Author

Arrowsmith, John

Title

Abolish the penal powers: freedoms fight of '69

Imprint

Trades Hall Council Administrative and Financial Review Committee, Melbourne, 1969

Abstract

A history of the strike that freed imprisoned tramways unionist Clarrie O'Shea and destroyed the anti-union Penal Powers laws.

Related entries

Institutions

• Communist Party of Australia (Marxist-Leninist)

People

• O'Shea, Clarence 'Clarrie' Lyell (1906 - 1988)

Subjects

• Civil Liberties
• Communism
• Trade Unionism (1820s - )