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Longreach Leader in Longreach, Queensland

18 Sep 1925

Page 5

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Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1925

Page

5

Waterside unrest and shipping dispute in early Brisbane news

Report covers Hobart leaving Brisbane with only captain crew, 31 crew members on wharf refusing duty, and deadlock in the shipping dispute despite State Ministry intervention. Brisbane watersiders plan secret ballots on rotary labour selection, with withdrawal from State Executive representation. Also noted are steamers discharging under protest, wool sales in London, a Mt Isa railway trial survey, and turmoil during basic wage legislation passage in Brisbane ahead of a key vote.

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Queensland coastal trade disorganised across ports

Reports from Brisbane and northern ports describe watersiders’ actions declaring Brisbane and Townsville black and refusing to handle cargo. Rockhampton Cairns and other ports halt shipments, affecting sugar and timber industries and dislocating passenger and cargo services as stocks pile up.

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