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ANU Archive Item Open Access Portrait photograph of Bill WoodMurcott, H.Stamped on verso: H. Murcott, photographer. 24 Spit Road, Mosman. Captioned in pencil: Bill Wood, date 1931-2?ANU Archive Item Open Access Soldier on street, possibly part of Russia Day MarchCaptioned on verso: "Not W.A.W. Wood - who?; Tribune Wed. Trim to same depth as block of policeman". Possibly part of the Russia Day March on Sunday 4 November 1945, organised by the NSW Labor Council to commemorate the 28th anniversary of the Russian revolution.ANU Archive Item Open Access Demonstration march: Diggers demand 40 hour week!Three armed forces personnel stand holding rifles on back of a truck. Banners include "Disgorge" and "Diggers demand 40 hour week". Captioned in pencil on back "Industrial Sunday" [?]. Probably part of the Russia Day March on 4 Nov 1945, commemorating the 28th anniversary of the Russian Revolution (ref: Tribune (Sydney), 6 Nov 1945).ANU Archive Item Open Access Soldiers march with Australian Communist Party signSoldiers march holding sign "Australian Communist Party - Jobs homes and adequate pensions await every demobilized Soviet fighter". Captioned in pen on verso "W.A. Wood second from right. Tribune 8/11/45"ANU Archive Item Open Access Dutch profits or Java's freedom? Diggers support Indonesians. Down with Dutch imperialism!Sign with message in support of Indonesian independence. Possibly written on back of a billboard. Location unknown, possibly in Sydney. Written on verso: "Tribune 3 cols 38cms x 3 3/8 " Wanted Saturday please. Urgent. 9am Monday."ANU Archive Item Open Access March with Australian Communist Party signsSoldiers or ex-soldiers march with signs including "Long live the Red Army of Liberation", "Australian Communist Party - Jobs homes and adequate pensions await every demobilized Soviet fighter". Written on back of photograph: "W.A.W.W. [William Arnold Whitfeld Wood] second from right marching". The event was the Russia Day March, commemorating the 28th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, 4 Nov 1945 (ref: Tribune (Sydney), 6 Nov 1945).ANU Archive Item Open Access 40 hour week procession, including armed forces personnelMen, women and children march holding signs including: "40 hour week procession thru' Sydney's streets, Sunday 9th Dec. 2pm, Digger, be in it!" and "We fought 70 hours a week we want to work 40 hours". No notes or caption on verso. Unknown whether photograph shows the 9 Dec 1945 demonstration march, or an earlier event such as the "Russia Day March" on Sunday 4 Nov 1945.