100 years on and Joe Hill Ain’t Dead: A Tribute to Social Activism

Sunday, November 15, 2015 - 15:00

100 years on and Joe Hill Ain’t Dead: A Tribute to Social Activism. Honouring the life, music and legacy of Joe Hill (1879-1915) union organiser and songwriter for the IWW Industrial Workers of the World - “The Wobblies”. Sun 15 Nov, 2pm, 8 Minnie St. Featuring the Cairns Premiere of the documentary film The Dalfram Dispute 1938: Pig Iron Bob at 3pm. In 1938, waterside workers, backed by the Chinese community, refused to load scrap iron bound for making weapons in Japan, which had invaded China. Entry by Donation. All welcome. More info Ph Dave 0449 883 219.