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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Minto school and Communist party camp

Camp

A leafy retreat on the Georges River, Minto Camp trained generations of Sydney Communist cadres in the work of Marx and the problems of Sydney industry and politics.

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Name
Alternate
Minto Bush Club
Type
Camp

Minto school and Communist party camp

CC BY-SA 2.0
by
Richard Strauss
,
2008

Built on Dharug country, the Minto Communist party camp functioned as a training school and recreational camp for nearly 50 years before passing to Tranby Aboriginal Cooperative College with the dispersal of Communist party assets in the 1990s.

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