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“Engineered By Communists”
SYDNEY, Wednesday
Mr. O.D.A. Oberg, president of the Sane Democracy League, says the strike movement has been secretly engineered by the Communist Party, whose agents have been at work for months among the miners, the transport workers, and generally in what are known as the “key” unions. Of this he had positive evidence.
Barrier Miner, 1932
Rowland sat in Oaklea’s well-lit parlour sketching Edna Walling at work through the window. The garden designer was dressed in what he’d come to observe as her customary style: a man’s shirt, riding breeches and boots. A broad-brimmed straw hat shielded her face from the December sun as she directed a team of young men working on the construction of an arbour.
The spring had been warm and dry but the immediate ground
