Great Depression and Aftermath Cold War New Left Contemporary Active Historical The Socialist newspaper was first published on 2 April 1906 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,[1] the mouthpiece of the Victorian Socialist Party, a Marxist political party in Australia.
The newspaper concerned itself with worker rights as well as promoting the ideals and activities of the political party.
Commencing 28 June 1918,[5] The Socialist incorporated the Social Democrat newspaper of Sydney, New South Wales.
[6] The newspaper's final publication was 1 February 1923, by Fraser and Jenkinson of 343 Queens Street, Melbourne, at two pence an issue.
It was published by Don Cameron (1878–1962) for the Socialist Party of Victoria, 184 Exhibition Street, Melbourne.