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Wool & Basil Workers Federation of Australia (1918 - 1976)

Function: Trade Union (Federal)

Registered federally in 1912 as the Amalgamated Fellmongers' Woolsorters' & Woolscourers' Union of Australia, this union registered again in 1918 under the new name, Wool & Basil Workers’ Federation of Australia. The Wool & Basil Workers’ Federation operated virtually unchanged for another fifty-eight years when, in 1976, it was amalgamated into the Australian Workers’ Union.

See "online sources" for a pedigree chart of this entity.

Details

Reference/Legal Number(s): 078V

Previous and Subsequent Entities

1912 - 1918 Amalgamated Fellmongers Woolsorters & Woolscourers Union of Australia
       1918 - 1976 Wool & Basil Workers Federation of Australia
             1976 - 1988 Australian Workers Union (ii)
                   1988 - 1993 Australian Workers Union (iii)
                         1993 - AWU-FIME Amalgamated Union

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Online Sources

'Chart 22: Trade Unions - Rural Industries. Infrastructure & Manufacturing - Metals & General', in Parties to the Award, 2002, http://www.atua.org.au/ptta/043.html. [ Details ]

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: Bruce A. Smith
Created: 20 April 2001
Modified: 12 December 2002

Published by University of Melbourne, 7 March 2002
Based on "Parties to the Award" published 1994.
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Prepared by: Acknowledgements
Updated: 29 June 2006
http://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE0908b.htm

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