Episode 3 of 3
Manifesto Reading
- When
- 9 September 1892
- Where
- Tree of Knowledge
The Manifesto of the Queensland Labour Party was read out under the Tree of Knowledge in Barcaldine on 9 September 1892.
Following the Great Shearers' Strike, the Manifesto was read on 9 September 1892. Labor tradition ascribes the founding of Queensland Labour to a meeting under this tree in 1891, though the manifesto reading occurred in 1892.
Sources
- 1891 Australian shearers' strike Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-16
- Australian Labor Party Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-10
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