National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
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| Title: | Labor Council of New South Wales Oral History Project |
| Date Range: | 1986? |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Sid Vaughan
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
This recording includes reference to: Vaughan's early involvement with the Operative Painters' & Decorators' Union; working as a union organisor; the Builders' Labourers' Federation; becoming Union Secretary; and the Labor Council of New South Wales. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 90 minutes |
| Access: | Written permission from Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use |
| Related Entries: | Labor Council of New South Wales (1908 - ) | Operative Painters & Decorators Union of Australia (1918 - 1993) | Vaughan, Sid (1924 - 1990) |
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| Title: | Labor Council of New South Wales Oral History Project |
| Date Range: | 1999 |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Stan Sharkey
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
Interview with Stan Sharkey, Assistant National Secretary of the Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia. Includes reference to: working full-time for the Union; political and religious affiliations; becoming a delegate to the Labor Council; Labor Council meetings; suspension of the BLF; the role of the Assistant Secretary; court appearances; green bans; Jack Mundey; deregistration of the BLF; Gallagher and demarcation; ACTU Committee activities. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 3 sound tape reels |
| Access: | Written permission from Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use |
| Related Entries: | Building Workers Industrial Union of Australia (ii) (1962 - 1991) | Gallagher, Norm (1931 - 1999) | Labor Council of New South Wales (1908 - ) | Mundey, Jack (1929 - ) | Sharkey, Stan (1933 - ) |
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| Title: | Labor Council of New South Wales Oral History Project |
| Date Range: | 1988 |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Jack Heffernan
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
Interview with Jack Heffernan, Secretary of the Sheet Metal Workers' Union of Australia. Includes reference to: Communist Party involvement in the Union; joining the ALP; Tom Wright; working in the Union office; industrial democracy; Chifley government; coal strike; conciliation and arbitration in the 1940s and 1950s; ballots; BLF and green bans; cooperation between metal unions; demarcation issues; union officials; penal clauses; equal pay for women; improvements to the arbitration system; TUTA; effect of union work on family and social life. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 8 sound tape reels |
| Access: | Written permission from Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use |
| Related Entries: | Heffernan, Jack (1916 - ) | Sheet Metal Working Agricultural Implement & Stove Making Industrial Union of Australia (1945 - 1972) | Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia (1913 - 1945) | Wright, Tom (1902 - 1981) |
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| Date Range: | 2001 |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Meredith Burgmann
Interviewer: Ann Turner
This recording includes reference to: becoming the first woman President of the National Tertiary Education Union; her doctorate on NSW Builders Labourers Federation (BLF) and her subsequent book on the BLF; the NSW Trades and Labour Council. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 206 minutes |
| Access: | Access open for research use; written permission required for public use during the lifetime of the interviewee |
| Related Entries: | Labor Council of New South Wales (1908 - ) | National Tertiary Education Industry Union, NTEU (1993 - ) |
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