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[ Source: "The Radical Movement, 1964-1974 / compiled by Peter Grey and John Stanwell ] |
TimeLine
 1964/5 |
1966 | 1967 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 |
1964/5 - 1966 |
ORGANISATIONS
- Equal Opportunities for Women Association
- Peace Committee
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EVENTS
- Federal Election rallies
- KY’s visit
- NVAUS Conscription Demonstration
- Protest Meetings in UQ Great Court after UQ admin interfered in conference on SE Asia
- US President Johnson visit to Australia
- Vietnam Demonstration cnr Queen & Albert Sts, 31 arrested
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1967 |
ORGANISATIONS
- CLCC — Civil Liberties Co-ordinating Committee
- NSM — New Students Movement
- SID — Students in Dissent
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EVENTS
- Counter Orientation on Campus
- Jailing of protestors for refusal to pay fines from October Conscription Protests
- Support the NLF demonstration
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1969 |
ORGANISATIONS
- Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council
- Revolutionary Socialist Student Alliance
- Women’s Movement
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EVENTS
- Anti-US Demonstration
- Bougainville Demonstration
- Campaign on the Gerrymander
- Campaign on University Reform
- Conscription / Crimes Act Demonstration, 10 arrested
- Discipline charges for Erotica Display served
- Draft Resistance Centre opened by Trades & Labor Council
- Erotica Display on campus
- False Registrations for National Service organized
- FOCO Closed by TLC
- Great Court Meeting, 3000 attended
- High School teacher sacked over opposition to School Inspectorate System & supporting students expelled or disciplined
- Illegal "How not to join the Army" booklet distributed
- Labor Club Bookstall
- May Day Parade
- Mock Trial of the University Administration and Occupation of Administration Building
- National Anti-Conscription Demonstration
- Occupation of UQ Senate Chambers
- Protest against censorship
- Red and Black Bookshop moves to Elizabeth Arcade
- Red and the Black Bookshop opens
- RSA gained control of Red and Black Bookshop
- SDA Bookstall
- Student Guerrilla Forums
- Student Union Elections
- Stupid Gorilla published
- Third World weekly newsletter published by SDA
- Tribal Council mass meeting
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1970 |
ORGANISATIONS
- Campus Moratorium Committee
- Campus Women’s Liberation Movement
- DRU — Draft Resistors Union
- Revolutionary Moratorium Committee
- Women’s Liberation Movement
- Women’s Liberation Movement
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EVENTS
- 2nd Moratorium March through city
- 2nd Peoples Park, forced to move to Lake area>
- Black Friday — Quang detained on campus
- Budget Rally to Stock Exchange
- Campus CMF demonstration
- Crystal Theatre raided by police
- Disciplinary Hearings from Black Friday
- Discipline Campaign
- Jim Prentice charged re CMF demonstration
- Radical Film Festival, Balmoral Theatre
- Up the Right Channels published
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1971 |
ORGANISATIONS
- Act Confrontation Movement
- Anti-Apartheid Movement
- Bomb Shelta
- CAMP INC
- PIRG — Public Interest Research Group
- RAT — Radical Activist Ticket
- Socialist Union formed on campus
- YSL — Young Socialist League
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EVENTS
- 3rd Moratorium March through city
- Aboriginal Affairs Department Demonstration
- Anti-Apartheid forums
- Australia Council of Churches Conference on Racism at Southport
- Battle inside Trades Hall
- Black Faces Demonstrations, Dan O’Neill arrested
- Black Picket in lectures
- Communist Party printery raided by police
- Discipline Hearings — from Psychology Lecture
- Great Court Meeting July 26 & 30
- Great Court Meeting to support strike
- I hear what you say Review
- Mass Demonstration to Tower Mill
- Moderate Student Street Theatre
- Moratorium Campaign
- New Radical Film Festival, Rialto Theatre
- Racism Teach-in
- Refec Strike Meeting July 24 & 25
- Silent Vigil at Springbock Football Match
- Springbock Tour
- State of Emergency declared by State Government for Springbock Tour
- State of Emergency demonstration
- Strike declared at UQ
- Toowoomba Springbock Football Match
- Tower Mill demonstration, 18 arrests
- Tribal Council funds raised
- University Parking Strike
- Victoria Park Anti-Apartheid Rally
- Women’s Liberation Leaflet campaign
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1972 |
ORGANISATIONS
- Aboriginal Embassy
- Brisbane Freeway Protest and Compensation Committee
- Communist League
- DRU
- Gay Liberation Movement
- HARPO
- PANTHER PARTY
- Socialist Union
- Women’s Rights Committee
- Womens Centre (Red Hill)
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EVENTS
- 4th Moratorium March to US Consulate
- ABSCHOL moves toward Black control
- Action Conference on Racism and Education
- Black Community Centre established in Leichhardt St Church
- Black delegation visits China
- Black Embassy Battle in Canberra
- Black Legal and Medical Service began
- Black Moratorium Rally to King George Square
- Blockade Demonstration to King George Square
- Blockade Demonstration Toowong
- Communist Party headquarters bombed
- CRA recruiting on campus, demonstration at Admin building
- Du Pont Building Bombed
- HARPO newspaper published
- May Day Parade
- Millitant published by Communist League
- Nixon Blockades Haiphong — illegal student march to city
- Operation Loyalty March
- Pillar Naco redundancy sit-in strike
- PIRG release "State of Queensland" pollution report
- Ralph Nader speaks on UQ campus
- Stock Exchange Demonstration
- Student Union Elections
- Student Union Referenda Campaign
- Symposium on Survival
- UQ CMF attacked, army truck burnt
- Whats Left published by Socialist Union
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1973 |
ORGANISATIONS
- Council for Democracy in Schools
- HARPO
- Learning Exchange
- Media Resource Group
- Union Media Committee
- Women’s Community Aid Association
- Women’s Rights Committee
- Women’s Studies Course group
- ZAPU - Zimbabwe African National Union
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EVENTS
- Anti Freeway Festival
- Anti Freeway Rallies and demonstrations
- Anti French Bomb Test Rally
- Aquarius Arts Festival at Nimbin
- Bowen Hills house demolished by scabs
- Campus Camp formed
- Chile Solidarity Demonstration
- Coronation House Community Arts Centre project begins
- Demonstrations against North Vietnamese Trade Union delegation visit to Brisbane
- Earth Day Rally
- Edison Zvobgo forum on Zimbabwe
- Ernest Mandel speaks at UQ
- Freeway Protest Committee occupies houses in Bowen Hills
- Galah newspaper published
- Herbert Chitepo forum on ZAPU
- Labour Power newsletter published
- May Day Parade
- North Vietnamese and PGG Unionists delegation reception
- Orwell School opened as an independent high school
- Political Prisoners in Vietnam Campaign
- PRG Students delegation visit & reception
- Pro-Abortion Rallies
- Re-Structure Campaign
- State of Queensland published by UQ Press
- Symposium on Survival Mayne Hall
- Tom Uren speaks to Anti Freeway Forum
- Union President resigned
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