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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Oceania (a region encompassing the [[State (Polity)|states]] of [[Commonwealth of Australia|Australia]], [[Independent State of Papua New Guinea|Papua New Guinea]], [[New Zealand]], [[Republic of Fiji|Fiji]], [[Solomon Islands]], [[Republic of Vanuatu|Vanuatu]], [[Indepedent State of Samoa|Samoa]], [[Federated States of Micronesia|Micronesia]], [[Kingdom of Tonga|Tonga]], [[Republic of Kiribati|Kiribati]], [[Republic of the Marshall Islands|Marshall Islands]], [[Republic of Palau|Palau]], [[Tuvalu]], [[Republic of Nauru|Nauru]]) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Oceania (a region encompassing the [[State (Polity)|states]] of [[Commonwealth of Australia|Australia]], [[Independent State of Papua New Guinea|Papua New Guinea]], [[New Zealand]], [[Republic of Fiji|Fiji]], [[Solomon Islands]], [[Republic of Vanuatu|Vanuatu]], [[Indepedent State of Samoa|Samoa]], [[Federated States of Micronesia|Micronesia]], [[Kingdom of Tonga|Tonga]], [[Republic of Kiribati|Kiribati]], [[Republic of the Marshall Islands|Marshall Islands]], [[Republic of Palau|Palau]], [[Tuvalu]], [[Republic of Nauru|Nauru]]) that are relevant to [[Anarchism|anarchism]].
 
* 1912: [[Brisbane General Strike (1912)|Brisbane General Strike]] (Australia)
== 1900s ==
* 1918: [[Darwin Rebellion (1918)|Darwin Rebellion]] (Australia)
* 1943: The [[Maasina Ruru]] movement for indigenous and workers rights on the Solomon Islands begins.
* 1943: [[Maasina Ruru]] (Solomon Islands)
* 1943: The [[Battle of Manners Street]] occurs in Wellington, New Zealand between white US soldiers and Maori NZ soldiers over access to military social centers.
* 1945: [[Black Armada Ban]] (Australia)
* 1945: Dockworkers across Australia [[Black Armada Ban|refuse to serve]] Dutch ships as a gesture of solidarity to the [[Indonesian National Revolution|Indonesian Revolution]].
* 1946: [[Pilbara Strike (1946)|Pilbara Strike]] (Australia)
* 1947: Villagers with the Maasina Ruru begin to declare villages around the Solomon Islands autonomous from the British Empire and refuse to pay taxes or work on plantations or in factories.
* 1956: [[Fremantle Wharf Strike (1956)|Fremantle Wharf Strike]] (Australia)
* 1956: Dockworkers in Fremantle, Western Australia, begin a [[Fremantle Wharf Strike (1956)|strike]] in protest of a lack of wage increases.
* 1964: [[Mount Isa Mines Strike (1964)|Mount Isa Mines Strike]] (Australia)
* 1964: The [[Mount Isa Mines Strike (1964)|Mount Isa Mines Strike]] occurs over pay disputes, but soon sees a complex struggle evolve for control of the union either by the [[Industrial Workers of the World|IWW]], communists, liberals or corporation.
* 1970: [[Green Bans]] (Australia)
* 1971: The four-year long [[Green Bans|Green Ban]] movement begins across Australia, where construction workers refuse to work on projects harmful to the environment or local communities.
* 1971: [[Harco Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1971: The [[Melbourne University Resistance Commune]] occurs, as students occupy buildings in [[University|Melbourne University]] for two days to protest Australia's policy of [[conscription]] and support for the [[United States of America|US]]-led [[Vietnam War|war in Vietnam]].
* 1972: [[Sydney Opera House Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1972: Construction workers [[Sydney Opera House Work-In|take over the unfinished Sydney Opera House]] in Australia and run it as a [[Workers' Self-Management|self-managed workplace]] in protest of the unjust firing of a fellow worker. Not only does this improve [[productivity]], but it also results in large gains for the working class across Australia.
* 1972: [[Aboriginal Tent Embassy]] founded (Australia)
* 1972: Mineworkers [[Clutha Development Mine Work-In |take over the Clutha Development Mine]] in Australia and run it as a self-managed workplace to prevent closure of the mine.
* 1972: [[Clutha Development Mine Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1974: Construction workers [[Sydney Opera House Work-In|take over the unfinished ]]Wyong Plaza in Australia and run it as a [[Workers' Self-Management|self-managed workplace]] in protest of the unjust firing of a fellow worker.
* 1972: [[Whyalla Glove Factory Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1975: The [[Coal Cliff Work-In]], inspired by other workplace takeovers throughout the 1970s, occurs in Australia.
* 1974: [[Wyong Plaza Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1978: Factory workers at a Sanyo Television Factory in Wodonga, Australia [[Sanyo Television Factory Work-In|take over their workplace]] at run it as a self-managed site in protest of the factories closure.
* 1975: [[Nymboida Mine Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1982: The blockade during the [[Franklin River Campaign]] begins to stop the construction of environmentally destructive dam along the Gordon River in Tasmania, Australia.
* 1975: [[Coal Cliff Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1986: The [[Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation (Australia)|Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation]] is founded in Melbourne, Australia.
* 1978: [[Sanyo Television Factory Work-In]] (Australia)
* 1990: Tramworkers' in Melbourne, Australia [[Melbourne Tramworkers' Strike (1990)|take over the trams and depots]], placing them under [[Workers' Self-Management|workers' control]] in protest of efforts to privatise the tram network.
* 1979: [[Union Carbide Work-In]] (Australia)
 
* 1980: [[Department of Social Security Work-In]] (Australia)
== 2000s ==
* 1982: [[Franklin River Campaign]] (Australia)
* 2011: The [[Occupy|Occupy Movement]] spreads to [[Occupy Melbourne|Melbourne]] and [[Occupy Sydney|Sydney]] in Australia and [[Occupy Auckland|Auckland]], New Zealand.
* 1986: [[Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation (Australia)|Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation]] founded (Australia)
* 2015: The [[Matagarup Refugee Camp]] is formed in Heirisson Island, Perth, Australia to fight back against discrimination of [[Aboriginal Australians]].
* 1986: [[Victorian Nurses' Strike (1986)|Victorian Nurses' Strike]] (Australia)
* 2018: The [[Student Climate Strike]] spreads to major and regional cities across Australia and New Zealand.
* 1988: [[Daintree Rainforest Campaign]] (Australia)
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* 1990: [[Melbourne Tramworkers' Strike (1990)|Melbourne Tramworkers' Strike]] (Australia)
* 2001: [[Hat Factory]] squatted (Australia)
* 2005: [[Tongan General Strike (2005)|Tongan General Strike]] (Tonga)
* 2010: [[Tahitian General Strike (2010)|Tahitian General Strike]] (French Polynesia)
* 2019: [[Chemist Warehouse Strike (2019)|Chemist Warehouse Strike]] (Australia)
* 2019: [[Yakka Munga Blockade (2019)|Yakka Munga Blockade]] (Australia)<nowiki/>
== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in North America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in North America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia]]


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 3 April 2024

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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Oceania (a region encompassing the states of Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa, Micronesia, Tonga, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Tuvalu, Nauru) that are relevant to anarchism.

See Also

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