How did the Australian government respond to the threat of communism after WW2?

How did the Australian Government react and what measures did they take?

helo. AMA!

huzzah

not much help from them are they?

i hope you checked your retro active book

The post WWII Australian government outlawed the communist party and the government agencies watched carefully the commi sympathisers. Pity that they do not do the same today against commies and terrorists.

with the same 'reds under the beds' paranoia of the yanks.