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Also includes photos of K Cashman and Fred Rose.

Photographs - union staff including K Cashman

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Photographs - Kirsch’s Mill, Montmorency, Victoria

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Photos taken by Kevin Cashman. Includes photos of Federal Secretary W 'Bill' Peters, Victorian Branch Secretary Ollie McKelson, and Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commissioner John Lewis Gough.

Photographs - union officials and other staff including W Peters and K Cashman

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Photographs - Labour Day procession, Sydney

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Photographs - Labour Day procession, Bourke St Melbourne

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Booklets - 'Revised General Laws of the Journeyman Silk Hatters' Society of NSW' (1887), 'Long Service Leave in NSW' (c.1956), 'Yearly Report of the Amalgamated Society of Journeymen Felt Hatters of Great Britain' (1947)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Federal rules

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Amalgamation with the Australian Textile Workers’ Union

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes Labor Council Meeting minutes, the 1975 General Conditions of Contracts for the Office of the Purchasing Commission, Department of Services and Property.

Amalgamation with the Australian Textile Workers’ Union

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, notice to members, ballots, cancellation of insurance policies.

Amalgamation with the Australian Textile Workers’ Union

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, draft rules, minutes of meetings.

Amalgamation with the Australian Textile Workers’ Union

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence.

Amalgamation with the Australian Textile Workers’ Union

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings, proposals and transcripts in four cases.

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Two cases are regarding wage rates, one public holidays (Queen’s Birthday), one payment on annual leave, respondency of a worker, and the name of a respondent to the Award.

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and applications in three cases.

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Cases regarding equal wage rates for female employees, payment of journeymen’s rates and wage rates.

Conciliation and Arbitration Commission’s own proposal of variation of wage rates for the Felt Hatting Awards given the National Wage Cases of 1967

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Also includes some correspondence regarding R.V. Kirsch and Latiners.

Bound transcripts of cases 1017 (application by the union to vary payment of journeymen’s rates) and 1188 (application by Latiners and Beret Manufacturers Pty Ltd to vary fur and/or wool hat manufacture)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Award variations - correspondence and rulings

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes Union v. Ace Hats Ltd & others regarding piecework rates, payment for public holidays and sick-leave for journeymen (1947), Union v. Ace Hats & others regarding Annual Leave (1946), amendments to the rules of the Union (1945), application to vary piecework rates (1942), The Union v. United Felt Hats Pty Ltd regarding the definition of felt hatting (1939). Also includes minutes of conference between the Amalgamated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia and the Federated Felt Hatting Employees’ Union Of Australasia (1944).

General Secretary’s correspondence - unsorted

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Subjects include workplace disputes, election of union officials, financial compensation.

Indenture of apprenticeship agreements made between the employer, apprentice, and the apprentices’ guardian

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Arranged by date. Employers based in NSW. Also records apprentices' dates of birth.

Indenture of apprenticeship agreements made between the employer, apprentice, and the apprentices’ guardian

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Arranged by date. Employers based in NSW.

Apprentice book, listed by employer

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Date ranges 1932 - 1934 and 1972 - 1981. Includes a record of indenture for journeymen / women, 'items of interest’ and ‘issue of tickets’. Includes some correspondence (1942) and several membership tickets (1974-1980).

Indenture of apprenticeship agreements made between employer, apprentice, and the apprentices’ guardian

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Arranged by date. Also records apprentices' dates of birth.

K Cashman's working diary including personal notes, notes from Arbitration Court / Commission proceedings, notes from conferences with employers, notes of ‘Special Meetings’, and notes regarding apprenticeship arrangements

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Also some miscellaneous correspondence (including from the Australian Textile Workers’ Union).

Early History of the Trade Union Movement by D. Seedsman, Senate preselection candidate

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Various stamps

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

May Day Ribbons

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Newspaper clippings

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Akubra News - vol. 1, no. 1 - vol. 1, no. 9

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

The Felt Hatters Union (handwritten song lyrics)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Logo drafts

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Lyrics by Denis Kevans, 1971.

Certificates of 'Registration of an Association as an Organization of Employees' for the Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees Union of Australia and The Clothing Allied Trades Union of Australia

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes amendments for name and industry changes. Office copy stamped Jul 1967.

Felt hatting process descriptions

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence - Clothing and Allied Trades Union, regarding possible amalgamation

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence - Australian National University Archives and University of Melbourne Archives

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence - French nuclear test ban and rabbit fur cargo

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Including from manufacturers requesting release of raw material and considerations from the Australian Council of Trade Unions.

Tenders and rules for the supply of Army service hats (copies)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

State Government contracts for caps

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, NSW Legislative Council Proceedings minutes, prices.

Manufacturer file - Mountcastle

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes tenders, Conciliation and Arbitration Commission rulings, correspondence with members of NSW Parliament regarding Mountcastle government contracts.

Manufacturer file - Mountcastle

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence with members of NSW Parliament regarding Mountcastle government contracts.

Manufacturer file - 'The Kirsch Affair' - Mark Kirsch, trading as Latiners

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, phone calls regarding disputes between the Union and R.V. Kirsch, trading as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers. Correspondants include the Australian Council of Trade Unions, Maurice Blackburn and co., Members of Parliament.

Manufacturer file - 'The Kirsch Affair' - Mark Kirsch, trading as Latiners

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, phone calls regarding disputes between the Union and R.V. Kirsch, trading as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers. Correspondants include the Australian Council of Trade Unions, Maurice Blackburn and co., Members of Parliament.

Manufacturer file - 'The Kirsch Affair' - R.V. Kirsch, trading as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence regarding disputes between the Union and R.V. Kirsch, trading as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers. Correspondants include the Australian Council of Trade Unions and Leo McLeay, Member for Grayndler.

Manufacturer file - 'The Kirsch Affair' - R.V. Kirsch, trading as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, transcripts, Conciliation and Arbitration Commission rulings on disputes between the Union and R.V. Kirsch, trading as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers.

Manufacturer file - Dunkerley Hat Mills Ltd

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence, including on whimsies and work agreements, piece work rates.

Election of General Secretary K. Cashman

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Allegations against General Secretary and Victorian branch officers

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Compensation cases

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Wages and rates statistics

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Draft rules

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence from Maurice Blackburn and co. regarding application to and rulings of Industrial Registrar on the Rules.

Draft rules

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Rules amendments

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Draft rules (1948), some Federal Council minutes, financials

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Rule booklets - funeral benefit (rule 46)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Rule booklets including full rule booklets, amendments, revisions and additions

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Six booklets: 1917, 1919, 1934, 1937, 1947, 1952.

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and applications in cases regarding variation to the Felt Hatting Award (1977)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence from Maurice Blackburn and co - wage claims and the Felt Hatting Award (1977)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission rulings - award variations regarding wages

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - applications, rulings, correspondence, transcripts in regards to several cases regarding wage rates and varying the Felt Hatting Award

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Application and related papers by the Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees Union of Australia to alter membership eligibility rules and industry description

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission rulings in two cases regarding wage rates

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission transcript - The Union v. Mountcastle Pty Ltd and Others regarding wages and conditions

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes part of a transcript of a case regarding industry assistance containing testimony of Mike Reiner of M. Reiner and Co.

Proposed wage variation of Felt Hatting Award (1977)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Long Service Leave in New South Wales, extract from NSW Industrial Gazette

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Proposed variation of apprenticeship in the Felt Hatting Award (1977)

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence from Maurice Blackburn and co.

Felt Hatting Award 1977 and application by the Union to further vary the Award

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes correspondence, application and full award ruling.

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings regarding applications to vary the Felt Hatting Award, including a draft of the Felt Hatting Award 1976

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and transcripts in cases regarding wage rates and various leave entitlements

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and logs of claims in cases for the variation of wages

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and transcripts for two cases, including an application by Ian Dixon Pty Ltd and Another to vary the definition of industry and application by the Union to vary wage rates

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence - Maurice Blackburn and co. regarding variations to the Felt Hatting Award

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission ruling - application by the Union to vary the Felt Hatting Award by deleting Clause 8A

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission ruling - application by the Union to vary the minimum wage provision and provide for a 3% wage increase

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and applications in cases regarding wages and hours of work

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and drafts relating to decimalisation of wages, union application for wage increases, and variation of the basic wage

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings and statements relating to three cases.

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Cases include a Union application for a 1.5% increase in all margins, Commission variations to consolidate the Award, and the joint judgement of Mr Justice Gallagher, Mr Justice Sweeney and Mr Justice Nimmo on the National Wage Cases (Metal Trades).

Conciliation Commission papers - four cases regarding basic wage, and variations to the Felt Hatting Award proposed by the Union and employers include R.V. Kirsch

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

R.V. Kirsch traded as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers.

Application by R. V. Kirsch to vary the Felt Hatting Award

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

R.V. Kirsch traded as Latiners and Beret Manufacturers. Includes statements, affidavits and rulings from the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission.

Conciliation Commission papers - rulings, notices, lists of respondents relating to three cases.

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Cases include The Union v. J.P. Adamson Pty Ltd regarding rates of pay, apprentices, hours of work, overtime, annual leave and sick leave; The Union v. Ace Hats and others regarding Margins and Annual Leave under the Felt Hatting Award (1963) and in the Matter of Variation to the Textile Industry Award regarding Annual Leave (1963).

Papers relating to an industrial dispute regarding the Award against JP Adamson and Others, including notice to employers, and letters to members

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Papers relating to an industrial dispute regarding the Award against JP Adamson and Others, including notice to employers, and letters to members

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Conciliation Commission papers - statements, transcripts and applications relating to four cases

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Two cases are regarding the Felt Hatting Award, one regarding a dispute between The Amalgamated Engineering Union and The Metal Trades Employees Association and others, and one regarding annual leave under the Metal Trades Award.

Papers relating to an industrial dispute regarding variation to the Award, including notice to members, list of members notified, and the application to the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Material includes members' and manufacturers' addresses.

Conciliation Commission rulings - transcripts and papers of two award variation cases of the Union v Ace Hats and Others

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

One case (1952) is regarding piece work rates, and the second (1953) is a partial transcript regarding a ban on overtime by pieceworkers.

Conciliation Commission rulings - two cases, Ace Hats and Others v the Union over piece work rates to male apprentices, one regarding junior and apprentice rates

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Felt Hatting Award rulings

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes rulings on wages, piecework rates, payment for sick and annual leave, variations by consent.

Papers in connection with the Felt Hatters Award 1948

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes reports, judgements regarding the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1947, transcripts relating to variations of the Award and the proceedings of the Award, and papers relating to the 1951 variation of the Award (Jubilee holiday).

Published rulings of the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission regarding variations to the Felt Hatting Award

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Rulings include 1914, 1950-1977 (with gaps), 1981. Rulings on variations of wage rates including for journeymen, Equal Pay for Females (1970), public holidays, sick and annual leave, Felt Hatting Award 1948 and 1950 and others. Also includes rulings on Union v J.P. Adamson (1963), Union v Union Hatting Mills and others (1960), Union v Denton Hat Mills (1914).

Correspondence - unsorted

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes claims, insurance policies, notebooks, letters of returning officers, some minutes.

Correspondence - unsorted

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Subjects include union officer nominations, hat prices, contribution rates, hatting industry developments.

Correspondence - unsorted

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Subjects include workplace disputes and member clearances.

Letter from Australian Council of Trade Unions on amalgamation with Australian Textile Workers Union

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence regarding compensation claims and some disciplinary matters

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence received by K Cashman

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence received by K Cashman, including from Maurice Blackburn regarding proposed amalgamations and from Government officials on various matters

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence received by K Cashman

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Includes letters from Victoria Branch Secretary Fred Rose and other union members. Matters covered include rules and variations of the Felt Hatters Award.

Correspondence regarding a survey of labour

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence - Federal Council business

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

Correspondence received from members, regarding whimsey, apprentices, and resignations

Part of Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trades Employees' Union of Australia, Federal Council deposit

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