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Find information, resources, and updates from the Australian Workers Heritage Centre and the surrounding Central West Queensland regions, including media releases, articles and archived newsletters.


Labour Day March Barcaldine 2025
Under wide Outback skies, Barcaldine once again became a place of gathering and gratitude for the annual Labour Day March 2025.
May 7, 20251 min read


May Day Program 2025
The annual May Day March on Monday 5th May 2025 will commence from the Globe Hotel/Visitor Information Centre and follow down Oak Street
Apr 16, 20251 min read


May Day Program 2024
Monday May 6th, 2024 - 10am Is your float ready for the annual May Day March on Monday, 6th May? Get in touch with May Day Committee to nominate your float. NOTE! This years march will commence from the Globe Hotel/Visitor Information Centre and follow down Oak Street and into the Barcaldine Racecourse, to be followed by a family fun filled morning! For more information, please contact Gay Gesch 0428 170 363
Apr 26, 20241 min read


Labour Day Parade Barcaldine 2023
Cabinet Minister Mick de Brenni led Barcaldine's 2023 Labour Day March. Browse through our photo gallery from the memorable Labour Day Parade held in Barcaldine.
Jun 9, 20231 min read


May Day Program 2023
The May Day Committee invites everyone - children, adults, sporting organisations, charity committees, businesses and schools to enter and nominate a float in the Procession.
Apr 30, 20231 min read


May Day Committee Program 2022
The May Day Committee invites everyone - young, old, children, adults, sporting organisations, businesses, hospital and schools to enter a float in the May Day March
Apr 29, 20221 min read


Labour Day Parade Barcaldine 2021
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Cabinet Ministers led Barcaldine's 2021 Labour Day March. Browse through our photo gallery from the memorable Labour Day Parade.
May 19, 20212 min read


May Day 2021
Commemorate the granting of the eight-hour working day for Australians and recognize workers' contributions towards the nation's economy this May Day.
Mar 23, 20211 min read
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