Archival Resources Details Laurie Short interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project
- Title
- Laurie Short interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project
- Repository
- National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
- Reference
- ORAL TRC 1948/30
- 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
Peak Union bodies
- Australian Council of Trade Unions (i), ACTU (1947 - 1979)
- Labor Council of New South Wales (1908 - )