Norma Jones recalls meetings of the Socialist Left faction prior to the 1979 Rockhampton Conference and relaying discussion and political debate from the conference to the Toowoomba ALP branch.
Norma Jones discusses attending the 1978 Bardon Hall reform meetings held in Brisbane and the ALP links she made there resulting in her becoming a member of the Socialist Left faction.
Mary Kelly describes her wariness about joining a political party, despite attending many and various events and meetings put on by those political factions.
John Mickel discusses his preselection and ALP factions. He also discusses internal factional politics. He describes the 1998 election and the popularity of Pauline Hanson in the Logan electorate.
Diane Fingleton reflects upon the influence of her father in shaping her political sympathies and later involvement with the Labor Party. She considers the changing role of unions and factions in the political process and her own experience of forming a socialist-left faction within the Kurilpa branch of the Labor Party.
