| Accession Number | F09727 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 1 hr 07 min 05 sec |
| Object type | Interview |
| Physical description | MXF (.mxf)/colour/sound |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1 March 2014 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Jean McLean interviewed for the documentary "Hell No We Won't Go"
Description
Jean McLean was active in her opposition to conscription and the Australian involvement in the Vietnam War as convenor of the Save Our Sons Movement from 1965-73 and as Vice-chairperson of the Vietnam Moratorium in Melbourne. A member of the Australian Labor Party from 1965, McLean served in the in the Legislative Council of the Victorian Parliament as the Australian Labor Party member for Boronia Province from 1985-92 and then as the member for Melbourne West Province from 1992 until her retirement in 1999.