Poster "Socialist Labour League rally"
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InformationThis poster is part of the University of Newcastle collection of posters (1970-1990) that were collected over the decades and housed in Special Collections. This poster collection reflects the history of Callaghan campus, and are a testament to the enduring spirit of student protest and social change and movements. The collection covers themes like defence, militarization, sexism, women's rights, and LGBTQ+ equality and many more.Date16 May
This professionally printed poster by the Socialist Labour League promotes a rally celebrating the Centenary of Karl Marx, to be held at Newcastle City Hall.
The Socialist Labor League (SLL) is now known as the Socialist Equality Party, and still has a presence in Australia.
As a political movement, socialist organisations such as the Socialist Labour League and Resistance did have a strong presence on campus, as demonstrated by the series of posters related to them that can be found in this collection.
InformationThis poster is part of the University of Newcastle collection of posters (1970-1990) that were collected over the decades and housed in Special Collections. This poster collection reflects the history of Callaghan campus, and are a testament to the enduring spirit of student protest and social change and movements. The collection covers themes like defence, militarization, sexism, women's rights, and LGBTQ+ equality and many more.Date16 MayIdentifierUniversity-Posters-0060-Socialist-Labour-League
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Collection University of Newcastle Poster Collection SubjectPosterSocialismRallyPlaceNewcastle, NSWOrganisationSocialist Labour LeagueEventRally
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Poster "Socialist Labour League rally" (16 May), [University-Posters-0060-Socialist-Labour-League]. Living Histories, accessed 13/01/2026, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/116879