Archival Resources Details Edgar Ross interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project
- Title
- Edgar Ross 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 1948/34
- Date Range
- 1988
- Description
Oral history recording
Interviewee: Edgar Ross
Interviewer: Richard Raxworthy
Interview with Edgar Ross, former member of the Labor Council of New South Wales. Includes reference to: His brother Lloyd; joining the Miners' Federation in 1929; formation of the ACTU; working as a journalist at the Barrier Daily Truth in Broken Hill; the struggle with Lang for control of the Labor Daily; producing Common Cause; the 1949 Coal Miners' Strike; his thirty years on the Executive of the Labor Council of New South Wales; his membership of the Australian Journalists' Association; serving as a delegate to ACTU Congress.- Formats
- Audio Tapes
- Quantity
- 450 minutes
- Access
- Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use
Related entries
Peak Union bodies
- Australasian Council of Trade Unions (1927 - 1947)
- Australian Council of Trade Unions (i), ACTU (1947 - 1979)
- Labor Council of New South Wales (1908 - )