1948 Queensland railway strike

Confrontation with police during demonstration in support of the strike, Brisbane, 17 March 1948

The 1948 Queensland railway strike was a strike which lasted nine weeks, from 3 February to 5 April, 1948, over wages of workers at railway workshops and locomotive depots in Queensland.

References

The Queensland Rail Strike 1948 at takver, an Australian Radical History Web Page.

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