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  • 11Sheep shearing — Sheep shearing, shearing or clipping is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep s wool is called a shearer . Typically each adult sheep is shorn once each year (a sheep may be said to have… …

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  • 12Australian Workers’ Union — Australian Worker’ Union (AWU) Zweck: Gewerkschaft Vorsitz: Paul Howes Gründungsdatum: 1894 …

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  • 13Schafscherer-Streik (1891) — Lager der streikenden Schafscherer in Hughenden, Zentral Queensland, 1891. Der Schafscherer Streik (englisch Shearer’s Strike oder auch Great Shearer’s Strike genannt) in Queensland in Australien fand im Jahre 1891 statt. Dieser Str …

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  • 14Australian Workers' Union — Infobox Union name= AWU country= Australia affiliation= ACTU, ALP. ITF, IUF, IMF members= 130,000 full name= Australian Workers Union native name= founded= 1894 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= Sydney, New… …

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  • 15Shearing shed — Shearing sheds (or wool sheds) are large sheds located on sheep stations to accommodate large scale sheep shearing activities. TOC In countries where large numbers of sheep are kept for wool, sometimes many thousands in a flock, shearing sheds… …

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  • 16Harry Chauvel — Sir Harry Chauvel Sir Harry Chauvel 1919 portrait by James Peter Quinn (1870–1951) …

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  • 17Queensland Council of Unions — The Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) is a representative body of Trade union organisations, known as a Labour council, in the State of Queensland, Australia. As of 2005 there are 40 affiliated unions and 10 provincial Trades Labor Councils… …

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  • 18SPENCE, William Guthrie (1846-1926) — Labour leader and politician was born in the Orkney Islands in 1846, and was brought to Victoria in 1853. His family went to the country and at an early age Spence was helping to earn his living. At 12 years of age he was with a co operative… …

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  • 19Waltzing Matilda — is Australia s most widely known country folk song, and has been referred to as the unofficial national anthem of Australia . [ [http://www.nla.gov.au/epubs/waltzingmatilda/ The National Library of Australia] retrieved 14 March 2008] The song… …

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  • 20Moccasin — For other uses, see Moccasin (disambiguation). A soft soled moccasin. A moccasin is a slipper made of deerskin or other soft leather, consisting of a sole and sides made of one piece of leather, stitched together at the top, and sometimes with a… …

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