Waihi miners' strike
Waihi miners' strike The Waihi miners' strike was a major strike action ...
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Waihi
Waihi Waihi is a town in the North Island ... of Plenty. The nearby resort town of Waihi Beach, ten kilometres to the east, is ... is through the winding Karangahake Gorge road. Waihi's climate is unusually wet and damp ... deregulated in New Zealand in the 1980s, Waihi had a television assembly plant operated ...
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Category:Miners' labor disputes
Category:Miners' labor disputes Pages in category "Miners' labor disputes" There are 15 pages in this section of this category. * Miners' strike 1 1949 Australian coal strike B Battle of Blair Mountain C ...
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List of strikes
... it. Chronological list of strikes Great Railroad Strike (1877) Matchgirls' Strike (1888) London London Dock Strike of 1889 1890 Australian Maritime Dispute 1891 Australian shearers' strike Homestead Strike (1892) Pullman Strike (1894) Lattimer Massacre ...
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Harry Holland
... advocated violent revolution against capitalism during the miners' strike at Broken Hill. He was jailed for ... movement, which considered his actions during the strike to be provokation and posturing. This embittered ... New Zealand, accepting an invitation from the Waihi branch of the New Zealand Socialist Party. Political activity in New Zealand Waihi At the time of Holland's ...
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Wonthaggi, Victoria
... Korumburra in Gippsland. After the 1909-1910 strike by coal miners in the Hunter Valley, the Victorian colonial ... unionism and in particular the Victorian Coal Miners Association. The State Coal Mine heralded increasing ... which generally reduced industrial disputation. In 1911 miners formed the Wonthaggi Co-operative Workmen's ... and a membership fee of 10 shillings. Miners were also prominent in establishing the ...
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Socialism in New Zealand
... Massey's "heavy-handed" suppression of the Waihi miners' strike prompted another attempt at unity in 1913 ... by the Social Democrats to support a strike of dockworkers and coal miners resulted in a number of Social ...
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New Zealand Labour Party
... Australian radicalism and events such as the Waihi miners' strike. Origins The Labour Party was an amalgamation ... the labour movement was hit by the Waihi miners' strike, a major industrial disturbance prompted ...
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United Labour Party (New Zealand)
... nevertheless high. Later the same year, the Waihi miners' strike occurred. The labour movement was split, with ... was more effective than militant action. The strike was eventually suppressed by the government of ... Massey, with one miner being killed. The strike created much disunity in the labour ...
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Timeline of New Zealand history
... locomotive completed at Addington. 1890s 1890 Maritime Strike involves 8000 unionists. "Sweating" Commission reports on ... trunk railway line opens. Blackball coal miner strike lasts 11 weeks . Ernest Rutherford is awarded ... and becomes first Reform Party Prime Minister. Waihi miners' strike. March 5: Birth of Jack Marshall. ...
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