Conscription

WW1
Isabel Swann: the Women’s Peace Army & free speech
An ardent peace activist, an anti-conscription campaigner and defender of free speech

WW1
The Wobblies
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), also known as the ‘Wobblies’, was a radical labour organisation founded in the United States in 1905

On This Day
Australians vote No to conscription in 1916
On 28 October 1916 Australians went to the polls to vote in a plebiscite on wartime conscription