1/32Thomas Chan, Ray Wong and Steve Blacklow lead the annual Labour Day march along Wharf Street towards the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
PHOTOS: Labour Day march in Cairns
Union members were in full voice as they marched along the Esplanade for worker’s rights at the annual Labour Day march. SEE WHO WAS THERE
2/32Transport Workers Union of Australia members participate the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
3/32Transport Workers Union of Australia members participate the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
4/32Queensland Teachers Union members James Cook and Thomas Chan participate in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
5/32Queensland Teachers Union members shared a message in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
6/32Queensland Teachers Union member Emma Gulliford and her children Alfie Cook, 5, and Daisy Cook, 2, participate in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
7/32Members of the Queensland Teachers Union and their families participate in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
8/32Queensland Teachers Union member Zac Burton and his daughter Posie Burton, 4, participate in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
9/32Community and Public Sector Union member Elida Faith participates in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
10/32A union member wears a Eureka flag at the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
11/32United Workers Union member Trevor Roberts participates with his fellow members in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
12/32United Workers Union members Mandy Dewey and Trish Berrill participate in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
13/32Members of the United Workers Union participate in the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
14/32Union members walk together along the Cairns Esplanade boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
15/32Union members from the Independent Education Union and the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union walk together along the Cairns Esplanade boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
16/32Union members from the Independent Education Union and the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union walk together along the Cairns Esplanade boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
17/32Matisse Baillou, 4, walks with his grandfather Chris Chapman from the Independent Education Union in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
18/32Former regional organiser for the Together Union and new Member for Leichhardt Matt Smith and his partner Renee Kerr walk along the Cairns Marlin Marina boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
19/32Members of the Australian Workers Union march together along the Cairns Marlin Marina boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
20/32Members of the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union march together along the Cairns Marlin Marina boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
21/32Lilith Ryan, 8, walks along with her mother Suri Hobday from the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
22/32Sam Kelly from the Maritime Union of Australia marches together with fellow members along the Cairns Marlin Marina boardwalk in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
23/32Members of the Maritime Union of Australia walk together in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
24/32Members of the Electrical Trades Union and the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union walk together united in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
25/32CFMEU members Darryl Frank and Mick Ketchell walk together in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
26/32Union members and their families from the CFMEU, the ETU, the AMWU and PPTEU march together, led by Ethan Marano and Rob Hill in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
27/32Union members and their families from the CFMEU, the ETU, the AMWU and PPTEU march together along the Trinity Inlet foreshore in the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
28/32Former regional organiser for the Together Union and new Member for Leichhardt Matt Smith speak with union member at the conclusion of the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
29/32The Eureka Flag and the LGBTQI gender diverse flag on a union member's shirt sleeve at the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
30/32A pro Palestine supporter marched alongside union members at the annual Labour Day march, held along the Cairns Esplanade. Picture: Brendan Radke
31/32Union members and their families from the CFMEU, the ETU, the AMWU and PPTEU gather together at the end of the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
32/32AMWU leader Ethan Marano, PPTEU leader Dan Gillett, ETU leader Rob Hill and CFMEU Rolly Cummins unite together at the end of the annual Labour Day march, held in Cairns City. Picture: Brendan Radke
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