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Title
Jack Hooke 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 1948/10
Date Range
1986
Description

Oral history recording
Interviewee: Jack Hooke
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy

Interview with Jack Hooke, former Federal Secretary of the Federated Moulders (Metals) Union of Australia. Includes reference to: His position held in the Moulders' Union; 1929 Coal Strike; timberworkers' strike; Communist attempts to take over the Labor Council; union representation on repatriation committees in World War Two; other prominent unionists; industrial disputes Hooke was involved in; amalgamation of the Moulders' and Metalworkers' union; legal side of industrial cases.

Formats
Audio Tapes
Quantity
330 minutes
Access
Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use