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Employer Body entry Primary Producers Council of Australia (1943 - 1949)

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    Chart 3: Peak National Councils - Primary Producers
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From
1943
To
1949
Functions
Employer (Peak Body)
Reference No
Unregistered

Summary

Registered federally in 1943, the Primary Producers' Council of Australia changed names in 1949 to become the National Farmers' Union of Australia. In 1969 the National Farmers' Union of Australia merged with the Australian Primary Producers' Union to form the Australian Farmers' Federation. In 1979 the Australian Farmers' Federation amalgamated with the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation, the Australian Wool & Meat Producers' Federation, Australian Vegetable Growers' Association, the Australian Woolgrowers' & Graziers' Council, Australian Seed Producers' Federation, the Cattlemens' Union of Australia and the Australian National Cattlemens' Council to form the National Farmers' Federation.

Timeline

 1943 - 1949 Primary Producers Council of Australia
       1949 - 1969 National Farmers Union of Australia
             1969 - 1979 Australian Farmers Federation
                   1979 - National Farmers Federation

Archival resources

The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program

  • National Farmers Federation - Records, c. 1904 - 1992, N18; N143; Z551; The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program. Details

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Title
Chart 3: Peak National Councils - Primary Producers
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Bruce A. Smith