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Employer Body entry Australian Wheatgrowers Federation (1930 - 1979)

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    Chart 3: Peak National Councils - Primary Producers
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From
1930
To
1979
Functions
Employer (Peak Body)
Reference No
Unregistered

Summary

Registered federally in 1930, the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation operated until 1979 when it amalgamated with the Australian Vegetable Growers Association, the Australian Wool & Meat Producers' Federation, the Australian National Cattlemen's Council, the Cattlemen's Union of Australia, the Australian Seed Producers' Federation, the Australian Woolgrowers' & Graziers' Council, and the Australian Farmers' Federation to form the National Farmers Federation [NFF]. The inaugural meeting of the NFF was held on 20 Jul 1979.

Timeline

 1930 - 1979 Australian Wheatgrowers Federation
       1979 - National Farmers Federation

Archival resources

The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program

  • Australian Wheatgrowers Federation - Records, 1931 - 1981, N18(pt); Z83; The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program. Details
  • National Farmers Federation - Records, c. 1904 - 1992, N18; N143; Z551; The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program. Details

State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection

  • Ian Fletcher - Papers, 1945-1985, 1945 - 1985, MS 12703; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details

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Digital resources

Title
Chart 3: Peak National Councils - Primary Producers
Type
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Details

Bruce A. Smith