Workers Party, Queensland Division. (1975-1977) Became the Progress Party. Objectives - A return to the true free enterprise system of laissez-faire capitalism. The party opposed the erosion of the rights of individuals, the growth of Big Government, the spread of socialism and rising taxes, wages and prices. Publicists - Susan Benfer, David Boughen, Viv Forbes, Les Johnson, David Russell, Gary Sturgess, Roger Wickham