Summary

Alternative Name(s): Button

This badge was made by the Patrick Brothers, circa 1979 - 1986 and used in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, around the same time. It was part of collection of buttons assembled by donor while active in left-wing politics at University of Melbourne 1979 - 86

Physical Description

Circular button - yellow background - red writing around rim at top - and smaller red writing below design in centre. Modification of Australian crest - with kangaroo hiding behind shield and emu with head in the sand; a mushroom cloud coming out of top of shield. Pin at back fastened beneath rim.

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