Fremantle Lumpers Union
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Fremantle Lumpers Union
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The Fremantle Lumpers Union was a trade union formed in 1889 and active until 1946 when it became part of the Waterside Workers' Federation, Fremantle Branch. It was the first union to represent unskilled workers formed in Western Australia. The union was formed in 1889 to represent unskilled workers on the Fremantle wharves when the Adelaide Lumpers' Union started a recruiting drive to the west. Many workers joined, thought to be inspired by the London Dock strike of 1889 and the solidarity sho
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Organised labour on Fremantle wharves
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fremantle_Lumpers_Union
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2022-12-17T18:21:32Z
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