289:, Henry, as state leader, was one of the most successful Communist candidates for the Communist Party in Queensland. In late November 1970, Henry, a Communist Party member for over thirty-five years, was expelled in vote 12–8 vote after he breached party rules by “refusing to accept and working to frustrate decisions of the State Conference and National Congress, assisting to establish separate organisation within the party around a political platform specifically rejected by the Conference and Congress, and pursuing differences on aims and policies to the point of jeopardising party unity and effectiveness.”
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as well as political proselytising. He played a prominent role in the 1935 Sugar workers' strike, which “the CPA won 'great prestige' in
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ideas during his time as a cane-cutter, Henry eventually joined the
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825:"1946 Federal Election: House of Representatives – Queensland"
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After the CPA in
Queensland significantly expanded during the
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564:"Jack Henry, a Communist Leader in Australia's "Deep North""
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Voting for the
Queensland legislative assembly, 1890–1964
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The Red North: The
Popular Front in North Queensland
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58:Secretary of the Communist Party in Queensland
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40:Leader of the Communist Party in Queensland
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721:"New State Secretary"
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175:Early life and career
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763:12 November
401:Electorate
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303:Queensland
211:cane-cutter
167:, known as
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110:, Australia
842:Categories
731:16 October
705:15 October
673:15 October
589:cpa.org.au
538:15 October
528:"Obituary"
515:References
276:Queensland
258:organising
199:Queensland
196:South East
169:Jack Henry
129:Queensland
118:8 May 1976
20:Jack Henry
858:Stalinism
469:3rd of 5
441:3rd of 4
398:Election
376:3rd of 4
348:3rd of 3
308:Election
251:Innisfail
225:(CPA) in
150:Communist
66:In office
48:In office
393:Federal
243:Brisbane
229:, 1931.
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203:labourer
186:town of
181:Northern
125:Brisbane
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725:Tribune
698:Tribune
569:Jacobin
532:Tribune
424:Herbert
334:Herbert
261:workers
245:to the
219:marxist
188:Coramba
104:Coramba
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314:Votes
274:) for
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492:Notes
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438:7.95
384:0.31
209:as a
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