The price of wool was falling in 1891.
The men who owned the acres saw something must be done.
“We’ll break the shearers’ union and show we’re masters still,
And they’ll take the terms we give them or we’ll find the men who will!”… Go to Article
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The making of a rebel
Here is a talk given by Jeff Rickertt about Ernie Lane on the making of a Queensland rebel. Full transcript below.… Go to Article
A Report from the streets of Dublin Pre- QE2/U.S. Prez B.O Visits
*** by Ciaron O’Reilly
As the U.S. Grand Jury on WikiLeaks/ Julian Assange breaks cover and the Guardian newspaper settles into its dual role of the “Pravda of the Brit liberal left” and attack dog of the U.S.… Go to Article
2007 Federal Election: Bastards voted out
Little Joy for Workers
“In democracies, sometimes the rulers have to change in order to ensure that things remain the same”
— adapted from The Leopard by Giuseppe di Lampedusa
Unions were told by the Labor Party that they had to work on a marginal seats campaign to get the ALP in government and thereby change the workplace laws.… Go to Article