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Summary
ALP supporter's badge for the Victorian State election campaign leading up to 2nd March 1985 election. John Cain was contesting his first election as Premier of Victoria.
Part of collection of badges collected by Jim Cooper, a veteran member of the Building Workers' Industrial Union (NSW Branch) and Union and political activist before his death in 1984. His daughter passed the badges on to Alf Zeeno, ex-secretary of the BWIU, with a request that they be donated to the museum.
Physical Description
V shaped red and black badge, metal, with colour divided into three diamond-shaped sections [two black and the middle red]. Gold-coloured fastening at the back.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Politics & Society, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Alfred Zeeno, 14 Aug 1990
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Issued By
Australian Labor Party (ALP), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1985
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Other Association (See Comments)
Honourable John Cain Jnr - Victorian Legislative Assembly, Victoria, Australia
John Cain was contesting his first election as Premier of Victoria -
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
1.2 cm (Length), 1.2 cm (Height)
Taken at the tallest and widest point.
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Keywords
Political Parties, Politics, Election Campaigns, Trade Unions, Badges, Victorian State Premiers
