The History of May Day

01/05/2023 53 min

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Episode Synopsis

Mike Holland and Merran MacLaren discuss the international and Australian history of May Day in the labour movement.

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This episode was first broadcast on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1FM and published as a podcast on 28th April 2023.
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