The Legend of Fred Paterson

The Legend of Fred Paterson (1996)

April 9th, 19960h 56min

History, Documentary
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The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.


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