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Levi Bell

The campaign against the Vietnam War | Green Left Weekly - 0 views

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    This is the slightly abridged text of a talk given at a public forum in Sydney on June 6. The author, JOHN PERCY, is national secretary of the Democratic Socialist Party.] The campaign against the Vietnam War here developed in similar ways to the movement in the US.
Levi Bell

Anti-Vietnam war posters - 0 views

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    This is the slightly abridged text of a talk given at a public forum in Sydney on June 6. The author, JOHN PERCY, is national secretary of the Democratic Socialist Party.] The campaign against the Vietnam War here developed in similar ways to the movement in the US.
Damien Durham

End the Death Penalty - Amnesty International Australia - 1 views

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    Every day, all over the world, prisoners - men, women and even children - face execution. The death penalty is cruel, inhuman and degrading. We are opposed to its use, everywhere in the world, for whatever reason. At the end of 2010, nearly 18 000 were on death row, facing the death sentence.
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    But it is a much better alternative then prison due to the amount of money it cost per year to keep a prisoner in jail.
Holly Evans

Women in Australian Society - Milestones - 1871 - 1983 - 0 views

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    The Office of the Status of Women was upgraded to a Division and returned to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The National Wage Case was held. The Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission (ACAC) acknowledged women's work was undervalued and underpaid but said the economy could not afford to pay commensurate wages.
Noah Kemp

Encyclopedia - 1 views

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    Conscription, compulsory military service for young men, has been a contentious issue throughout Australia's history. The Defence Act 1903 was one of the first pieces of legislation passed by the new Commonwealth government, and it gave the government the power to conscript for the purposes of home defence.
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    A short histroy on Compulsory Military Training
Meg McGuiness

How women achieved the vote - 1 views

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    Talks about the early beginnings and campaigns before the right to vote, and how the women in Australia achieved that right
Zoe Woods

Women's rights - 4 views

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    Explains all the movements towards equality between men and women. Looks into the past all the way up to the present day
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    This explains womens movements towards equality
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    This website is about women's equality concerning 'women in the workforce' and is great for statistics about women working in different decades.
Mitchell Bognar

Military Conscription: Issues for Australia - 2 views

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    The Size of the Defence Force and Army How Can Conscription be Introduced? Regular Army Capacity: the Training Load The need to deploy a substantial force to East Timor has placed unanticipated stresses on the Australian Regular Army.
Ben McMurray

Martin Bryant's death option | Herald Sun - 0 views

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    Information about Martin Bryant: The man to blame for the Port Arthur massacre.
Zoo Yi

The Developing Anti-war Movement - 0 views

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    Information about the anti-war movement in Australia during the Vietnam War.
Carina T

Aboriginal Land Rights - 0 views

Some have focuses on the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, 1972, but the others have a wide range of information from impacts of no Land Rights, what needs to change, things occurring now and what will happ...

human rights rights

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anonymous

What is the real cost of chocolate? - 0 views

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    This page has great information on the dirty side to the chocolate industry, but the site will have something for everyone.
David Hilton

Semester Outlines | Brisbane State High School - 0 views

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    These are the semester outlines used by one of the best schools in my city, Brisbane State High School, for all subjects. 
Kodey Brims

Impacts of War Against Iraq - Parliament of NSW - 1 views

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    This source is a speech addressing parliament about the impact the then current Iraq War was having on Australia. A very detailed speech that contains credible information and statistics.
Kodey Brims

Economics of War with Iraq - Parliament Australia - 0 views

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    A good source for facts and statistics on the economic impacts of Australia's involvement in the Iraq War.
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