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Issue #2042

IWD Quiz

Can you identify these women? Over centuries of struggle many women have played a leading role, whether it be against slavery, racism, exploitation, sexism or...

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Issue #2045

Sydney marches for International Working Women’s Day

Participants at this year’s rally came from all over to gather on the steps of Sydney’s Town Hall despite train network chaos. Women and their...

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Issue #1954

Lessons from the 104th anniversary of the February Revolution

The 8th of March marked the 104th Anniversary of the February Revolution in Russia.

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Issue #1953

International Working Women’s Day successfully commemorated by communists in Sydney

At 1:00 PM on Sunday the 7th of March over fifty members and supporters of the Communist Party of Australia gathered at the Greek Orthodox Community Club in Lakemba to commemorate International Working Women’s Day (IWWD).

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Issue #1953

Perth International Women’s Day 2021

IWD 2021 was celebrated in Perth at Perth Trades Hall on Monday, the 8th of March.

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Issue #2046

IWD SA

In her welcome at Fidel’s, a venue belonging to the Workers’ Club, Sally Mitchell, president of the Port Adelaide Workers’ Club and the Port Adelaide...

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Issue #2042

Put socialism back into IWD

The inspiration for International Women’s Day arose out of the struggle of working-class textile women to form trade unions and for the right to vote...

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Issue #2042

International Women’s Day

Over the past 100 years or more Australian women have made many gains but huge hurdles remain to be overcome. The struggle is far from...

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Issue #1997

Ending violence against women and children

Survivors of sexual abuse, Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins have spoken at the National Press Club about the continuing culture which largely ignores or underplays...

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Issue #2046

IWD Perth photo roundup

Photo: CPA

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