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Trade Union entry Sydney Wharf Labourers Union (1883 - ?)

From
1883
New South Wales
Functions
Trade Union (State or Territory only)
Reference No
NSW Reg File No 11

Summary

The Sydney Wharf Labourers' Union was registered under the New South Wales Trade Union Act, 1881, on the 10 January 1883 and was eventually absorbed into the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia.

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Archival resources

The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program

  • Waterside Workers Federation of Australia - Records, 1889 - 1992, M70; Z248; The Noel Butlin Archives Centre, ANU Archives Program. Details

Published resources

Journal Articles

  • Mitchell, Winifred, 'Home Life at the Hungry Mile: Sydney Wharf Labourers and their Families, 1900-1914', Labour History, vol. 33, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney, 1977, pp. 86-97. Details

Ross G. Elford

Created: 1 October 2001, Last modified: 5 July 2010