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The National Times:The Radicals Hit Forty, article

1984

The National Times:The Radicals Hit Forty, article

1984

  • NFSA IDGCN3K2XS
  • TypeDocumentation
  • MediumDocumentation
  • FormScrapbook
  • Year1984

Pages from The National Times newspaper on 7 December 1984. The article highlighted is about Simon Townsend and his stance against conscription during the Vietnam War. The main image shows Simon being led away by army officers in 1968 when he was arrested for being a conscientious objector, and the inset shows Simon in 1984 with his two children, Nadia and Michael. The page is from a scrapbook that was donated to the NFSA by Simon Townsend.

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Simon Townsend

Pages from The National Times newspaper on 7 December 1984. The article highlighted is about Simon Townsend and his stance against conscription during the Vietnam War. The main image shows Simon being led away by army officers in 1968 when he was arrested for being a conscientious objector, and the inset shows Simon in 1984 with his two children, Nadia and Michael. The page is from a scrapbook that was donated to the NFSA by Simon Townsend.

Courtesy of
Simon Townsend
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