Brian Howe
Brian Howe (born 28 January 1936) is a retired Australian politician and Uniting Church minister. He served as Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and deputy leader of the Labor Party from 1991 to 1995, under Bob Hawke and Paul Keating. He was a government minister continuously from 1983 to 1996, and a member of the House of Representatives from 1977 to 1996, representing the Division of Batman in Victoria.
'A Long View from the Left' book launch
SEARCH Foundation, 2020.
Max Ogden - 'A Long View from the Left' book launch
Luke Whitington (SEARCH Foundation) introducing the event, Andrew Dettmer (AMWU) as MC, Anna Booth (Deputy President Fair Work Commission), Bill Kelty (ACTU Secretary 1983 - 2000) and Max Ogden, the author.
Endorsees included:
‘I know of no one who writes so well about the Australian labour/Labor movement, its past, as well as its possible futures.’ — Brian Howe, former Australian Deputy Prime Minister 1991–1995
‘Max’s story gives great insight into an important part of our Australian working class and union history.’ - Michele O'Neil, ACTU President.[1]
1988 Socialist Forum AGM
- Trade Unions - The Next Three Years Laurie Carmichael
- Launch of Pamphlet Series by Brian Howe - Brian Howe, Race Mathews
- Dennis Altman with Senator Bob McMullan
"Moving Left"
Brian Howe with David McKnight at launch of "Moving Left: The Future of Socialism in Australia" - contributors Tricia Caswell, Jim Falk, Joyce Stevens...
Opening Session
Speakers at Easter 1986 The Broad Left Conference opening session were:
- Jennie George - President NSW Teachers federation. ACTU executive member.
- Brian Howe - MP
- Marcia Langton - coordinator Land Claims Central Land Council.
- Jim Falk - author and activist.
"Democratic socialist"
Marx and Beyond
- Laurie Carmichael
- Frank Stilwell
- Jennie George
- Bob Connell
- Arthur Gietzelt
- John Button
- Claire Gallagher
- Joyce Stevens
- Brian Howe
- Leonie Sandercock
- John Alford