Archival Resources Details Vehicle Builders Employees' Federation of Australia, Federal Office - Records
- Title
- Vehicle Builders Employees' Federation of Australia, Federal Office - Records
- Repository
- The University of Melbourne Archives
- Reference
- 2001.0037
- Date Range
- 1931 - 1997
- Description
Federal Office: Includes records created after the union's amalgamation in 1993 with the Metals and Engineering Workers' Union to form the Automotive Metals and Engineering Union; series includes minutes of Federal Council, 1931 (photocopy), 1950-1988; Federal Executive, 1946-1982; Federal Conference 1959-1975; State Branch (Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, New South Wales) and sub-branch (Geelong), circa 1957-1994; VBEF publications including The Vehicle Builders' Journal, 1961-1976, The Vehicle Builder, 1977-1988, Federation Newsletter, 1978, In Tune, 1989-1993; industrial files, including case files, industrial agreements, matters relating to Vehicle Industry Award, many files relating to industrial matters and disputes at General Motors Holden and Ford; records relating to the union's relationship with the United Auto Workers and other international bodies; includes videotapes of news items relevant to the union.
- Formats
- Video
- Quantity
- 48 boxes
- Access
- Restricted
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