6583 Legend of Fred Paterson Video, 1995.
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Fred Paterson.
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Fred Paterson, born in 1897, was the only member of the Communist Party to be elected to the Australian Parliament. The sixth out of eleven children, his father came to Queensland in 1897, working as a jackeroo and pig farmer. Fred Paterson excelled at school, and won a scholarship to Brisbane Grammar in 1913. He went on to study at the University of Queensland, majoring in philosophy and Classics, a subject that his father also loved. Fred Paterson was a strong church-goer at this ...
Communist party of Australia
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The Communist Party of Australia has been interested in a range of issues from its inception in 1920 until it ceased to be a political party in 1991. These interests are reflected in its files on women's issues, trade unions, election campaigns, the environmental movement, peace and disarmament, unemployment and Aboriginal issues. From the description of Records [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225816752 The Communist Party of Australia was founded in...
Paterson, Fred, 1897-1977
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Fred Paterson had a long career as barrister, parliamentarian and member of the Australian Communist Party. He read Classics at the University of Queensland, and became the University's Rhodes Scholar for 1919. After studying Theology at Oxford University, he returned to study Law at Queensland University. He was elected MLA for Bowen for three consecutive terms, running for the Communist Party. From the description of Talk with Len Fisher, 1973 Aug 24 [manuscript] 1973. (The Univers...
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