Joy Ardill recalls Jack Egerton's call of the gay rights division at the 1974 ALP Federal Conference, saying 'Poofters to the right, delegates to the left'.
Dean Wells discusses his main objectives and achievements from his time as Attorney-General. He highlights the importance of ending the gerrymander, legalising homosexuality and freedom of information legislation among other reforms.
Peter Wellington discusses the difficulties of being an Independent in the Queensland parliament. He talks about the skills he developed as a police officer and solicitor and how they have helped him in his political career. He details the resources available to him. He emphasises the importance of the parliamentary library. He uses the example of the civil union debate to highlight the challenges of being in a political party as opposed to being an Independent.
Molly Robson discusses the additional layer of responsibility for women parliamentarians in pushing for equality. She comments on the history of abortion law reform.
Manfred Cross notes that to win office you have to mirror the society in which you operate. He notes that for the party to succeed contemporary leadership was needed and Bill Hayden provided that.
Bill Hayden discusses his own involvement in the reform group and Murphy's role in pushing him to promote intervention. He details factionalism in the Labor Party and his belief they are causing problems for the Labor Party today. He goes into the nature of Labor Party conference debates of the past which he describes as a real contest of ideas.
Yvonne Chapman explains how she arranged for the removal of doors from the public toilets in a park in Petrie. She speaks on the media coverage of this event.
