1891 Labour Day - Eight Hour Day Procession - Brisbane

The Labour Day / Eight Hour Day procession is coming down Queen Street towards the Eagle Street intersection.

1891 Eight Hour Day Procession - Brisbane

The Mooney Memorial Fountain and the Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria building are in the foreground.

Source: SLQ

Celebrating the Queensland Labour Day Long Weekend with our historical images from past Labour Day / Eight Hour Day Parades. 

• 1891 Eight Hour Day Procession - Brisbane
• 1893 Eight Hour Day Procession - Brisbane
• 1907 Labour Day Procession - Brisbane
• 1911 Labour Day Procession - Brisbane
• 1913 Labour Day Floats - Brisbane
• Castlemaine Brewery
• Ipswich Railway Workshop
• 1940 Labour Day Parade Floats - Brisbane 
• Fish Board,
• Department of Main Roads,
• Department of Labour and Industry