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to impact on the postwar labour movement. "The Movement" quickly gained a large influence in the Industrial Groups. Members of these groups were informally called "Groupers".
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While the Movement and its Groupers achieved some success in the ALP and unions, the split in the ALP they caused and the preferencing of the
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This resulted in many "Groupers" resigning or being expelled from the ALP, and the disaffiliation of several unions, and the formation of the
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in Australia. In response, the Labor party set up "industrial groups" within trade unions to counter the perceived Communist threat.
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In the late 1930s and early 1940s, there was a belief among some people, notably within the Catholic Church, that the
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by The Democratic Labor Party was instrumental in keeping the ALP out of power in Australia for almost 30 years.
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In 1941, the Italian-Australian political scientist and anti-Communist activist
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Crusade or Conspiracy? Catholics and the Anti-Communist Struggle in Australia
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Index

Australian Labor Party
B. A. Santamaria
Communist Party
Communist Party of Australia
trade unions
B. A. Santamaria
Catholic Social Studies Movement
The Movement
Victoria
Daniel Mannix
H. V. Evatt
1955 split in the Labor Party
Australian Labor Party (Anti-Communist)
Democratic Labor Party
Liberal Party
University of New South Wales Press
ISBN
0-86840-731-3



"Australian history: The Labor Split – 50 years on"
News Weekly
the original


"Defining Momnents : ALP Split"
F. W. Cheshire
"The great 'Shoppies' union sell out"
"The Democratic Labor Party an overview"

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