Emma Miller
Emma Miller was a key figure in the founding of the Australian Labor Party in Brisbane and advocated for women's rights and workplace rights in Australia.
Civil Rights Figure
June 26, 1839
January 22, 1917
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Emma Miller is a significant figure in Australian history, recognized for her involvement in trade unions and social justice initiatives during the early 20th century. She is best known for her crucial role in establishing the Australian Labor Party in Brisbane and championing women’s rights and workplace rights in Australia. Among her other notable accomplishments are the formation of the first women’s union in Brisbane, her work as a civil rights activist, and the creation of the “Sisterhood in Support of Sisters in South Africa” organization.