A packed Leichhardt Town Hall celebrated the Jack Mundey's eightieth birthday with a tribute to the historic role of the NSW Branch of the BLF. The Sydney Trade Union Choir/Solidarity Choir opened the tribute leading the audience with Solidarity Forever.
Bob Brown joined in the speeches via a video link! very 21st century.
Among the speakers were Judy Mundey, Joe Owens, Meredith Burgmann, Mick Tubbs and of course Jack Mundey
Bob and Margaret Fagan sang green ban songs and Bob Campbell sang one of his own.
The town hall was decked out with old union banners including this one proposing the 6 hour day!
Mick Fowler sings "Across the Wester Suburbs"
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