Hughie Williams

Hughie Williams (3 September 1933 – 15 October 2017) was the former State Secretary of the Queensland Branch of the Transport Workers Union of Australia.

[3] Williams stood as unsuccessfully an ALP candidate for the Queensland state seat of Ithaca in 1972.

[13] Brett MacAnally's poem "The Paddo of my youth" contains the line "Hughie Williams taught the Wrestling" at the PYC.

[15] In 2009 former Federal ALP leader and Deputy Prime Minister, Kim Beazley AC launched Williams' autobiography "A Life".

Senator Clair Moore recalls a large picture of Williams in his wrestling gear in the entrance of the club.