Wilf Ardill relates his views on the 1957 split in the Queensland ALP and describes the different motivating factors for the splits in Queensland and Victoria.
Colin Hughes discusses the formation of his political views and his first impressions of Queensland politics. He delves into the politics of the Queensland Labor Party in the lead up to the 1957 split.
Jim Fouras discusses his decision to join the Labor Party following the 1966 election, contrasting the cohesion of that time with what he sees as the rampant self-interest of today, and commenting on his family's long involvement with left-wing politics.