Australian Council of Trade Unions (i) (1947 - 1979)
ACTU
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Fryer Library and Department of Special Collections, University of Queensland
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[Repository details]
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| Reference: | UQFL 238 |
| Date Range: | 1945 - 1963 |
| Description: | Electrical Trades Union of Australia
Federal Conference materials 1945, 1947, 1958, 1960-1964; Queensland Conference materials 1955, 1957, 1959,1961, 1963; papers 1957-1959; combined Railways Union Constitution and Circulars 1947-1948.
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Papers 1951-1952.
Detailed list of collection available. |
| Quantity: | 2 boxes |
| Access: | Contact archive for details. |
| Related Entries: | Electrical Trades Union of Australia (1919 - 1993) |
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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
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[Repository details]
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| Title: | Edna Ryan Papers |
| Reference: | ML MSS 4786 Add-on 2090 ML 2523/84 |
| Date Range: | 1961 - 1986 |
| Description: | Papers regarding the Women’s Electoral Lobby, National Wage Case, ACTU, Women’s Trade Union Commission, occupational health and safety issues for women; Trade Union Training Authority, Australian Workers’ Union, general trade union material, Industrial Relations Department, Sydney University. |
| Quantity: | 19 boxes |
| Access: | Restricted |
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
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| Title: | Blanche D'Alpuget Papers |
| Reference: | NLA MS 7348 |
| Date Range: | 1963 - 1982 |
| Description: | Research material compiled by D'Alpuget between 1979 - 1982 while writing the book Robert J. Hawke: A Biography (Melbourne: Schwarz/Lansdowne, 1982). The collection includes typescripts of the Hawke biography; notes from conversations and correspondence with Hawke and others; ACTU Executive minutes, 1970-1978; papers relating to ACTU Congresses, 1967-1979; R.J. Hawke speeches; newspaper and magazine cuttings and other papers. Also includes interview notes for Mediator: A Biography of Sir Richard Kirby (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1977). |
| Quantity: | 4 boxes & 1 folio package (0.6 m) |
| Access: | Contact repository for access details |
| Related Entries: | Hawke, Robert James Lee (1929 - ) |
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| Title: | Lloyd Ross Papers |
| Reference: | NLA MS 3939 |
| Date Range: | 1854 - 1986 |
| Description: | Includes: correspondence, reports and cuttings relating to the Australian Council of Trade Unions [ACTU], the Australian Railways Union, adult education, industrial arbitration, automation in the transport industry, John Curtin, Frank Anstey, Industrial Commission of NSW Inquiry into Technical Change, 1958-1959. Also includes talks, broadcasts and lectures, personal correspondence and manuscripts, photographs of Lloyd and Curtin, various subject files, press cuttings printed matter and a biography of R.S. Ross. |
| Formats: | Photographs. |
| Quantity: | 73 boxes & folio items (19.6 m) |
| Access: | Available for reference, not for loan |
| Online Finding Aid: | 'Chart 27: Employer Associations - Education', in Parties to the Award, 2002, http://www.atua.org.au/ptta/049.html. |
| Related Entries: | Anstey, Francis (Frank) George (1865 - 1940) | Australian Council of Trade Unions (ii), ACTU (1979 - 1981) | Australian Council of Trade Unions (iii), ACTU (1981 - ) | Australian Railways Union, ARU (1921 - 1993) | Chifley, Joseph Benedict (Ben) (1885 - 1951) | Curtin, John Joseph (1885 - 1945) | Mann, Tom | Ross, Dr. Lloyd (1901 - 1987) |
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| Title: | Terence Cecil Winter Papers |
| Reference: | NLA MS 7941 |
| Date Range: | 1932 - 1980 |
| Description: | Includes: personal papers (correspondence, notebooks), 1932-1978; Municipal Employees' Union correspondence, circulars, 1950; Australian Council of Trade Unions [ACTU] reports, cuttings and publications, 1951-1977; Basic Wage case submissions, notebooks, 1944-1950; National Wage case decisions, correspondence and cuttings, 1966-1978; Metal trades awards, decisions and statements, 1963-1971; Conciliation & Arbitration Commission awards and decisions, 1949-1974. |
| Quantity: | 5.2 m |
| Access: | Available for reference, not for loan |
| Related Entries: | Federated Municipal & Shire Council Employees Union of Australia (1917 - 1993) | Winter, Terence Cecil (1906 - 1986) |
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National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
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| Title: | National Press Club luncheon address |
| Date Range: | 1991 |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Bill Kelty
This recording explores Bill Kelty's involvement with the ACTU; union amalgamations; enterprise bargaining; his own ideals and ambitions. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 2 sound tape reels |
| Access: | Open |
| Related Entries: | Kelty, William (Bill) (1948 - ) |
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| Title: | Labor Council of New South Wales Oral History Project |
| Date Range: | 1986? |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Dutchy Young
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
Interview with Dutchy Young, former member of the Waterside Workers' Federation. Includes reference to: His election as Vigilance Officer for the Waterside Workers' Federation; waterfront reform in the 1940s; industrial issues; Jim Healy; 1951 ACTU Conference; pressures of union activities. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 180 minutes |
| Access: | Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use |
| Related Entries: | Healy, James (1898 - 1961) | Waterside Workers Federation of Australia (i) (1907 - 1991) |
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| Date Range: | 1994 |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Robert Davies
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
Interview with Bob Davies, union official, Federated Ironworkers' Association. Includes reference to: Joining the Federated Storemen & Packers' Union at Hume Pipes; becoming delegate; management attitudes to disputes; committee of management; conditions; disputes; becoming an organiser; structure reorganisation; demarcation disputes; appearances before the Arbitration Commission; relations with the Builders' Labourers'; disputes committee meetings; retirement of Laurie Short; green bans; differences between the Victorian Branch and the National Office; mergers; keeping in touch with rank and file members; changes in management; enterprise bargaining; his involvement in the ACTU; standards; differences between State and Federal branches. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 3 sound tape reels |
| Access: | Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use |
| Related Entries: | Davies, Robert (1934 - ) | Federated Ironworkers Association of Australia (i) (1911 - 1975) | Federated Ironworkers Association of Australia (ii) (1975 - 1991) | Federated Storemen & Packers Union of Australia (1912 - 1988) | Short, Laurie (1915 - ) |
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| Date Range: | 1988 |
| Description: | Oral history recording
Interviewee: Laurie Short
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
Interview with Laurie Short, former National Secretary of the Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia. Includes reference to: Conflict with Stalinists in the Balmain branch of the FIA, 1945-1947; 1944 and 1949 elections for the FIA National Secretary; the battle with Stalinists for control of the FIA after the 1949 election; Nick Origlass; Labor Council of New South Wales; ACTU Congresses; his period as FIA National Secretary, 1951-1982. |
| Formats: | Audio Tapes. |
| Quantity: | 660 minutes |
| Access: | Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use |
| Related Entries: | Federated Ironworkers Association of Australia (i) (1911 - 1975) | Labor Council of New South Wales (1908 - ) | Origlass, Nicholas (1908 - 1996) | Short, Laurie (1915 - ) |
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State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
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| Title: | Muriel Agnes Heagney Papers |
| Reference: | MS 9106 |
| Date Range: | 1936 - 1968 |
| Description: | ACTU
Bulletins, 1954-1957 (4 issues); Executive Decisions made at various meetings, 1951-1958; assorted circulars and printed pamphlets.
Amalgamated Clothing and Allied Trades Unions
Cost of living investigation, 1927; Memorandum prepared by Heagney, typescript of 66 pages; printed circulars from various branches of the Union, 1956-1962.
Federated Clerks' Union of Australia
New South Wales Branch: Draft statements on the war in Europe, c1939.
Waterside Workers' Federation
Printed pamphlets and press statements, c1954-1961.
Amalgamated Engineering Union
Logbook of activities as Women's Organiser, 1943-1945 (includes reports on different factories).
Australian Paper Mills Employees' Union
Typescript Australian Women in Industry in Wartime, prepared by Heagney at the request of the Union in 1942. |
| Access: | Contact archive for access conditions. |
| Related Entries: | Amalgamated Clothing & Allied Trades Union of Australia (1924 - 1947) | Amalgamated Engineering Union (Australian Section) (1938 - 1969) | Australian Paper Mill Employees Union (1913 - 1948) | Clothing & Allied Trades Union of Australia (1947 - 1992) | Federated Clerks Union of Australia (ii) (1924 - 1993) | Heagney, Muriel Agnes (1885 - 1974) | Waterside Workers Federation of Australia (i) (1907 - 1991) |
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University of Wollongong Archives
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[Repository details]
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| Reference: | A763 |
| Date Range: | September 1961 |
| Description: | Rules, constitution and standing orders, September 1961. |
| Quantity: | 1 item |
| Access: | Contact repository for details |
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| Reference: | A83 |
| Date Range: | 1965 |
| Description: | Decisions of the Australian Congress of Trade Unions, held at Paddington Town Hall, 13-17 September 1965. |
| Access: | Contact repository for details |
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Published by University of Melbourne, 7 March 2002
Based on "Parties to the Award" published 1994.
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Updated: 29 June 2006
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