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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 description of George Swinburne's speech at the Town and Country Union in which Swinburne argues the importance of Australia becoming less isolationist by relaxing their tariff barriers.

An address delivered in Adelaide, South Australia by the Hon. George Swinburne the Australian Delegate of the League of Nations Assembly 1925 on return from visiting the League of Nations

Sir William Harrison Moore reflects on several potential outcomes, should there be a dispute between Australia and Japan within the League of Nations: whether Britain would use its power of veto, how Australia's position within the league may be…

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".…

Letter template to be signed by peace advocates and sent to Canberra.

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…

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 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…