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The constitution of the Victorian Council of the International Peace Campaign. This governing document details the regulations regarding membership, the council, office-bearers, patrons, financials etc.

The Victorian Council of the International Peace Campaign issued a questionnaire in 1939 which contained questions pertaining to the future of international relations in Europe (particularly in relation to Hitler and Germany) and the role that…

This questionnaire was issued by the IPC to church groups, union groups and other participating associations in order to gauge public opinion on pertinent issues. While one questionnaire cannot indicate wider public feeling, the questions are useful…

A letter asking for the support of Australian churches for the Australian Peace Congress to be held 16 - 19 September. It is asked that the Church to display posters on their noticeboards, hold services and encourage members of congregation to…

Discussion of their leaflet campaign – Mrs Gibson reported 32,000 leaflets on Czechoslovakia had been distributed.
Want to send 3 representatives to meet with the Joint Spanish Aid Council
Points on Czechoslovakia, President Roosevelt, Chamberlain…

Object of the Council "To provide for the participation of Victoria in the International Peace Campaign by co-ordinating the activities of all organisations approving, as a general basis of co-operation, the Four-Point Programme of the Brussels".…

A variety of members from peace societies, such as the Teacher's Peace Movement, League of Nations and Melbourne Peace Society discussed the necessity to keep up to date with world affairs and suggested that each organisation should authorise an…

Members of the United Peace Council discussed a peace plebiscite regarding peace and the league of nations.
A similar plebiscite took place in England.
The discussion revolved around the size and logistics of the plebiscite.

A comparison by The Town and Country Union of the conclusions from the League of Nations and Australia's policy, highlighting the ways in which Australia is failing to secure the peace. The notice acts as a warning to Australian policy makers that a…

A meeting against Japanese aggression in China, citing Australian boycotts and protest.