Stories From Sydney

The War and the Wobblies


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In this episode we discuss tensions within working class politics in Sydney during the First World War.
 
If you enjoyed this episode you might be interested in this podcast episode about the Great Strike of 1917 from the City Of Sydney.
 
Also, we really enjoyed this podcast episode from Forgotten Australia about Percy Brookfield, which was what alerted us to this story in the first place.
 
And finally, here is an article about the Sweetacres factory in Roseberry.
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