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Sunshine Harvester Factory interior, Sunshine, Victoria, about 1910

Workers at the Sunshine Harvester Factory. In 1907 the Sunshine Harvester Factory was at the centre of the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Court case which set the first federally arbitrated wages standard in Australia (now known as the Harvester Judgement).

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