Trade Union entry Federated Ship Painters & Dockers Union of Australia (1916 - 1993)

Summary

The Federated Ship Painters' and Dockers' Union of Australia was registered under the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act (1904) in 1916, and had New South Wales, Victorian and Federal branches. It was deregistered in 1993.

Related entries

Archival resources

National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office

• Files of the Royal Commission on the Activities of the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union, 1960 - 1984, B4411; National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office. Details
• Royal Commission on the Activities of the Federated Ship Painters & Dockers Union, 1960 - , B6046; National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office. Details
• Royal Commission on the Activities of the Federated Ship Painters & Dockers Union, 1960 - 1984, B4423; National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office. Details

National Library of Australia Oral History Collection

• Issy Wyner interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project, 1986, ORAL TRC 1948/13; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
• Patrick (Paddy) Laurence Troy interviewed by Joan Ambrose, 1977, ORAL TRC 522; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details

The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program

• Federated Ship Painters & Dockers Union of Australia - Records, 1900 - 1987, Z381; The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program. Details
• Federated Ship Painters & Dockers Union of Australia - Records, 1901 - 1990, Z379; The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program. Details

The University of Melbourne Archives

• Federated Ship Painters' and Dockers' Union of Australia, NSW Branch - Records, 1966 - 1978, 1987.0122; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

• Hillier, Lew, Meet the Ship Painters and Dockers, Lew Hillier, Melbourne, 1981, 160 pp. Details
• Wyner, Issy, With Banner Unfurled: The Early Years of the Ship Painters and Dockers' Union, Hale and Iremonger, Sydney, 1983, 256 pp. Details

Journal Articles

• Morris, Richard, 'The New South Wales Ship Painters and Dockers 1900-1914: A Small Union and the Institutionalisation of Industrial Relations', Labour History, vol. 43, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney, 1982, pp. 13-22. Details

Online Resources

• 'Chart 15: Trade Unions - Manufacturing - Metals and Food', in Parties to the Award, 2002, http://www.atua.org.au/ptta/036.html. Details