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This month in South Australia’s history

Waterside Workers’ Strike
Waterside Workers’ Strike

A protest associated with the Waterside Workers’ Strike specifically targets McLaren Wharf, and pits stone-throwing strikers against non-union workers and police

Beef Riot

Unemployed men clashed with police in protest at the replacement of beef with mutton on their ration tickets

Officially Opened
Officially Opened

Sir William Sowden, president of the Cheer-Up Society, officiated at the celebration.

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