ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Some say this saga of stockmen, spies and civil rights never ended

Eight hundred Aboriginal workers walked off Pilbara pastoral stations on May 1, 1946, launching Australia's longest industrial strike, which lasted three years. Descendants of strikers now say the movement's legacy faces jeopardy 80 years on. The uprising preceded the famous 1966 Wave Hill walk-offs by two decades.

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