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From the Archives, 1951: PM unbowed as High Court holds âRed Billâ invalid
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From the Archives, 1951: PM unbowed as High Court holds âRed Billâ invalid
70 years ago, the High Court held that the Federal Parliamentâs attempt to ban the Communist Party of Australia was unconstitutional. But this was not the end of the fight, declared Robert Menzies.
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ANTI-RED ACT HELD INVALID
Menzies: Not End Of Fight
The Full Court of the High Court held yesterday that the Communist Party Dissolution Act was invalid.
From the Archives, 1951: PM unbowed as High Court holds Red Bill invalid
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Born in Liverpool, England, on June 1, 1949, John joined the Merchant Navy in 1966. Arriving in Fremantle in 1969, he jumped ship and began a new life in Australia.
The following year, he joined the New South Wales branch of the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union. His father, too, had been a Liverpool docker and John grew up in an atmosphere of working-class militancy and socialism.
He became the convener of shop stewards at the Garden Island Dockyards and was president of the NSW branch during the 11-week Garden Island strike when the union successfully defended its control of the roster system from the employers.