11 Nov 1918
Page 1
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 11, 1918
Page
1
A regional protest at Shepparton freezing works outlines wage cuts and tougher conditions for slaughtermen. Workers threaten strikes over reduced hours and pay while employers push automation and efficiency, drawing in union leadership and political rhetoric about fairness and national duty.
An Avalaliank debate on pacifism unfolds amid wartime strain. The author critiques socialist opposition to militarization, citing Floyd Doll and The New Review, arguing for mobilization and continued antiwar advocacy despite perceived horror.
Spectators watch as a relay race unfolds with pacemakers driving the pace. One runner falters while others push toward the finish, leaving back markers to chase glory. The crowd awaits the final sprint and a dramatic conclusion.
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