Minute books of the NSW Lithographic Association, the Letterpress Printers' Machinists' Industrial Union, the Printing Trades Federation Council and the Amalgamated Printing Trades Employees' Union of Australia. Also includes correspondence re formation of APTEU, book of assets and register of members, certificate of incorporation and rules of the Letterpress Printers' Machinists' Industrial Union of Employees' of New South Wales, contribution cards, badges and publications.

These are the published Annual Reports presented to the Commonwealth Parliament beginning with those of the Interim Council (1946–1951) and from 1 July 1951 those of the Council. There have been some changes in format: the reports up to 1962 are in foolscap size and for the period 1982–1986 the reports were issued in two volumes (the second containing the financial reports). In 1995-1996 a Research Report was included and for 1997-1999 there is a separate Annual Review.

Glasgow. Published bi-monthly for the Marine Engineers' Association by James Munro & Co Ltd. Vol 14 no 120 - Vol 27 no 175 held, with many gaps

Correspondence, financial records, business and personal papers of A B Pursell, tourist booklets, material re World War I & II, newspapers and miscellaneous printed material. Includes papers concerning sales of land, insurance, Hordern's fire of 1901, 'The Review' Co, Whitstable Electric Co, Medway Syndicate, YMCA and Mosman Wesleyan Church.

Minutes of Board of Directors and general meetings, copy of company report (1894)

Correspondence, memoranda and report, evacuation lists, defence plans and notes.

Minutes of annual conferences and Council meetings and financial and other reports.

Federated Seamen’s Union of Australasia, Queensland Branch minute books, 1888-1893; Seamen’s Union of Australia, Queensland Branch correspondence, 1945.

Sydney. Published by the Labor Council of NSW

Includes photographs of staff who served in World War 1 and World War 2. Many photographs are unidentified.

'Some experiences of a Queensland station manager' and other articles in The Pastoral Review (1943-1945), written by Mr Thomas L Armstrong as manager, Corona Station, 1917-1941, and photographs of the Armstrong family members and various station activities over the same period. The photographs show the homestead, family pets, horse-riding, swimming in the creek, family holidays at Manly, station jackeroos, Aboriginal stockmen, the Chinese cook, a governess, the dog-trapper, race meetings, horse sales, cattle, drought feeding sheep, lamb marking, bullock teams (1919), Mitchell grass after rain, loading 'bush hay', travelling to Headingly by car, a storm-damaged windmill, and other facets of station life, mainly during the 1920s and 1930s.

Memorandum and articles of association, minutes, reports, correspondence, shipping papers, accident records, financial and legal records, salary lists and wages books, share registers, photographs and printed material.

Brisbane. Printed for the Australian Labor Party Queensland Branch. 2 issues held

Melbourne. Melbourne Technical College student news. 2 issues held: no. 13 (27 Jun 1943); no. 14 (11 Jul 1945)

Correspondence records, mill director's reports, financial records of saw mills, and journals of Karangi Sawmilling Co (1937 - 1942)

Minutes, 1911-1945; ledgers, 1911-1935; cash books, 1911-1941; membership registers, 1913-1945 and photograph of World War 1 honour board.

Register of members, contribution books, financial records, Treasurer's account book and Secretary's cash book. Includes records of predecessors the Amalgamated Tinsmiths, Sheet Metal Workers, Cannister Makers, Gas Meter Makers and Assistants Union, the United Tinsmiths, Ironworkers and Japanners Society of Victoria, and contribution book of the Sheet Metal Working, Agricultural Implement & Stovemaking Industrial Union of Australia (Queensland branch).

Sydney. Publication of the news commentary given by Mr Sid Jordan on 2KY the Voice of Labor

Pay and production records, stock book, annual reports and correspondence for Mount Keira Colliery. Records of earnings of miners and daymen, shipping receiving book, stock books, central office time books and pay records for Mount Kembla Colliery.

Minutes, correspondence, ledgers, directors' reports, salary and wage records, financial records

Sydney. The Voice of State Labor

Minutes of general, sectional and Management Committee meetings (1916-1944), Caretakers' minutes (1938) and membership list (1923).

Minute books, office files, correspondence re records of and about the Association, and journals of the Australian Economic Association, The Australian Economist (1888-1898).

Ledgers, day books, journal, catalogue of iron tools

This deposit includes secretary's correspondence 1929 - 1944, a cash book (1931 - 1936), draft articles on education matters (1943 - 1949), photographs (1926 - 1931) and printed materials (1937 - 1968).

Minutes, membership and financial records, rule books and agreements. Includes records of predecessors Port Phillip Shipwrights Society and rule books of Shipwrights' Provident Union of the New South Wales Industrial Union of Employees, Coast Shipwrights' and Boatbuilders Union of Workers, and the Port Adelaide Wood and Iron Shipwrights Society.

Financial records, women's saving fund and pension fund accounts, stock book and radio program popularity survey (1944).

Microfilm copy of publications of the Communist Party of Australia from the collections of Ian Turner and Les Barnes:

1. Soviet Russia and the War by Mason
2. What is this labor party? by Mason
3. Communist Review, Jan 1941 - Dec 1943
4. Notes of the Month, no date
5. The Guardian (CPA Victoria), Sep 1940 - Feb 1943
6. Guardian (Political Rights Committee), Aug - Sep 1942
7. Victory (Political Rights Committee), Jun 1942
8. Tribune, Jul 1940 - May 1943
9. Tribune (South Australia), Jan 1942

Articles of association, minutes, correspondence and financial records, lists of subscribers, copies of Australian National Review, and company stamps.

Correspondence sent and received by Secretary of the North Australian Workers' Union, L J McPhillips.

Microfilm copy of minute books

Photocopy of original transcript, Parts I-XI and appendices A-L, includes detailed contents list, 148pp. Part 1 Introduction: Australian administration in the northern (mandated) Solomons on the outbreak of war with Japan ; Part 2: The evacuation of Kieta - Read takes over civil administration - The Japanese bomb Buka Passage and Kieta ; Part 3: The Japanese invasion ; Part 4: Awaiting allied offensive ; Part 5: American attack in Solomons ; Part 6: Victory in Guadalcanal ; Part 7: Suspension of coastwatching on Bougainville Island ; Part 8: Evacuation ; Part 9: Recommendations ; Part 10: Techniques of coastwatching ; Part 11: Miscellaneous

Photographs

Financial records, correspondence, arbitration material, pamphlets and periodicals.

Personal and career records of graduate foresters covering graduates from the Adelaide Forestry School, the Australian Forestry School and other forestry schools (mostly overseas). The information about foresters includes secondary and tertiary education, postgraduate research school, professional qualification details of employment and publications.

Financial and sales records, plans

Newcastle. Issued by the Waterfront Branch, Newcastle District of the Communist Party of Australia. Single issue held

Melbourne. Published by the Australian Postal Electricians' Union. Some issues may remain in deposit E129 (ref: E129/6/2 Box 6). See Tele-Technician (S416) for continuation

This collection was put together for the purposes of Dr John Bailey in writing his history of the company 'A Hundred Years of Pastoral Banking'. The records are composed chiefly of records dealing with the operations of the company as carried out in the Melbourne and Sydney Offices. The deposit includes correspondence, reports, financial records, station reports, printed material, newspaper cuttings and some records relating to subsidiary company Australian Sheep Farms Limited.

Station records, correspondence, financial and legal records, typed transcript of JF Castle's private journal

Minutes of the Bunbury Lumpers’ Union of Workers and the Waterside Workers' Federation Bunbury Branch, 1901-1942; Bunbury Lumpers’ Union of Workers rules, 1902 and photograph of members, c. 1902; records of accident and relief money payments, 1901-1927.

Microfilm copy of journal (1844 - 1845) and rough and signed minutes of meetings of Local Board of Advice, Melbourne (1885 - 1899, 1911 - 1942).

The deposit from Goondi Mill (Queensland) consists of letter books 1892-1920; engineers reports and notes 1890-1941; union claims and labour matters 1939-40; Royal Commission on Sugar questionnaire 1942.

Microfilm copy of the book 'The Victorian Teachers' Union: Its history and its influence on education' by W Trudinger.

Sydney. 1. Monthly Theoretical organ of the Workers' Party (Left Opposition) 2. Official organ of the Workers' Party for the Fourth International

Maps and plans

Financial records

This is a typescript version of Shumack’s memoirs which relate to the early days of Canberra. He lived at ‘Duntroon’ from 1856 and then at ‘Springvale’ in Weetangera from 1866 to 1940. There is additional material such as obituaries, copies of death notices and letters at the back of the volume relating to Shumack, other family members and John Gale (1831–1929), Queanbeyan journalist.

Financial records and mill returns

Microfilm copy of share registers, securities register and fixed deposit ledgers

Letter books, ledgers, financial records, wages books, register of shareholders and dividend registers.

This deposit consists of 67 photographs of Federal Councillors, office bearers, organisers and members.

Microfilm copy of minutes and rough minutes of the Western Australian Branch 1920 -1941, and record of attendances at Board meetings of the Western Australian Typographical Union of Workers, 1920 - 1921.

Minute books of predecessors the Victorian Lithographic Printers Employees' Union (formerly the Victorian Lithographic Printers' Society) and financial ledger.

Adelaide. Published by the Printers Trade School, SA Education Department. Designs selected from student work. Vol 3 - Vol 11 held

Executive Committee of the Communist International, Leningrad, London, New York

Correspondence, financial records, list of shareholders and plans.

This material was collected by F D Mercer and includes business records, correspondence, memoranda, mortgages and bills of sales, notes and printed material about shipping based in Albany, Western Australia and the Albany fruit export trade.

Brisbane. Official organ of the Seamen's Union (Queensland Branch)

Australian section of the Friends of the Soviet Union, Sydney

Sydney. Published by the National Committee, Australian Movement against War and Fascism. Ed JN Rowling

Radical pamphlets, books and serials re Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), Workers' International Industrial Union (WIIU), Australian Socialist Partu, Socialist Labour Party of Australia etc.

Correspondence including despatches, unofficial letters, confidential letters and telegrams between the company's General Superintendent in New South Wales and the London Court of the Australian Agricultural Company.

Reverend Henry Williams was a Methodist Missionary on Normandy Island 1930 - 1945. In December 1940, during a pastoral and medical patrol to Sewa Bay, the inhabitants spoke of strange stones with unusual markings, which prompted Reverend Williams to record the site and conduct further research. The paper is in three parts, with varying contents including: Introduction ; The site of the stones ; General observations on the site ; The story of the stones ; A curious cave terminal ; The engravers and their tools ; Features in the designs ; The builders from whence? ; Primitive engravers. Includes text, maps, plates and hand-drawn illustrations.

This is a microfilm copy of selections from Goldsbrough Mort and Company's balance books from 1894 - 1895 and 1912 - 1940.

Minute book, share register, station records of Jandra and Wapweelah stations including letter books, stock and wool books, working diaries, journals, day books, ledgers and financial records.

Microfilm copy of station annual reports, shearing and lambing returns, land and stock statements. The material in this deposit was held at the Australian Head Office in Melbourne.

London. Issued by the British National Committee of the International Peace Campaign

Despatches from London and copies of despatches to London (1916 - 1939) with index; register of correspondence between the London office and the General Superintendent, Australian office (1936 - 1939); land ledger (1921 - 1926); register of improvements for Bladensburg, Corona, Headingly, and Highfields stations (1911 - 1933); correspondence about purchase of Caldervale station and General Superintendent Holloways' correspondence from Goonoo Goonoo to London, Newcastle, Warrah, Corona, Bladensburg and Headingly (1932 - 1934).

Canberra. 1937-1939

Notes relating to the history of Elder Smith and Co Ltd giving information about the development of the company, its management and staff and other matters including some reproductions of photographs.

Financial records, registers of properties to be sold or leased, correspondence and papers re acquisition of the company by Goldsbrough Mort & Co Ltd (1936 -1939).

The deposit contains Peel River Land & Mineral Company Ltd records held at Goonoo Goonoo: correspondence, financial records, ledgers and daybooks, journals, wages records, stores and rations records, sheep and wool records, stock records, general land and fencing records. Also includes records of Avon Downs, Currawillinghi, Eagle Grange, Moorlands, Mount Alfred and Mount Margaret stations: ledgers, correspondence, financial records, general station and household records, wages books and employee's records.

Correspondence including despatches, unofficial letters and telegrams between the company's General Superintendent in New South Wales and the Chairman of the Peel River Land & Mineral Co Ltd in London.

Victoria State Committee (No.4 District)

Station records including financial and sales records, correspondence, wages records, monthly and annual reports, agreements and papers re land sales and improvements.

Volumes of press cuttings relating to general, industrial and financial matters, arbitration proceedings, Country Party, Pastures Protection Board, meat, rabbits, taxation, tariffs, transport and wool.

Minutes, contributions books, balance sheets, arbitration files consisting of claims, affidavits, exhibits, transcripts and judgements. Includes a report of the Royal Commission on the Mining Industry at Broken Hill 1914 and records of predecessor the Amalgamated Glass Bottle Makers Union.

Records relating to Australian participation in the Spanish Civil War. Includes correspondence, photographs, postcards, pamphlets and printed material.

Correspondence records, financial records, manager's reports, maps of the Northern Territory and Queensland (1898-1922), diary (1884)

Correspondence, photographs, press cuttings and printed material about the mandated Territory of New Guinea.

Lease dated 8 March 1937 made by Mirrool Wineries and Hanwood Wine Exports of Griffith, New South Wales for lease of winery premises.

104 photographic prints

Material used by Patrick O'Farrell (1933-2004) in the writing of a biography on H E Holland. Includes correspondence, family papers and photograph; writings and lecture notes; papers re Samoa, Fiji and Vanuatu; press cuttings re his speeches in New Zealand; large collection of pamphlets including material on NZ and the Pacific Islands.

Paris etc. Official organ of the International Federation of Trade Unions

Ledgers

Newcastle. Monthly bulletin of the Society of Iron Shipbuilders and Structural Iron and Steel Workers of Australia

The deposit consists of Cane Inspector reports and returns, correspondence and a record of sugar cane farmers working for CSR 1905-1906.

New York. An independent radical magazine, affiliated with no party. One issue only held

Sydney. Official organ of the Minority Movement. Australian Section of the Red International of Labor Unions. Became The Trade Union Leader from July 1935

Melbourne. Endorsed as the official organ of the Victorian and Queensland Fishermen's Leagues. Vol 5 nos 8-10, 12 held

Microfilm copy of minutes of Executive Committee and general meetings.

Sydney. Official organ of the International Labor Defence

Minute Book of the Factory Employees Union of Australasia December 1909 - December 1910; also containing letters and notices of meetings, ballot count for election of officers January 1908 (pp 114), newspaper cuttings and photographs of Alf Carter, General Secretary (pp 111-113), pamphlet and postcard.

Secretary's Report for First Annual General Meeting of the Kensington Women's Branch, United Australia Party; press cuttings mainly concerning the Women's Loyalty League of NSW; photograph of an unidentified group.

Melbourne. Organ of the Melbourne University Labor Club. Vol 1 No 2 - Vol 4 No 3 held, with gaps

Microfilm of the Minute Book of the Factory Employees' Union of Australasia containing records of the Union from Dec 1909 until Jan 1911, general notices to members, newspaper cuttings, together with photographs and obituary notices referring to the General Secretary, Alfred Walter Carter.

Minutes of the Federal Office.