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Fitzgibbon, Charles Henry (1922 - 2001)

Biographical entry
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Labor Council of New South Wales Oral History Project
Date Range:1986
Description:Oral history recording
Interviewee: Charlie Fitzgibbon
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy

Fitzgibbon speaks about his family background; working at the Waterside Workers' Federation office in Newcastle; working on the Newcastle waterfront; industrial disputes in Newcastle; activities of communists in the union; becoming General Secretary; containerisation and the effects on membership; the election of Hawke as ACTU President in 1969; ACTU executive; 1979 ACTU conference.
Formats:Audio Tapes.
Quantity:150 minutes
Access:Written permission from Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use
Related Entries:Australian Council of Trade Unions (i), ACTU (1947 - 1979) | Australian Council of Trade Unions (ii), ACTU (1979 - 1981) | Australian Council of Trade Unions (iii), ACTU (1981 - ) | Hawke, Robert James Lee (1929 - ) | Waterside Workers Federation of Australia (i) (1907 - 1991)
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The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University
 
[Repository details]
Title:C.H. Fitzgibbon Papers
Reference:P102
Date Range:1929 - 1989
Description:Manuscript autobiography, personal correspondence, subject files and printed material regarding the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia.
Quantity:1.22 m
Related Entries:Waterside Workers Federation of Australia (i) (1907 - 1991)
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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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