Agent TypePersonActivities & OccupationsPolitical activistsHistoryAndrew Hewett commenced his political activism as a secondary student at Melbourne High School in 1970-71. Since then his involvements have included: member ALP 1970-1971; founding member Melbourne University Students Representative Council and vice-president 1974; Executive of Vietnam Moratorium Committee 1971-72; Communist Party of Australia 1974- 1983 in various state and national positions; effective Secretary of CICD 1976-1980; state organiser of Australian Union of Students 1975 and member of the National Executive 1976; founding member of Victorian Secondary Students Union 1970; organiser and sole full time employee of People for Nuclear Disarmament 1981-1983.
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Hewett, Andrew. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 23/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/62056