A new link has been added to the thesis of David Cameron on the social and political importance of the Walsh Island Dockyard.
The first Labour Government in NSW had a policy of public ownership of important industry and infrastructure, as a way of improving the living standards of workers. Read David's thesis to understand how important this is to Australia's history.
Newcastle Industrial Heritage Association
http://www.niha.org.au/article.php/20080306234953224