[Editor: This article, regarding the proceedings of the third day (3 July 1901) of the Queensland Labor Party’s 1901 Convention, was published in The Worker (Brisbane, Qld.), 6 July 1901. It includes a section regarding the refusal of the royal assent to the Sugar Works Guarantee … [Read more...] about Labour-in-Politics Convention: Third day: Wednesday, July 3 [6 July 1901]
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The Caucus — and after [by Hector Lamond, 1 June 1914]
[Editor: This article, by Hector Lamond, regarding the Labor Party’s Caucus system, was published in The Lone Hand (Sydney, NSW), 1 June 1914.] The Caucus — and after By Hector Lamond. Editor of The Worker, Sydney. Most electoral contests are determined by that large … [Read more...] about The Caucus — and after [by Hector Lamond, 1 June 1914]
The Light on the Hill [speech by Ben Chifley, 12 June 1949]
[Editor: This speech by Ben Chifley (1885-1951) was made whilst he was Prime Minister of Australia (1945-1949); it was given at the annual conference of the New South Wales Labor Party on 12 June 1949. Chifley’s speech is regarded as an iconic part of the history of the … [Read more...] about The Light on the Hill [speech by Ben Chifley, 12 June 1949]
Political unity: The Australian Labor Party [6 December 1918]
[Editor: This article, about the standardization of the state names of the Australian Labor Party, was published in The Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld.), 6 December 1918.] Political unity. The Australian Labor Party. Prior to the Interstate Labor Conference, which met … [Read more...] about Political unity: The Australian Labor Party [6 December 1918]