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Young Labor Association, Queensland Branch

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Also known as Young Labor Queensland, the Young Labor Association was formed in 1944 to support and promote the Australian Labor Party, to encourage social contact among young Labor Party supporters and to encourage members to join the Labor Party. It was dissolved in 1980 during the ALP Queensland Branch split. Reorganization began in 1982 with a view to reformation in 1983.

Young Liberal Movement of Australia, Queensland Division

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Young Liberal Movement of Australia Queensland Division (1949-). Previously the Queensland Peoples' Party Young Peoples' Club (1946) and the Queensland Young Peoples' Social Club (1946-1949).
Objectives - To represent the views of the section of the population under thirty and to provide a forum for Young Liberal attitudes within the Party and to the general public. The Movement aims at clear expression based on Liberal principles unencumbered by vested interests.
Publicists - See Young Liberal (first issue each year).
Note: The Young Liberal Movement is an autonomous body within the Liberal Party with its own constitution, rules, administration and finances. Includes material from other states.

Young National Party of Australia Queensland

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Young National Party of Australia Queensland (1973- ). Previously the Young Australian Country Party. Also known as the Young Nationals.
Objectives - To provide a recruiting ground for the National Party; to assist in the promotion of National Party policies in Queensland; to awaken political interest in the National Party and the Young Nationals; to educate members in politics and public speaking and to encourage social and community activities within the organization.
Publicists - See Young National.
Notes: The present name was adopted when the senior party changed its name in 1973.

Young Socialist League of Australia

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Young Socialist League of Australia (1967-196?). Formerly the Eureka Youth League.
Objectives - More rights for the younger generation now - such as more educational opportunities, adequate housing, the vote at eighteen, extended recreation and leisure facilities; an end to the threat of nuclear war, rejection of interference in other countries, disarmament and friendly relations between peoples of South East Asia; an end to all racial discrimination; a socialist society.
Publicists - Alan Anderson, Pauline Anderson, Kevin Brown, Bill Gould, Roland Hovey, Vic Slater, Lee Walkington.
Notes: The fourteenth congress of the Eureka Youth League in 1967 adopted a new constitution and the name Young Socialist League. The League was connected with the Communist Party of Australia.

Zero Population Growth Australia, Brisbane Branch

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Zero Population Growth (Aust). Brisbane Branch (1973-).
Objectives - To stop the population explosion, to support population-informed electoral candidates and to convince Australian couples to have no more than two children.
Publicists - Petah Battersby, Alan Blunt, Michael MacLennan, Gay Micheau, John Monro, John Rosser, Ralph Schroder.

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