Demonstrators with banner and loud hailer during Moratorium in Brisbane 1970

Demonstrators in Brisbane, Australia with banners and flags during Moratorium march 1970.

Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Oodgeroo Noonuccal of the Noonuccal tribe of Stradbroke Island near Brisbane, was a poet and Aboriginal activist.

Women wearing peace aprons during Peace march in Brisbane, Australia 1963

Women wearing peace aprons during Peace march in Brisbane, Australia 1963. Cars can be seen in the background.

Marchers holding banner declaring For their sake fight for peace during the 1963 Peace March, Brisbane, Australia

Marchers holding banner during Peace march in Brisbane, Australia 1963. Tram and car can be seen in the background. Banner declares For their sake fight for peace, their future is in your hands.

Women and men during the 1963 Peace March, Brisbane, Australia

Women and men during Peace march in Brisbane, Australia 1963. Car can be seen in the background. Two men one with drum follow the women, one of which has a banner Women strike for peace say U.A.W. The Union of Australian Women is a national organisation that was formed in 1950. Its aim is to work for the status and wellbeing of women across the world. It has been involved in a wide variety of campaigns that concern women. The Union of Australian Women networks with other women's community and union groups on such issues.

Megan Henderson and Gay Walkington in Wattle Dance Group, Christmas 1968

Megan Henderson and Gay Walkington in Wattle Dance Group, Christmas 1968. The Wattle Dance Group met every Saturday in the Trades Hall, Brisbane, Australia. They held an concert at the end of each year. Janet Henderson was the mainstay and taught along with a few others. Jean Leary was the pianist. She took over from Eva Bacon.

June Hill in Wattle Dance Group, Christmas 1968

June Hill in Wattle Dance Group, Christmas 1968. The Wattle Dance Group met every Saturday in the Trades Hall, Brisbane, Australia. They held an concert at the end of each year. Janet Henderson was the mainstay and taught along with a few others. Jean Leary was the pianist. She took over from Eva Bacon.

Julie Walkington and Karlin Bracegirdle in Wattle Dance Group, Christmas 1968

Julie Walkington and Karlin Bracegirdle in Wattle Dance Group, Christmas 1968. The Wattle Dance Group met every Saturday in the Trades Hall, Brisbane, Australia. They held an concert at the end of each year. Janet Henderson was the mainstay and taught along with a few others. Jean Leary was the pianist. She took over from Eva Bacon.

Woman with sash in sportscar during May Day procession 1967 Brisbane

Woman with sash in sportscar during May Day procession, 1967, Queen Street, Brisbane, Australia. Onlookers stand outside a Queenslander house.

Miss Equal Pay in sportscar during May Day procession 1967 Brisbane

Miss Equal Pay in sportscar during May Day procession, 1967, Queen Street, Brisbane, Australia.

Mounted police during Mayday procession 1965 Brisbane Australia

Mounted police during Mayday procession 1965 Brisbane Australia.

Combined Railways Union float during Mayday procession 1965 Brisbane Australia

Combined Railways Union float during Mayday procession in 1965, Brisbane, Australia. Banners read Stop menacing hand of Vietnam War and 50,000 people used Beenleigh Southport line in 1963.

Simon and others during Aldermaston Peace march, Ipswich to Brisbane 1964

Simon and others during Aldermaston Peace march, Sunday April 5, 1964. The march covered the distance between Ipswich and Brisbane, Australia, walked in relays covering approximately two miles each. Most relay sections were sponsored by one or more individual organisations.

Simon and other participants during Aldermaston Peace march, Ipswich to Brisbane 1964

Simon and other participants during Aldermaston Peace march, Sunday April 5, 1964. The march covered the distance between Ipswich and Brisbane, Australia, walked in relays covering approximately two miles each. Most relay sections were sponsored by one or more individual organisations.

Young parents with children during Aldermaston Peace march in 1964

Young parents with children during Aldermaston Peace march, Sunday, April 5th 1964. The Aldermaston march covered the distance between Ipswich and Brisbane, Australia, walked in relays covering approximately two miles each. Most relay sections were sponsored by one or more individual organisations.