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A piece representative of the Melbourne Trades Hall Committee that is completely opposed to the war, except if it becomes an onshore issue. Particularly argues for peace, and constant use of science to further society. Labor defeated conscription in…

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This source demands fair working conditions and wages for men who were injured in war.

Trades Hall Council, Meeting Minutes 25:6:1942, Minute Book Trades Hall Council 1940 to 1943, p318-319, 1978.0082.0017, Trades Hall Council Papers, University of Melbourne Archives, Melbourne..pdf
Motion carried for the retraction of the Menzies Government ban on the Communist Party in order for the Communist Party to play a role in the war effort and build, "National Unity for the defeat of the Axis Powers in 1942."
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