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- 3 Feb 1967 (Creation)
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5 leaves ; 34 cm.
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Australian Labor Party Queensland Branch (1918-).
Previously the Queensland Labour Party.
Objectives - Democratic socialisation of industry, distribution and exchange to the extent necessary to eliminate exploitation and other anti-social features in these fields. To achieve this the A.L.P. stands for: greater equality of wealth, opportunity and economic and political power; establishment of public enterprises; Australian democratic control and ownership of resources; a competitive non-monopolistic Australian awned private sector within social guidelines; the right to own private property; industrial democracy; equal access and rights to employment, education, information, communications, technology, housing, health, welfare, cultural and leisure activities and the law; security of the family; abolition of poverty; diversity in culture and lifestyles and elimination of discrimination; Aboriginal land rights; civil liberties; environmental and resources management; constitutional reform and peace, disarmament and national self-determination.
Publicists -See Appendices in Murphy, D. et al (eds) Prelude to Power: The Rise of the Labour Party in Queensland 1885-1915 Jacaranda, Brisbane, 1970 and in Murphy, D. et al (eds) Labor in Power: the Labor Party and Governments in Queensland 1915-1957 University of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1980.
For 1957 to 1968 see Labor-in-Politics Convention Official Records and Decisions.
For current publicists see post-conference issue of Labor Review, or Official Trades Union Directory (Trades and Labor Council of Queensland).
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Duplicated typescript compilation of extracted reflections by Australian Labor Party campaign directors, election candidates, and other interested individuals on the 1966 federal election, which resulted in a victory for the Liberal Party of Australia and the appointment of Harold Holt as Prime Minister. Includes reflections by George Henry Gray, Frank Melit, Donald Jeffries, John Egerton and Joy Guyatt. References are made to the ALP's stance on the Vietnam War and related matters. The reflections are accompanied by federal election result figures for 1963 and 1966.
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Out of copyright. Able to be reproduced without permission. Please attribute the Fryer Library.
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- English
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Revised, Kymberley Doyle, 29-Jan-2025.
Revised, Linda Justo, 24-Nov-2022. .
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.