Australian Labor Movement

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1. Wikipedia: Australian Labour Movement
2. Australian Government Culture and Recreation Portal: Eureka Stockade
3. State Library of Victoria: Workers' Rights Today
4. Australian Council of Trade Unions: Australia and America - A Comparison...
5. Working Lives: Biographical Register
6. Australian Society for the Study of Labour History: Retrospect of a Labourer's Life, 1872 to 1916
7. YouTube Video: Lockout - Australia's Most Violent Industrial Conflict (Time: 1:04)

Australian Labor Movement Recent News Stories

• Google News: Australian Labour Movement
• Australian Workers' Union: AWU National News: Latest Stories
• The Age: Nuclear no Nightmare, says Unionism's New Face (January 30, 2008)
• The Courier-Mail: Working with the Enemy (November 10, 2007)
• Green Left: The Origins of the ALP (October 5, 2007)
• NEWS.com.au: Tourists Leaf with History (March 19, 2007)
• The Australian: Lessons From the pages of Qld History (December 3, 2007)

Australian Labor Movement Background

• State Library of Victoria: Workers' Rights
• Radical Tradition: My Union Right or Wrong (2003)

Eureka Stockade

• Wikipedia: Eureka Stockade
• National Republicans: The Eureka Rebellion
• History Cooperative: Contested Memories of Eureka
• webdiary: November 29 and the Birth of Australian Democracy (November 6, 2006)
• Eureka on Trial: Archives of the Eureka Stockade | Timeline
• Left History Archive: The Eureka Stockade 1854 -1954

Eight Hour Day

• Wikipedia: Eight-Hour Day
• Union Sings: Eight Hour Day in Australia
• White Hat: The White Hat Guide to to The 8 Hour Movement in Australia
• Eight Hour Day: The Eight Hour Day 1856-2006
• State Library of Victoria: Origins of the 8-hour Day

Shearer's Strikes

• Wikipedia: 1891 Australian Shearers' Strike
• Australian Nationalism Information Database: The Shearers' Strikes (Barcaldine)
• Green Left: 1894 Shearers' Strike
• The Age: Barcaldine (January 14, 2008)

Darwin Rebellion

• Wikipedia: Darwin Rebellion
• National Archives of Australia: Documenting a Democracy
• Charles Darwin University: The origins of NT political structure

1929 Lockout

• Wikipedia: Rothbury Riot
• Workers Online: Lockout! (May 2006)
• Australian Trade Union Archives: Northern New South Wales Miners Lockout (1929-1930)
• The Guardian: Remembering Rothbury and the Great Lock-out (March 22, 2000)

WorkChoices

• Wikipedia: WorkChoices
• Australian Workers' Union: Labour Day Crowds Turn Out...to Dance on Workchoices' Grave (June 8, 2008)
• Australian Government Workplace Authority: Important Legislative Changes
• ABC News: House of Reps Seals 'Death' of WorkChoices (March 19, 2008)

Australian Labor Movement Commentary and Criticism

• Wikipedia: White Australia Policy, Support from the Labour Movement
• Australian Review of Public Affairs: ...Comparing Labor in the United States and Australia (May 2008)
• Tim Blair: Progress Noted (December 6, 2004)
• Radical Tradition: Secret Societies and the Labour Movement (October 1999)
• Australian National University: Militancy Uprooted: Labour Movement Economics 1974-1986
• Australian National University: Class and Racism in the 1873 Clunes Riots

Australian Labor Movement Books and Research

• Google Books: Australian Labor Movement Books
• Amazon.com: Australian Labor Movement Books
• Google Scholar: Australian Labor Movement Research
• Australian Society for the Study of Labour History: The Time of Their Lives...
• Google Books: Revolutionaries and Reformists: Communism and the Australian Labour Movement

Australian Labor Movement Message Boards and Blogs

• The Piping Shrike: End Game (June 13, 2008)
• Civil Liberties Australia: Work Ethic or Worker Abuse? (May 30, 2008)
• Protectionists: Australian Protectionists Welcome Union Support (May 29, 2008)
• Australian Politics: Major Australian Media Outlet Supports Leftist Thought Control (April 16, 2008)
• Notes on Civil Society: : Trade Union Membership Takes Tumble (April 14, 2008)

Australian Labor Movement Central Figures

Industrial Workers of the World

• Official Site: Industrial Workers of the World
• Australian Trade Union Archives: Australian Workers Union (ii) (1976 - 1988)
• Flickr: The Australian Workers Union
• Australia's Prime Ministers: Australian Workers Union (AWU)
• LIVENEWS.com.au: Australian Workers Union Joins US Writers' Picket (January 16, 2008)

Australian Workers' Union

• Australian Workers' Union: History of the AWU
• Wikipedia: Australian Workers' Union
• Reason in Revolt: The Worker's First Seventy Years (March 1960)

Australian Council of Trade Unions

• Official Site: Australian Council of Trade Unions
• Wikipedia: Australian Council of Trade Unions
• YouTube Channel: Rights at Work

James Stephens

• Wikipedia: James Stephens (Trade Unionist)
• Australian Dictionary of Biography: Stephens, James (1821 - 1889)
• Eight Hour Day: James Stephens, Eight Hour Day Pioneer (1821–1889)  
• State Library of Victoria: James Stephens

Australian Labor Movement in Popular Culture

• Wikipedia: Eureka Stockade (film)
• Union Songs: The Ballad of 1891

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