etc.communism -
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Booklet, Michael Davis, What is Communism, 1970
... What is Communism...Communism...What is Communism Booklet Michael Davis Sompong Press Ltd ...A soft covered booklet explaining how the Communists work to create conditions that will enable them to grab the reins of power.communism -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Australian Catholic Truth Society, Atheistic Communism, 1937
... Atheistic Communism...Communism...Communism Australian Catholic Truth Society propaganda Marxism Red soft covered booklet of 41 pages, Atheistic Communism Booklet Australian Catholic Truth Society The Advocate Press ...Red soft covered booklet of 41 pages, communism, australian catholic truth society, propaganda, marxism -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Zasloff, Joseph ed, Communism in Indochina: New Perspectives, 1975
... Communism in Indochina: New Perspectives....Communism - Indochina - Congresses. Vietnam Cambodia Laos Since the first preparation of these chapters on the Communist movements in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in mid-1974, events have moved rapidly in Indochina. ...Since the first preparation of these chapters on the Communist movements in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in mid-1974, events have moved rapidly in Indochina. Within a few months of the authors' final revisions, the demise of the non-communist side in each of the Indochinese countries was accomplished.Since the first preparation of these chapters on the Communist movements in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in mid-1974, events have moved rapidly in Indochina. Within a few months of the authors' final revisions, the demise of the non-communist side in each of the Indochinese countries was accomplished.communism - indochina - congresses., vietnam, cambodia, laos -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hoang, Van Chi, From Colonialism To Communism: A Case History of North Vietnam
... From Colonialism To Communism: A Case History of North Vietnam....Communism - Vietnam Vietnam - History North Vietnam The inside story of the Communit take-over of North Vietnam - a vivid eye-witness account of brtrayal of a revolution From Colonialism To Communism: A Case History of North Vietnam. ...The inside story of the Communit take-over of North Vietnam - a vivid eye-witness account of brtrayal of a revolutionThe inside story of the Communit take-over of North Vietnam - a vivid eye-witness account of brtrayal of a revolutioncommunism - vietnam, vietnam - history, north vietnam -
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Film - Film, DVD, Australia and the Vietnam War: then and now (5 copies)
... Australia's path to the Vietnam War and communism...Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Australia Communism - Vietnam Vietnam War 1961 - South Vietnam Australia's path to the Vietnam War and communism Australia and the Vietnam War: then and now (5 copies) Film Film, DVD ...Australia's path to the Vietnam War and communismvietnam war, 1961-1975 - australia, communism - vietnam, vietnam war 1961 - south vietnam -
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Film - Film, DVD, Ho Chi Minh: the man and the myth (Copy 1)
... Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people....Ho Chi Minh 1890-1969 Vietnam -- History -- 20th century Communism - Vietnam Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people. ...Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people.ho chi minh, 1890-1969, vietnam -- history -- 20th century, communism - vietnam -
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Film - Film, DVD, Ho Chi Minh: the man and the myth (Copy 2)
... Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people....Ho Chi Minh 1890-1969 Vietnam -- History -- 20th century Communism - Vietnam Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people. ...Examines the effect of Ho Chi Minh and communism on the North and South Vietnamese people.ho chi minh, 1890-1969, vietnam -- history -- 20th century, communism - vietnam -
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The Pope's Battalions, Fitzgerald, Ross, 2003
... ...communism...Follows the story of Bob Santamaria who opposed communism in the trade union movement. His wish to reform the ALP led to the 1955 split in the party. ...Follows the story of Bob Santamaria who opposed communism in the trade union movement. His wish to reform the ALP led to the 1955 split in the party. ...Follows the story of Bob Santamaria who opposed communism in the trade union movement. His wish to reform the ALP led to the 1955 split in the party. Santamaria subsequently formed the DLP. There is some focus upon Ballarat's part in this history.Relevant to the history of the trade union movement and the Australian Labor Party. Bookbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, santamaria, bob, communism, unions, alp, dlp, democratic labor party, australian labor party, evatt, hv (doc), catholic social studies movement, australian labor party (anti-communist) -
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What's wrong with Australia, Hogan, EJ, 1953
... communism...The book reflects paranoia about Communism that was typical of the 1950s. There are reflections upon Communist influence upon the Tramways Union, Waterside Workers Federation, the building industry, strikes, railway services, the Labor Party and more....The book reflects paranoia about Communism that was typical of the 1950s. There are reflections upon Communist influence upon the Tramways Union, Waterside Workers Federation, the building industry, strikes, railway services, the Labor Party and more. ..."What's Wrong With Australia?" claims to analyse Australia's "Communist menace" and the damage it has done to the country. The book reflects paranoia about Communism that was typical of the 1950s. There are reflections upon Communist influence upon the Tramways Union, Waterside Workers Federation, the building industry, strikes, railway services, the Labor Party and more.The book was written in 1953 by the Hon EJ Hogan who was a former leader of the Victorian Labor Party, who twice served as state premier. Relevant to Australian political and union history.Paper; hardback book. Title and author's name on the front of the book.communism, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, communist party - australia, tramways union, waterside workers federation, building industry, strikes, unions, railway services, victorian labor party, economic, cold war, reds under the bed -
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What's wrong with Australia (Don Woodward Collection), Hogan, EJ, 1953
... ...Communism...The book reflects the era in which it was written (1953), providing an analysis of Communism in Australia. The author is anti-Communist....The book reflects the era in which it was written (1953), providing an analysis of Communism in Australia. The author is anti-Communist. ...The author, EJ Hogan, is a former premier of Victoria. He was born in Wallace (near Ballarat). He was a member of the Australian Labor Party, but subsequently joined the Country Party after being excluded by the Labor Party in 1932. The book reflects the era in which it was written (1953), providing an analysis of Communism in Australia. The author is anti-Communist.Local interest. Autobiographical interest. Politics. Unions and communism.Book; 187 pages. Dustjacket: yellow background; blue lettering; author's name and title. Cover: green background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, hogan, ej, state premiers - victoria, alp, country party australia, australian labor party, communism, tramways union, waterside workers' federation, autobiography, unions - history, politics and government, history - ballarat -
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For the record: Selected statements 1977-1980 (Don Woodward Collection), Kissinger, Henry, 1981
... ...Communism...The book reveals his views on national and international matters, including foreign policy, communism, energy, business, Golda Meir, the middle east, Nelson Rockefeller, Iran, Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT), NATO and oil....The book reveals his views on national and international matters, including foreign policy, communism, energy, business, Golda Meir, the middle east, Nelson Rockefeller, Iran, Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT), NATO and oil. ...Speeches, articles and interviews from Dr Kissinger from 1977-80. Dr Kissinger was Secretary of State in the United States. The book reveals his views on national and international matters, including foreign policy, communism, energy, business, Golda Meir, the middle east, Nelson Rockefeller, Iran, Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT), NATO and oil.World politics - international issues.Book; 332 pages. Dust jacket: blue background; white and gold lettering; author's name and title. Cover: blue and white; gold lettering; author's name and title.Pink highlighting in parts of the text with fluoro pen.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, kissinger, henry, politics and government - usa, secretary of state - usa, foreign policy, communism, energy, meir, golda, middle east, rockefeller, nelson, iran, strategic arms limitation treaty (salt), nato -
Unions BallaratCash book: Communist Party Australia (Victoria?), Community Party Australia (CPA), 1915-1954
... ...communism...The records cease in 1954 which was a time of active paranoia in Australia about Communism. The Labor Party split happened in 1955 leading to the formation of the Democratic Labor Party (a party describing itself at anti-communist)....The records cease in 1954 which was a time of active paranoia in Australia about Communism. The Labor Party split happened in 1955 leading to the formation of the Democratic Labor Party (a party describing itself at anti-communist). ...Income and expenditure of the Communist Party Australia (Victoria Branch?) from 1915-1954. Includes memberships/affiliations. Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Australia) describes the Party as originating in 1920 although the beginning of these records precedes that date by five years. It is also noted that the party officially dissolved in 1992, although the record held ceases at 1954 when the funds were transferred to Building Trades Federation Trust Account. The records are contemporaneous with Robert Menzies' attempted ban of the Party in 1951. The records cease in 1954 which was a time of active paranoia in Australia about Communism. The Labor Party split happened in 1955 leading to the formation of the Democratic Labor Party (a party describing itself at anti-communist).Politics and government. Financial records keeping - Communist Party of Australia.Book; 191 pages. Cover: brown background; gold lettering; title ("Cash Book"). Loose pages - account balances, Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia, Victoria Street, Melbourne.Preliminary pages, in pencil: "Relief Fund see page 47".btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, communist party australia, cpa, politics and government, financial records, democratic labor party, australian labor party, communism -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet - White paper, SEATO 1966, The Measure of Aggression: a documention of the Communist Effort to Subvert South Vientam, 1966
... communism...communism 1966 SEATO communist invasion The Measure of Aggression: a documention of the Communist Effort to Subvert South Vientam. ...communism, 1966, seato, communist invasion -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument, Ringwood High School - Form IV - 1967 - History of Australia and the Pacific Assignment- China 1931-1960
... Mao Tse-Tung and Communism. 5. The Establishment of Socialism. 6. ...Mao Tse-Tung and Communism. 5. The Establishment of Socialism. 6. ...One single sided foolscap sheet This paper consists of eight parts - Introduction, 1. Japanese Ambitions in China. 2. War with Japan. 3. The Split between the Communists and the Kuomintang. 4. Mao Tse-Tung and Communism. 5. The Establishment of Socialism. 6. Formosa. 7. China and the World. Most parts have several sub-sections. -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchSight for 40 Cal Deck Gun
... On 2nd July 1955 Warramunga and Arunta became the first RAN Ships to join the force countering communism during The Malayan Emergency. Other ships which served during the emergency were HMA Ships Quickmatch, Queenborough, Anzac, Tobruk, Vampire, Vendetta, Voyager, Melbourne and Quadrant. ...On 2nd July 1955 Warramunga and Arunta became the first RAN Ships to join the force countering communism during The Malayan Emergency. Other ships which served during the emergency were HMA Ships Quickmatch, Queenborough, Anzac, Tobruk, Vampire, Vendetta, Voyager, Melbourne and Quadrant. ...On 2nd July 1955 Warramunga and Arunta became the first RAN Ships to join the force countering communism during The Malayan Emergency. Other ships which served during the emergency were HMA Ships Quickmatch, Queenborough, Anzac, Tobruk, Vampire, Vendetta, Voyager, Melbourne and Quadrant. Some of which took part in Bombardments against the CT's in Johore State.Identified by Barry McKilop ex RANBlack painted metal object with 4 thumb screws adjustments and 2 vernier scales. Mounting has one cut out and 2 screw or pin guide holesParkerdale England Mk VII PH5Agun sight, deck gun -
Young Christian Workers (YCW Australia) Archive and Research CentreYCW Leaders' Programme Booklets 1944 - 1948, YCW National Executive, YCW Leaders' Programme, 1944 - 1948
... In this collection, the booklets cover: The Mass; Communism; Family; Home; Social Responsibility. ...In this collection, the booklets cover: The Mass; Communism; Family; Home; Social Responsibility. ...In 1944 the YCW launched its first national campaign. These campaigns were supported by Leaders' Programme booklets, produced by the National Executive and sent to the leaders of all parish branches around the country. With these Programme guides, leaders were asked to shepherd members through the campaign over a period of months. In this collection, the booklets cover: The Mass; Communism; Family; Home; Social Responsibility. Series of six booklets.ycw campaigns -
Women's Art RegisterBook - Anthology, Jenny Barber, Women's Movement South Australia, N/A
... ...communism...Ranges from The Christian Women's Temperance Union established in the 1886 to The Working Women's Centre in 1979 Documentation, history and source material. suffrage voting rights violence communism activism pascifism Overview of funded and non-funded organisations focused on women's rights, and the diversity of the South Australian Women's Liberation Movement through interviews and social history. ...Overview of funded and non-funded organisations focused on women's rights, and the diversity of the South Australian Women's Liberation Movement through interviews and social history. Essays written by artists, writers and women working in women's services.Black and white text on cover and throughout non-fictionOverview of funded and non-funded organisations focused on women's rights, and the diversity of the South Australian Women's Liberation Movement through interviews and social history. Essays written by artists, writers and women working in women's services.suffrage, voting rights, violence, communism, activism, pascifism -
Women's Art RegisterBook - Illustrated book, Michael Barson et al, Red Scared The Commie Menace in Propaganda and Popular Culture, 2001
... Communism...Well researched and often humorous record of visual propaganda 1848 -2000 Overview of anti-communist publications and ephemera relating to scare tactics used in USA. Communism propaganda posters magazines comics vintage pulp fiction Documents the ephemera used in the USA to warn against the threat of Communism Brightly designed record of posters, pamphlets, vintage books, film promos and comics Red Scared The Commie Menace in Propaganda and Popular Culture Book Illustrated book Michael Barson Steven Heller ...Documents the ephemera used in the USA to warn against the threat of CommunismBrightly designed record of posters, pamphlets, vintage books, film promos and comicsnon-fictionDocuments the ephemera used in the USA to warn against the threat of Communismcommunism, propaganda, posters, magazines, comics, vintage, pulp fiction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1955 POLICY SPEECH. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA
... Topics and policies mentioned in the speech include : Rotary, Housing, old people, gaols and institutions, roads and motor cars, parking and traffic confusion, education (university for Bendigo), industries, libraries, power and transport, water supply, sewerage, swimming pools, and the dangers of Communism. Norman Oliver was standing as a candidate for the Country Party. ...Topics and policies mentioned in the speech include : Rotary, Housing, old people, gaols and institutions, roads and motor cars, parking and traffic confusion, education (university for Bendigo), industries, libraries, power and transport, water supply, sewerage, swimming pools, and the dangers of Communism. Norman Oliver was standing as a candidate for the Country Party. ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Twenty one pages of typed speech notes for 'my policy speech on the occasion of this 1955 election for the Legislative Assembly of the State of Victoria'. Corrections and additions in black ink. Topics and policies mentioned in the speech include : Rotary, Housing, old people, gaols and institutions, roads and motor cars, parking and traffic confusion, education (university for Bendigo), industries, libraries, power and transport, water supply, sewerage, swimming pools, and the dangers of Communism. Norman Oliver was standing as a candidate for the Country Party. There is a front page with '1955 Election' written in blue pen.bendigo, hospital, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. victorian state election 1955. country party. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SURVEY OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, 1950
... ... communism...ORGANIZATION Mining industrial relations McColl Rankin and Stanistreet: industrial relations unions communism employees employers George Patterson Pty. ...Document: booklet - 19 pages. Survey conducted by George Patterson Pty. Ltd., on state of industrial relations nationwide. Letter enclosed in front cover sent to McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet.George Patterson Pty. Ltd. Advertising Merchandising, Dominion Chambers, 59 William Street, Melbourne C1 (Registered Office)organization, mining, industrial relations, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: industrial relations, unions, communism, employees, employers -
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The reds: the Communist Party of Australia from origins to illegality, 1998
... ...communism...Relevant to the trade union movement and the Australian political landscape. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council communist party australia communism politics and government trade unions - australia trade unions - history rowe, e.j. - ted Paper; book. ...Story of the Communist Party of Australia and its beginnings in 1920 in Sydney. References to Ballarat Trades Hall and associated entities.Relevant to the trade union movement and the Australian political landscape.Paper; book. Dust jacket: brown background; red, black and white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: black; white lettering.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, communist party australia, communism, politics and government, trade unions - australia, trade unions - history, rowe, e.j. - ted -
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Communism in Australia: A complete exposure, Lang, JT, 1944
... ...communism...Price, author and title in black and white lettering on the front cover. Communism in Australia: A complete exposure Lang, JT ...From the foreword: " ... a factual account of how the Communist Party is undermining the Australian nation. It explains how it is controlled. Its General Staff. Its penetration of the unions. Its sinister influence over the Curtain Government. Its duplicity during the present war. Its wealth. Its tricks and manoeuvres. The Trojan Horse tactic. Its organisation and its overseas bosses." Jack Lang is a former NSW ALP state treasurer and was elected Premier on two occasions. His government was dismissed in its second term by the State Governor due to his defying the Commonwealth Government's financial agreements' legislation.The book is reflective of growing paranoia about the Communist Party in Australia after World War II. Relevant to the history of the Australian trade union movement, government and political parties. Fear around the Cold War and communism contributed to defeat of the Chifley government at the 1950 election.Paperback. Red and white cover. Price, author and title in black and white lettering on the front cover.Title, author, price and publisher on cover. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, australian labor party, communism, politics - australia, cold war, chifley, ben, unions -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, How great thine aunt, 2018
... During the Mansei Uprising, Japanese police arrested her for inciting to riot and drove Kim Il-Sung into Manchuria where he founded Korean Communism. Jean gave up a promising career in surgery at the Women's Hospital in Melbourne to practise at a mission hospital in Chinju, Korea. ...During the Mansei Uprising, Japanese police arrested her for inciting to riot and drove Kim Il-Sung into Manchuria where he founded Korean Communism. Jean gave up a promising career in surgery at the Women's Hospital in Melbourne to practise at a mission hospital in Chinju, Korea. ...This is the untold story of Margaret (1904) and Jean (1906) Davies and their uncompromising faith, amazing courage and endless endurance. Margaret was called to Korea as an educator from 1910 to 1940. During the Mansei Uprising, Japanese police arrested her for inciting to riot and drove Kim Il-Sung into Manchuria where he founded Korean Communism. Jean gave up a promising career in surgery at the Women's Hospital in Melbourne to practise at a mission hospital in Chinju, Korea. Sent home as a foreign alien before the attack on Pearl Harbor she practised at outback mission stations in Australia, doubling as the Flying Doctor. She medically examined the population of the New Hebrides (Vanuatu) as a first step to rid the country of leprosy. Jean returned to Pukatja in South Australia during British nuclear bomb testing at Maralinga.Small paperback bookmargaret davies, ellice jean davies, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, 1900s, korea, missionary, surgeon, maralinga, vanuatu -
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The Origins of Political Surveillance in Australia, 1983
... ...communism...Significant to matters of national security, freedom of speech and movement and the use of intelligence agencies during and post WWI. cain, frank wwi world war i btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council surveillance intelligence agencies free speech civil liberties communism spying Front cover: author's name and title. ...Cain discusses issues free speech and political surveillance in WWI. The book includes the history of intelligence agencies that started in WWI, but also surveillance of communists and spying on the left in Australia during peace time.Significant to matters of national security, freedom of speech and movement and the use of intelligence agencies during and post WWI.Paper; book. Front cover: blue and green theme with white dots, dark male head with eye accentuated; white lettering.Front cover: author's name and title.cain, frank, wwi, world war i, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, surveillance, intelligence agencies, free speech, civil liberties, communism, spying -
Kew Historical Society IncDocument, Studley Park Property Revaluation
... Some were only linked to communism by reputation. The historian, Geoffrey Serle, in the entry on Vance Palmer (1885-1959) wrote that: ‘From 1942 he was a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund's advisory committee and from 1947 to 1953 chairman; he suffered despicable allegations that he was a communist’ (Serle, 1988). ...Some were only linked to communism by reputation. The historian, Geoffrey Serle, in the entry on Vance Palmer (1885-1959) wrote that: ‘From 1942 he was a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund's advisory committee and from 1947 to 1953 chairman; he suffered despicable allegations that he was a communist’ (Serle, 1988). ...A search of the Dictionary of Biography returned the names of thirty-two individuals with a connection to Kew, who were claimed to be supporters, members or opponents of the Communist Party of Australia. Some were only linked to communism by reputation. The historian, Geoffrey Serle, in the entry on Vance Palmer (1885-1959) wrote that: ‘From 1942 he was a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund's advisory committee and from 1947 to 1953 chairman; he suffered despicable allegations that he was a communist’ (Serle, 1988). Serle also noted that Palmer, a liberal socialist of the broad left, was defended by R.G. Menzies. Others were linked through marriage. Gwendolyn Kent Hughes (1889-1965), the third daughter of Wilfred Kent Hughes, was married to Victor Reginald Lloyd (1895-1964) in 1930 in Holy Trinity Church. Lloyd ‘... had strong ties to the trade union movement and belonged to the Communist Party of Australia’ (Barbara Falk, 2000).Single page flyer used in a City of Kew election for Studley Ward protesting about Rate Increases in the Ward. The Society has only one item of this communist legacy in its files. It is an undated electoral tract, appropriately printed on red paper, advising electors in a local government election to vote against rate rises in Studley Ward. communist party of australia -- kew (vic.), political flyers -- kew (vic.) -
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Final Speech by the late Rt Hon JB Chifley MP, Sunday 10 June 1951, 10 June 1951
... ...Communism...BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall Unions Ballarat Ballarat Trades and Labour Council Chifley, JB Chifley, Ben Curtin, John Prime Minister Treasurers Elections Communism communist party - australia Political speeches Photograph on the front cover of JB Chifley, title and price (3D). ...Mr Chifley's last major public speech, made at the annual conference of the NSW Branch of the Australian Labor Party on the day before his passing away. Chifley spoke at the State Banquet at Parliament House, Canberra, on Tuesday 12 June 1951, and in the House of Representatives on the afternoon of the day that he died (13 June 1951), but those speeches were more formal. Ben Chifley was the sixteenth Prime Minister of Australia and a former railway engine driver. He was treasurer in the Curtin government and became Prime Minister after Curtain's death. He lost the 1949 and 1951 federal elections. The 1951 loss was due to his opposing Menzies' proposal to ban the Communist Party. The document was donated by Mr John Mildren, former federal member for Ballarat and former lecturer at Ballarat College of Advanced Education.Rare. Significant to the history of the Labor Party and to political commentary in Australia. Pertinent to political issues in the 1950s.Paper, A5, stapled, two tone (brown and white)Photograph on the front cover of JB Chifley, title and price (3D). Back cover: sketch of JB Chifley (creator of the sketch is unknown).btlc, ballarat trades hall, unions ballarat, ballarat trades and labour council, chifley, jb, chifley, ben, curtin, john, prime minister, treasurers, elections, communism, communist party - australia, political speeches -
Polish Museum & Archives in AustraliaPennant, La Casa de Banderin, 08/1955
... In 1955 the Polish Community in Chile wanted to Commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the ending of the 2nd World War but, since it was not a happy occasion, as Poland had been betrayed and placed in the Soviet sphere of influence, they chose to create a Pennant with a plea for the Patron Icon of Eastern Poland - Our Lady of the Sharp/Morning Gate (Matka Boska Ostrobramska/Zaranna) in Vilnius (Wilno) - to give them a new Miracle on the Vistula, in reference to an epic battle which took place on 15th August 1922 on the banks of the Vistula (Wisla) River in which the Polish troops defeated the Soviet Army and turned back the march of Communism to the West. This particular Pennant was purchased by Stanislawa Zamecznik (nee Zakrzewska), while living in Chile after deportation from her birth place in Sianozatki near Bychov (Bychow) to Schweningen in Germany from which they emigrated to South America as Displaced Persons. ...In 1955 the Polish Community in Chile wanted to Commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the ending of the 2nd World War but, since it was not a happy occasion, as Poland had been betrayed and placed in the Soviet sphere of influence, they chose to create a Pennant with a plea for the Patron Icon of Eastern Poland - Our Lady of the Sharp/Morning Gate (Matka Boska Ostrobramska/Zaranna) in Vilnius (Wilno) - to give them a new Miracle on the Vistula, in reference to an epic battle which took place on 15th August 1922 on the banks of the Vistula (Wisla) River in which the Polish troops defeated the Soviet Army and turned back the march of Communism to the West. This particular Pennant was purchased by Stanislawa Zamecznik (nee Zakrzewska), while living in Chile after deportation from her birth place in Sianozatki near Bychov (Bychow) to Schweningen in Germany from which they emigrated to South America as Displaced Persons. ...In 1955 the Polish Community in Chile wanted to Commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the ending of the 2nd World War but, since it was not a happy occasion, as Poland had been betrayed and placed in the Soviet sphere of influence, they chose to create a Pennant with a plea for the Patron Icon of Eastern Poland - Our Lady of the Sharp/Morning Gate (Matka Boska Ostrobramska/Zaranna) in Vilnius (Wilno) - to give them a new Miracle on the Vistula, in reference to an epic battle which took place on 15th August 1922 on the banks of the Vistula (Wisla) River in which the Polish troops defeated the Soviet Army and turned back the march of Communism to the West. This particular Pennant was purchased by Stanislawa Zamecznik (nee Zakrzewska), while living in Chile after deportation from her birth place in Sianozatki near Bychov (Bychow) to Schweningen in Germany from which they emigrated to South America as Displaced Persons. It was brought to Australia when the Zakrzewski Family emigrated from Chile in 1956, first to Port Augusta and then subsequently to Sydney.It is significant in that it tells the story of the aspirations of the Polish Diaspora displaced from it's Homeland in the Kresy Region and scattered throughout the World, including the Americas and Australia.Pennant of red cloth with screen printing in white, mustard yellow and black hung on copper wire with gold cord Front: Polish inscription "KROLOWO POLSKI / BLAGAMY CIE O NOWY / CUD NAD WISLA / SANTIAGO DE CHILE / 15.VIII.1955" Back: Spanish inscription "LA CASA DE BANDERIN AHUMADA 61"polish pennant polski proporczyk orzel eagle matka boska ostrobramska zaranna our lady of vilnus santiago chile cud nad wisla miracle on the vistula -
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Book - Labour History No. 66 May 1994 (D.J. Spiers Collection), Irving, Terry
... This edition includes these articles: -Labourism: a Political Genealogy -Class, Populism and Labour Politics in Victoria, 1890-1914 -Keynesianism, Socialism and Labourism and the Role of Ideas in Labour Ideology -A Century of Laborism and the State, 1891-1993: An Historical Interpretation -We are of Age: Class, Locality and Region at Port Kembla, 1900-1940 -Researching Industrial Relations History: The Development of a Databas on Australian Trade Unions 1825-1900 -Loyalty and Communists: an interview with Bill Gollan -International Women's Day in Newcastle in the Fifties and Sixties: A Personal Account -Forthcoming: A Bibliography of Australian Communism -Postcard from California: the Hoover Institute -The ACTU Congress of 1993 -Australian Canadian Labour History Conference -The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History -The Classing Gaze: Sexuality, Class and Surveillance -Book reviews -Newcastle's Special Day; Australians in Spain Memorial Unveiling...BTLC Ballarat Trades and Labour Council History - Labour labourism Politics - Class Industrial relations Economics Politics - Communism Women's rights Book reviews Conference reports Book; paper. ...Published semi-annually, contains refereed, scholarly articles about social and labour history in Australasia, - labour politics, trade unions, management labour practices, co-operatives, gender and ethnicity. This edition includes these articles: -Labourism: a Political Genealogy -Class, Populism and Labour Politics in Victoria, 1890-1914 -Keynesianism, Socialism and Labourism and the Role of Ideas in Labour Ideology -A Century of Laborism and the State, 1891-1993: An Historical Interpretation -We are of Age: Class, Locality and Region at Port Kembla, 1900-1940 -Researching Industrial Relations History: The Development of a Databas on Australian Trade Unions 1825-1900 -Loyalty and Communists: an interview with Bill Gollan -International Women's Day in Newcastle in the Fifties and Sixties: A Personal Account -Forthcoming: A Bibliography of Australian Communism -Postcard from California: the Hoover Institute -The ACTU Congress of 1993 -Australian Canadian Labour History Conference -The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History -The Classing Gaze: Sexuality, Class and Surveillance -Book reviews -Newcastle's Special Day; Australians in Spain Memorial UnveilingLabour and class politics; direct relevance to industrial relations; social issues in general that fall within the purview of the union movement.Book; paper.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, history - labour, labourism, politics - class, industrial relations, economics, politics - communism, women's rights, book reviews, conference reports -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - Citation, Gallantry Cross, Republic of Vietnam
... The citation was awarded for "always displaying high morale while co-operating and assisting the Vietnamese people in their struggle against Communism and to defend peace and freedom .. in Military Region III ... ...The citation was awarded for "always displaying high morale while co-operating and assisting the Vietnamese people in their struggle against Communism and to defend peace and freedom .. in Military Region III ... ...The Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation was conferred by General Cao Van Vien, Chief of the Joint General Staff, Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam on 24 October 1970, and officially presented to the 8th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment by Lieutenant General Do Cao Tri, Commander of II Corps and Military Region 3 Vietnam on 29th October 1970. The citation was awarded for "always displaying high morale while co-operating and assisting the Vietnamese people in their struggle against Communism and to defend peace and freedom .. in Military Region III ... Though fighting under the most difficult conditions, the members of the 8th Battalion, 1st Australian Task Force still fought bravely and determinedly and had many glorious victories. Their most remarkable military operations took place in the area of the Long Hai hills... (They also participated ) ... in the civic action programme to assist the local population ( in Military Region 3) to reconstruct their houses, roads, bridges, markets and schools etc. ... thereby bringing great credit to the Royal Australian Armed Forces."2 X paper documents, one in English the other in Vietnamese (mounted with white matt in timber frame). Each has been printed with a decorative blue border, main text in black, official stamp in bottom right corner is red. A blue medal with red and yellow ribbon is printed in centre top of both documents.Republic of Vietnam/ Gallantry Cross/Chief of the General Staff? Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam/ Army Meritorious Commendation/ The 8th Battalion, 1st Australian Task Force/ For the gallantry they displayed under enemy fire./ This Meritorious Commendation ((GALLANTRY CROSS)) is added with (a) palm (leaf)./KBC day 24 month 10 Year 19708rar, koo, arthur koo, citation, gallantry cross, gallantry cross with palm
