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Name	Muriel Goss
Alternative Names	Muriel Jenkins
Born	23 July, 1933 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died	Unknown
Education *	All Souls Primary School (St Peters, Adelaide) (student, 1939-1945) Seaton Park Primary School (Adelaide) (student, 1946-1953)
Occupation *	communist (1955-1990) South Australia, Australia political activist (1955-1990) South Australia, Australia women's activist (1955-1990) South Australia, Australia
Key Organisations *	Amalgamated Metal Workers and Shipwrights' Union (SA) (councillor) Amalgamated Engineering Union (SA) (secretary, 1969-1972) SA Unions (delegate, 1972-1975)
Political Activism *	Union of Australian Women (SA) (member) Communist Party (SA) (member, 1955-1968) Union of Australian Women (SA) (treasurer, 1964-1968) Union of Australian Women (SA) (president, 1968-1968) Socialist Party of Australia (SA) (member, 1969-?)

* Dates are approximate

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