Category: News

  • Labour Day March Toowoomba and Flag Raising Ceremony

    Labour Day March Toowoomba and Flag Raising Ceremony

    The Labour Day March in Toowoomba was held on Saturday, 4 May 2024. It began with the Flag Raising Ceremony in Ruthven Park to remember all the workers who have died on the job. The Eureka Stockade Flag flew at half mast until after a minute silence was observed, and…

  • Qld Police Sack their First Nations Advisory Group

    Qld Police Sack their First Nations Advisory Group

    In February 2024, the Queensland Police Service (QPS) formally dismissed the First Nations Advisory Group (FNAG) because they refused to sign a gag order. In a public statement FNAG said it … “would prevent us from speaking publicly about the work of the [group]” — unless approved by the QPS.…

  • How good are DIY patches?

    How good are DIY patches?

    In late March 2024, and handful of us local SE Qld Wobs made a day trip out to Samford. We went to meet-up with an awesome, elderly wobbly from Melbourne. She happened to be in Queensland visiting family, so it was a unique opportunity to spend an afternoon in the…