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Armed Forces Federation of Australia deposit

  • AU NBAC N174
  • Deposit
  • 1984 - 2006

Minutes of federal council and committee meetings; correspondence files re policy, constitution, branch records, housing, member benefits and conditions of service, media and publicity; membership records; staff records; photographs and videocassettes; certificates and printed material.

Armed Forces Federation of Australia

Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association Sub-branches deposit

  • AU NBAC Z183
  • Deposit
  • 1934 - 1990

Branch records for Newcastle (1947-1988), Maitland (1934-1983), Central Illawarra membership cards (1966-1981), Canberra including membership cards (1967-1987), and Parramatta (1968-1990).

Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association of Australasia

Airline Hostesses' Association deposit

  • AU NBAC Z484
  • Deposit
  • 1957 - 1995

Minutes of the Airline Hostesses' Association and the Australian Flight Attendants' Association (1957-1992), correspondence and subject files of Federal Office, NSW Branch and Overseas Branch, case files, rules, press cuttings, manuals, audio tapes of conference sessions, badges and printed material. There are some records of the Flight Stewards' Association/Australian International Cabin Crew Association relating mainly to elections and rules (1968-1992) and the Membership Assistance Service (1984-1987). Records from 1992 onwards are created by the Flight Attendants' Association of Australia.

Airline Hostesses' Association

New Blood Group records

  • AU NBAC Z801
  • Deposit
  • 1971 - 1989

These records have not yet been processed. Correspondence, newsletters contact lists, circulars and papers from the Electrical Trades Union New South Wales branch New Blood Group, a rank and file campaign group. ACTU Congress papers from 1981, 1985, 1987 and 1989. Includes photographs of candidates, posters, pamphlets and newspaper clippings.

Dale Keeling

CSR Limited Pyrmont Refinery deposit

  • AU NBAC N383
  • Deposit
  • 1900 - 1992

Operational files and reports, training files, equipment registers, shift engineers log books, technical reports, CSR property plans, publications, photographs of buildings and personnel, film (8mm) and negatives.

Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited

Humphrey McQueen's interviews with union officials

  • AU NBAC N369
  • Deposit
  • 2004 - 2006

The interviews were conducted by Humphrey McQueen as part of a University of Sydney oral history project for the Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Training, while he was researching and writing his publications 'Framework of Flesh: Builders' Labourers Battle for Health and Safety' (2009) and 'We Built this Country: Builders' Labourers and their Unions, 1787 to the Future' (2011). The participants were union officials in the Builders' Labourers' Federation (BLF), the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) and in one case, the Royal Australian Nursing Federation. Most were recorded on Sony minidisc. There is also a recording on DVD of a talk given by McQueen to a seminar in November 2005.

McQueen, Humphrey Dennis

South Australian Institute of Teachers deposit 2

  • AU NBAC N127
  • Deposit

This deposit consists of records belonging to the South Australian Public Teachers' Union, the High School Senior Masters Association/Secondary Schools Senior Staff Association, the Employable Teachers' Association, the High School Male Assistants Association and the South Australian Institute of Teachers.

Records include some minutes of some meetings, subject files and a small collection of campaing posters.

South Australian Institute of Teachers

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

  • AU NBAC N372
  • Deposit
  • 1911 - 1990

Rules of the Federated Felt Hatting Employees' of Australasia (1912-1952), correspondence of the general secretary W. Peters and K. Cashman (1962 - 1983), General Secretary's working papers (1948 - 1991), some membership records for the New South Wales, Victorian, and South Australian branches (1936 - 1984), industrial files (1914 - 1984), apprenticeship records (1911 - 1984), financial records (1944 - 1984), photographs of union marches, union members and hat making (no dates), newspaper cuttings, hat advertisements and May Day ribbons (1950s - 1990s), Akubra News (1981 - 1984) and miscellaneous booklets (1887, 1947, 1955) including the Revised General Laws of the Journeyman Silk Hatters' Society of New South Wales (1887).

Federated Felt Hatting and Allied Trade Employees' Union of Australia

Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Limited Victoria/Riverina Office deposit

  • AU NBAC N398
  • Deposit
  • 1874 - 1990

Contains files from company predecessors, successors and subsidiaries Australian Estates Company Ltd; Elder Smith and Company Ltd; Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd; Elders IXL; Elders Ltd; Elders Finance Group Ltd; Elders Finance and Investment Company; Elders Pastoral; Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd; Henry Jones (IXL) Ltd; Younghusband Ltd and Young Brothers Hamilton. There are also photographs, audiovisual material, ephemera, newsletters and staff magazines.

Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort and Company Limited

National Farmers' Federation deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N143
  • Deposit
  • 1979 - 1991

Subject and correspondence files, Economic Committee meeting papers, staff profiles, speeches, photographs, press releases and printed material.

National Farmers' Federation

John Benson Collection

  • AU NBAC N397
  • Deposit
  • 1935 - 1990

Papers relating to the Seamen's Union, to the Australian Labor Party, and, most substantially, to the international peace movement. Includes papers relating to international conferences and meetings, peace movement documents and publications, correspondence, clippings and pamphlets.

Benson, John

Seamen’s Union of Australia, Port Kembla Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC Z246
  • Deposit
  • 1912-1990

Stop work meetings, 1968-1985; National Committee of Management and Federal Executive meetings and reports, 1966-1982; Maritime Services Board meetings and correspondence, 1973-1989; Shipboard Committees’ records, 1959-1990; Port Kembla Women's Committee correspondence and notes, 1977-1984; Federal Office circulars and reports, 1971-1985; subject files, 1962-1986; correspondence and administration files, 1972-1986; arbitration material, 1965-1980; Navigation Act, 1912-1972; correspondence about members, 1969-1985; weekly membership returns, 1971-1984; daily record of seamen, 1983-1985; photographs of chain lashings, 1973; 1 sound recording, 1979.

Seamen’s Union of Australia

Australian Timber Workers' Union Federal Office deposit

  • AU NBAC Z168
  • Deposit
  • 1923 - 1984

Minutes of Federal Council meetings (1938-1974), arbitration files, financial records, subject files, copies of The Timber Worker journal, printed material and photograph of Council members. Includes some Victorian Branch records.

Australian Timber Workers' Union

Dalgety Australia Limited Head Office deposit 2

  • AU NBAC Z153
  • Deposit
  • 1858 - 2004

All types of company records including annual reports, staff manuals and directories, press releases, newspaper clippings, Prof Hartwell's unpublished history of Dalgety & Co, Yennora Wool Centre files, Shipping Division files, General Manager's subject and working files, legal records, wool records, plans, photographs, negatives, slides and albums, certificates and awards, salaries and wages records, accountant and auditors conference papers, correspondence including with Nairobi Office, Kenya (1946). The deposit also consists of records for the company's Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne branches; Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd, Horsham branch; Dalgety Limited, Deniliquin; Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd; Winchcombe Carson Limited. Also includes a collection of photographs, press cuttings and a prospectus from Whale Industries Ltd from which Dalgety Australia Ltd purchased Gurley Station near Moree, New South Wales.

Dalgety Australia Limited

Raymond O'Dea Collection deposit 1

  • AU NBAC P53
  • Deposit
  • 1947 - 1968

Records of the Metropolitan Daily Newspapers Award case, 1966. Includes correspondence, questionnaires, personal notebooks of R O'Dea concerning the case, Australian Journalists' Association material, newspaper cuttings, transcripts of the case, tapes, printed and roneoed material.

O'Dea, Raymond John

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia, Federal Office deposit 2

  • AU NBAC E171
  • Deposit
  • 1900 – 1960

Branch correspondence, 1940-1949; correspondence with individuals, organisations, unions, shipping companies, Stevedoring Industry Commission, Arbitration Court and members of the Government, 1933-1949; Waterside Employments Committees correspondence and minutes, 1942-1947; Board of Reference minutes, 1944-1947; circulars, 1938-1949; arbitration papers, 1936-1950; conference minutes and reports, 1912-1946; Jim Healy’s personal files, 1941-1947; files relating to general union concerns, 1942-1959; correspondence and working papers relating to several ports, 1906-1948; New Zealand Waterside Workers’ Union papers, 1922-1947; overseas waterfront papers, 1920-1947; Trade Union Congress papers, 1921, 1947; miscellaneous printed material, 1923-1944; Federal Office financial records, 1926-1960; Branch financial records, 1901-1950.

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia, Federal Office deposit 3

  • AU NBAC E211
  • Deposit
  • 1927 - 1971

Correspondence, memoranda and working papers, files relating arbitrations, appeal cases and associated legal transactions; documents relating to the Committee of Inquiry appointed under the Stevedoring Industry Act of 1954 to inquiry into matters relative to the stevedoring industry.

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia, Federal Office deposit 4

  • AU NBAC E250
  • Deposit
  • 1935 - 1964

Office files, 1947-1961; ‘A’ files (matters involving arbitration or some form of legal industrial action), 1935-1963; ACTU files, 1954-1964; circulars to Branches and Councillors, 1950-1953

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia

CSR Limited Hambledon Mill deposit

  • AU NBAC Z438
  • Deposit
  • 1882 - 1992

Correspondence, operational reports, crop yield reports, inspection notes, engineers logs, laboratory tables, sketch books (buildings and equipment), photographs, press cuttings, maps and plans, Cane Price Board records, wages books 1914-1928. CSR purchased Hamilton Mill and Estate in 1897, however, the mill had been operating since 1883.

Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited

Federated Brick, Tile and Pottery Industrial Union New South Wales deposit

  • AU NBAC N412
  • Deposit
  • 1901 - 1995

Minutes of the Brickmakers and Clayworkers Employees' Union (1901-1929), the Federal Council of the Federated Brick, Tile and Pottery Workers' Union (1912-1925), the New South Wales Branch of the Federated Brick, Tile and Pottery Workers' Union (1926-1973) and of the Northumberland and Lithgow Branches, files relating to yards and employers, award files, photographs and printed material.

Federated Brick, Tile and Pottery Industrial Union of Australia

Rick Kuhn collection

  • AU NBAC N410
  • Deposit
  • 1977 - 1991

A collection of correspondence, minutes, conference papers, internal bulletins and printed material of Administrative and Clerical Officers' Association (ACOA) rank and file organisations and various socialist organisations including the International Socialist Organisation and Socialist Action. Also includes Gulf War material collected between 1990 and 1991. It contains newspaper cuttings, media releases, papers, leaflets and posters for both the war and anti-war campaigns.

Kuhn, Rick

Don Rawson Collection deposit 1

  • AU NBAC P13
  • Deposit
  • c. 1902; 1926 - 1960

Pamphlets and leaflets published by major Australian political parties. Letter, scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and serials.

Rawson, Donald William

Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations deposit 4

  • AU NBAC Z140
  • Deposit
  • 1961 - 1979

Minutes and agenda of Federal Executive meetings (1971, 1975-1979), subject files and register, financial records, office files, Committee on Women's Affairs files (1975-1979), papers and photographs of conferences including Australian Insurance Employees' Union 1977, badges ('White Collar Workers for Whitlam the Elected PM'), audio recordings produced by Armidale and New England Trades and Labor Council, and printed material.

Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations

Peters Bros Wade and Allison Proprietary Limited deposit

  • AU NBAC N149
  • Deposit
  • 1914 - 1991

Full range of company records including minutes, board papers, incorporation papers, correspondence, reports, records of superannuation and retirement fund, working files, legal and financial records, patent files, photographs, plans and printed material. Also includes records of predecessors, holding company and subsidiaries and the records of the Australian Electrical Manufacturers Association and its predecessors.

Peters Brothers Wade and Allison Proprietary Limited

Wool Council of Australia deposit

  • AU NBAC Z266
  • Deposit
  • 1962 - 1994

Conference records, copies of minutes and meeting papers, correspondence, research and office files, financial records, reports, submissions, press cuttings, and printed material. Includes records of predecessors the Australian Wool Industry Conference and the Australian Wool and Meat Producers Federation.

Wool Council of Australia

J Wright and Sons deposit

  • AU NBAC Z163
  • Deposit
  • 1859 - 1997

Minutes, annual reports, correspondence re property and buildings, purchase register and books, financial records, shipping, stock, wages and staff books. Includes records of subsidiaries including minutes, articles of association, and financial records. Includes account book for a mine at Maldon (1859-1874) and a log book of the barque, "William Ackers" (1863).

J Wright and Sons

R J Pearson Collection deposit 2

  • AU NBAC Z563
  • Deposit
  • 1916 - 1980

The collection consists of records of Metal Manufactures Limited's Port Kembla Works and its subsidiary companies. Includes memorandum and articles of association, agreements, reports, correspondence, staff records and organisation charts, financial records, and a plan of Port Kembla Works (1973).

Pearson, Robert John Butler

Mark Aarons papers

  • AU NBAC N396
  • Deposit
  • 1972 - 1988

Files relating to the ABC Staff Union & ABC Board of Management including reports, copies of minutes, tape recordings, conference material, correspondence and press cuttings.

Aarons, Mark

Australian Timber Workers' Union, Victorian Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC T34
  • Deposit
  • 1907 - 1921

Rule books, conference report and photographs, including Federated Saw Mill, Timber Yard and General Woodworkers' Employees Association material.

Amalgamated Timber Workers' Union of Australia

Transport Workers' Union New South Wales Branch deposit 1

  • AU NBAC T29
  • Deposit
  • 1926 - 1957

Correspondence, records of the Passenger section, arbitration material, membership records, records of the Sydney and Newcastle sub-branches, and printed material. Includes some records of the Trolley, Draymen and Motor Drivers' Union of New South Wales.

Transport Workers' Union of Australia

Maritime Union of Australia, New South Wales Branch deposit 2

  • AU NBAC Z668
  • Deposit

Minutes (Firemen & Deckhands, Waterside Workers’ Federation, Seamen’s Union and ship committees); membership records, 1984-1996 (Sydney Shipping Clerks, 1982); documents concerning industrial matters, including the 1998 maritime dispute; sound recordings and photographs.

Maritime Union of Australia

Sir Gordon Jackson collection

  • AU NBAC Z390
  • Deposit
  • 1940 - 1990

Personal records, notebooks and diaries,reports, photographs, correspondence and a video cassette tape; together with working papers related to CSR Ltd, Austek Microsystems Ltd, Hampton Australia Ltd and Interscan Australia Ltd.

Jackson, Ronald Gordon

Australian Council of Furniture Manufacturers deposit

  • AU NBAC Z384
  • Deposit
  • 1979 - 1986

Council meetings papers, correspondence and subject files, convention papers, financial records and printed material. Includes records relating to the Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia (COSBOA), Industry Assistance Commission (IAC) Inquiry, State Guilds of furniture manufacturers, and New Zealand Furniture Manufacturers' Federation Inc.

Australian Council of Furniture Manufacturers

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Melbourne Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC 110-8
  • Deposit
  • 1880 - 1967

This deposit contains some Head Office material including correspondence 1947-60; taxation papers 1910-1961; memorandum and articles of association 1894-1937; material relating to shares 1914-1961 and stock ledgers 1913-1944; annual reports 1895-1961. Melbourne branch material includes correspondence with Victorian branches 1934-1961; annual accounts and balance returns 1954-1961; merger files showing assets as at 1961; salary sheets 1941-1961; cash receipt books and cheque registers 1958-1962. Departmental materials includes Wool Department client records 1894-1962; wool delivery figures 1940-1962; wool store wages sheets 1920-1961; Stock Department correspondence 1958-1961; Croyden market records 1958-60; Stud Stock Department correspondence and sales material 1957-60; Tobacco Department client files 1960-61 and returns, charges and catalogues of leaf. Also contains material 1922-1961 relating to subsidiary Gollin & Co Pty Ltd and Gollin Holdings Ltd: correspondence, minutes, balance sheets and annual reports.

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Geelong Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC 110-2
  • Deposit
  • 1919; 1954 - 1961

The deposit consists of branch subject files 1954-1962; wool records 1956-1961; financial records including ledgers, cash, budget and wages books, leases and agreements.

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Brisbane Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC 110-3
  • Deposit
  • 1888 - 1961

Correspondence with Australian Inspection Department (Melbourne); branches and clients; financial records; stock transaction records 1949-1959; registers of stock buyers and vendors in Brisbane district 1952-1959; saleyard registers 1952-1959; registers of stock sales 1950-1959; plans 1925; and bank records 1956-1960.

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited

Administrative and Clerical Officers Association, Federal Executive deposit 3

  • AU NBAC E228
  • Deposit
  • 1917 - 1974

Subject files consisting of branch council minutes, reports, financial records, arbitration and industrial material, correspondence, conferences, membership records, circulars, publications, rule books and amendments. Includes records relating to the Commonwealth Railways and High Council of Public Service Organisations.

Administrative and Clerical Officers' Association, Commonwealth Public Service

Administrative and Clerical Officers Association, Industrial Office deposit 1

  • AU NBAC E229
  • Deposit
  • 1947 - 1975

Numbered and unnumbered arbitration files including transcripts of hearings before Public Service Arbitrator or Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, judgements, exhibits and case files.

Administrative and Clerical Officers' Association, Commonwealth Public Service

Geoff McDonald Collection deposit 5

  • AU NBAC P122
  • Deposit
  • 1906 - 1976

This collection includes records of various Australian trade unions and organisations. Correspondence, subject files, diaries, financial records, arbitration material, membership records, miscellaneous and typescript articles, printed and roneoed material, photographs, maps, chart and illustrations.

McDonald, Geoff

Geoff McDonald Collection deposit 6

  • AU NBAC P127
  • Deposit
  • 1938 - 1975

Office files containing minutes, constitutions, agendas, correspondence, reports, press releases, articles, notes, diaries, financial records, conciliation and arbitration material, printed and roneoed material, map, illustrations and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to the Royal Australian Nursing Federation (RANF), Australian Council of Salaried & Professional Associations (ACSPA), Mannequins & Models Guild of Australia, Victorian Operative Bricklayers' Society, Slaters, Tilers and Roofing Industry Union of Australia, Federated Fodder & Fuel Trades Industrial Union, Trades Hall Council (Melbourne), Victorian Employers' Federation, and the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

McDonald, Geoff

Geoff McDonald Collection deposit 4

  • AU NBAC P100
  • Deposit
  • 1964 - 1973

Press cuttings and printed material relating to the nursing profession and the International Council of Nurses; conciliation and arbitration material of the Victorian Mothercraft Nurses' Association, the Australian Association of Social Workers, and the Slaters, Tilers and Roofing Industry Union of Victoria; circulars from various trade unions and the Australian Labor Party; articles by Geoff McDonald, pamphlets, periodicals and leaflets collected by him.

McDonald, Geoff

Geoff McDonald Collection deposit 2

  • AU NBAC P39
  • Deposit
  • 1892 - 1967

The collection includes records of various Australian trade unions and organisations. Minutes, reports, correspondence, financial material, subject files, arbitration material, printed and roneoed material, typescript and unpublished manuscript material.

McDonald, Geoff

Operative Painters' and Decorators' Union Victorian Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC E190
  • Deposit
  • 1915 - 1966

Minutes of meetings (1941-1960), annual reports, correspondence, and financial records. Some records of sub-branches: Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong and of the Federal Council including minutes (1949-1958).

Operative Painters' and Decorators' Union of Australia

Geoff McDonald collection deposit 7

  • AU NBAC N94
  • Deposit
  • 1865 - 1985

The collection consists of printed material, loose correspondence, articles, chapters from Geoff McDonald's books, transcripts of evidence, loose papers, photographs and negatives, posters, cassette and video tapes, minutes and memorabilia.

McDonald, Geoff

Adrian Hahn Collection

  • AU NBAC Z460
  • Deposit
  • 1961 - 1982

Collection of Australian university student newspapers and handbooks.

Hahn, Adrian

Maurice Mulheron collection

  • AU NBAC Z459
  • Deposit
  • 1945 - 1996

Minutes and related papers of the Signalmen’s Section of the Australian Railways Union; ARU NSW State Councillor’s papers; manuscript of Fifty Years of Signalling (no date); subject files, correspondence, press cuttings, printed material and photographs.

Mulheron, Maurice M

G E Caiden research papers

  • AU NBAC P42
  • Deposit
  • 1896; 1910; 1923 - 1968

Research papers on Australian white-collar public service unionism. Includes correspondence, printed material, microfilm, and card index.

Caiden, Gerald Elliot

Les Barnes Collection

  • AU NBAC P8
  • Deposit
  • 1890 - 1946

Correspondence, manuscripts, card index, reports, printed material and photographs documenting Australian left wing political and industrial activities.

Barnes, Les

Parbury Henty and Company deposit

  • AU NBAC Z361
  • Deposit
  • 1863 - 1971

Correspondence, financial and insurance records, certificates and agreements, legal documents, share material and booklet 'Parbury Henty, Pioneers of Australia Established 1833'. Includes material relating to other companies including Derwent and Tamar Assurance Company, London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company Limited, and James Miller and Company Proprietary Limited.

Parbury Henty and Company Proprietary Limited

Australian Textile Workers' Union, Tasmanian Branch deposit 2

  • AU NBAC Z488
  • Deposit
  • 1928 - 1989

Branch management committee minutes 1928-1980, National Council minutes 1957-1981, National Council correspondence 1942-1987, correspondence A-Z, employers and miscellaneous to 1987, correspondence union dues and termination and engagements to 1986, national wage case decisions 1975-1988, transcripts 1942-1989, statement of accounts 1970-1989.

Australian Textile Workers' Union

Michael Easson collection

  • AU NBAC Z514
  • Deposit
  • 1973 - 1994

Correspondence, photographs, personal files, printed material and subject files re labour movement collected during university career, pacific interests, Trotskyism, and subsequent employment including the Labor Council of NSW, the Australian Labor Party, the Australian Council of Trade Unions, EPAC, TUTA, etc.

Easson, Michael Bernard

Tooth and Company Limited miscellaneous collections

  • AU NBAC Z136
  • Deposit
  • c. 1823 - 1983

This is a mixture of records from Tooth and Company Limited including a collection of documents relating to the affairs of Tilden J Hilder who was employed by Tooth and Company as a traveller; board papers, files, reports and photographs.

Tooth and Company Limited

Don Rawson Collection deposit 2

  • AU NBAC N405
  • Deposit
  • 1913 - 1973

Pamphlets and leaflets published by major Australian political parties (Liberal Party of Australia, Australian Country Party, Australian Labor Party, Communist Party of Australia) including reports, constitution and rules, election material, serials and publications. Also includes a large number of pamphlets relating to communism and socialism in Australia and overseas; trade union publications including rule books, constitutions and conference reports.

Rawson, Donald William

Amalgamated Metal Workers' Union, New South Wales Branch (Ron Arnold) deposit

  • AU NBAC N395
  • Deposit
  • 1946 - 1981

Assistant secretary's files (Ron Arnold) including subject files re Australia-Vietnam Society and peace and disarmament movement, political campaigns and international conferences, diaries, press cuttings, pamphlets and printed material, photographs, postcards and souvenir items. Includes records of predecessors Amalgamated Metal Workers & Shipwrights Union and Boilermakers' & Blacksmiths' Society. Includes a large number of photographs taken in Japan and Vietnam, particularly of damage done by atomic bombs and during Vietnam War. Note that many photographs include graphic content.

Amalgamated Metal Workers' Union

Trade union miscellany

  • AU NBAC P112
  • Deposit
  • 1888 - 1990s

Trade union membership certificates, tickets, badges and other documents donated to the Archives and relating to the Trolley, Draymen and Carters' Union, the Australian Workers' Union, the Amalgamated Engineering Union, the Amalgamated Shearers' Union, the Operative Painters' and Decorators' Union, the Builders' Labourers' Federation, the Australian Tramway Employees' Association and others.

Noel Butlin Archives Centre

Tooth and Company ledgers

  • AU NBAC N50
  • Deposit
  • 1843 - 1917

Monthly town hotel ledgers [items 1-119], monthly country hotel ledgers [items 120-134] and monthly cordial ledgers [items 135-140]. Hotels are alphabetised by the last name of the owner/licensee. Contains only name of hotel, name of owner/licensee, location of hotel, and amounts of product ordered.

Tooth and Company Limited

Dalgety Limited London Office deposit 2

  • AU NBAC N39
  • Deposit
  • 1864 - 1972

The deposit consists of Dalgety Limited records including F G Dalgety's letterbooks, financial records, board and share-holders' minutes, and registers of directors; New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd records consisting of board minutes, articles of association, and finance committee minutes; New Zealand & Australian Land Co Ltd records consisting of Secretary's records and correspondence, death duties, reports, miscellaneous items and printed material. Also in the deposit are board minutes and share records of various London based companies including the proposed North British Australian Mortgage and Agency Corporation Limited. African Mercantile Co Ltd and E Whiteaway & Co records contain photographs.

Dalgety and Company Limited

Nick Origlass papers

  • AU NBAC N391
  • Deposit
  • 1914 - 1965

Records relating to the Balmain Ironworkers’ Dispute, including minutes of the rebel Balmain branch of the Federated Ironworkers Association, correspondence, financial records, newspaper clippings and printed material.

Origlass, Nicholas

Edna Ryan and Sylvia Winters papers

  • AU NBAC N390
  • Deposit
  • 1981 - 1993

Papers relating to the Women’s Electoral Lobby campaign on enterprise bargaining; miscellaneous personal papers. Includes files, press clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, leaflets, serials and arbitration case files.

Ryan, Edna Minna

Telecommunication Technical Officers' Association deposit

  • AU NBAC N366
  • Deposit
  • 1934 - 1992

Subject files including Executive Council minutes (1935-1990), State branch minutes and financial statements, rules and arbitration files. Also includes records of the External Plant Officers' Association.

Telecommunication Technical Officers' Association

Mort's Dock and Engineering deposit

  • AU NBAC 37
  • Deposit
  • 1873 - 1945

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.

Mort's Dock and Engineering Company Limited

Churches AIDS Pastoral Care and Education Program deposit

  • AU NBAC H16
  • Deposit
  • 1988 - 1993

Minutes of the Committee of Management and its sub-committees, reports, newsletters, correspondence, funding submissions and reports, papers of seminars, workshops, conferences and education kit project, and printed material.

Churches AIDS Pastoral Care and Education Program

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia deposit 4

  • AU NBAC Z769
  • Deposit
  • 1909 - 2005

Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia records mainly from 1992 to 2005, including unfair dismissal cases (employees name and firm listed), textile awards, liquidation records of businesses, skill level dispute (1994), enterprise bargaining and agreement, industrial relations, wage increases (a history of, 1974-1979), occupational health and safety, equal employment (item 735), redundancy, education, disputes, campaigns (including tariff and outworker campaigns), work cover, mortality fund correspondence (2000-2002), clothing and trade awards (1926-1998) and audiovisual material. There are also some records from preceding unions, the Australian Textile Workers' Union, Australian Boot Trades Employees' Federation (Victorian Branch) and Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia (Federal Council). There are also records of the Apparel Trades of Australia (1980s).

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia

Tooth and Company deposit 4

  • AU NBAC Z323
  • Deposit
  • 1919 - 1985

Country hotel files from the Country Manager's Office, managerial, property and valuation files (city and country), 'historical' files, Security Officer's files, property registers and securities books.

Tooth and Company Limited

Australian Economic Association deposit

  • AU NBAC N377
  • Deposit
  • 1887 - 1944

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

Australian Economic Association

Commonwealth Trade Union Council deposit

  • AU NBAC N379
  • Deposit
  • 1986 - 1997

London correspondence and meeting files; conference papers; correspondence with associated organisations; country files for Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Vanuatu and Western Samoa; course files for regional workshops, Kiribati, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa, Tuvalu, Tonga, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and miscellaneous files including Clyde Cameron College course material.

Commonwealth Trade Union Council

Norm Docker Collection

  • AU NBAC N378
  • Deposit
  • 1915 - 1954

This collection contains Norm Docker’s private notes and publications collected by him as a Communist Party member and activist. It does not contain records about his activities as the Waterside Workers’ Federation official.

Docker, Norm

Family Planning Federation of Australia deposit

  • AU NBAC H4
  • Deposit
  • 1968 - 1992

Minutes of Federal Council (1972-1987) and sub-committees, annual reports, financial records, files of Executive Director Wendy McCarthy, office and research files, posters, educational videos and printed material. Includes material relating to Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) education programs, videotapes on family planning and sexually-transmitted diseases targeted at Pacific Island cultures, and video recordings of Pacific women.

Family Planning Federation of Australia

H B Selby and Company deposit

  • AU NBAC 64
  • Deposit
  • 1889 - 1949

Records from the company's Head Office in Melbourne including correspondence, financial records, stock and price books, and other printed material.

H B Selby and Company Proprietary Limited

Marine Cooks, Bakers and Butchers’ Association of Australasia, Federal Office deposit

  • AU NBAC N61
  • Deposit
  • 1907 - 1983

Rules of Association, minutes of General and Executive Committee meetings, held in Sydney, 1914-1982; minutes of General meetings held in other ports, 1969-1982; membership register, 1907-1982; system of engagement records (roster books, reports, etc.), 1965-1982; office files which hold the Association’s correspondence and also include some material produced by the Maritime Transport Council, 1913-1982; arbitration records, 1908-1982; financial records, including various contribution books, 1915-1982; ships’ and cooking equipment plans, 1957-1981; cartoons, photographs and postcards, 1953-1982; printed material (rule books, reports, serials), 1926-1982. Includes, also, some records of the Seafarers’ Retirement Fund (minutes, trust deed and rules), 1973-1982.

Marine Cooks, Bakers and Butchers’ Association of Australasia

Seamen’s Union of Australia, Federal Office deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N38
  • Deposit
  • 1880-1981

Minutes of Committee of Management meetings, General Secretary’s correspondence, conference notes, reports, copies of minutes of Stopwork meetings and other miscellaneous papers, 1912-1941, including some correspondence and related papers of William Raeburn and Thomas Walsh; awards, arbitration papers and industrial agreements, 1915-1972; rule books 1880-1963; financial records and reports, 1920-1973; subject files, 1937-1979; administration files, 1956-1979; ship’s plans, 1951-1981; membership books, identity cards and discharge certificates, 1913-1971; SUA banner; press cuttings, 1908-1971; photographs, 1962-1982 (including a photograph of the South Australian Seamen’s Union banner, 1888); cartoons and sketches, posters; labour movement pamphlets and other printed material including New Zealand Seamen’s Union publications. Contains, also, EV Elliot’s notebooks, notes and diaries, 1938-1970 and some personal records of Sydney Branch Secretary, Barny Smith.

Seamen’s Union of Australia

Actors' Equity of Australia deposit 2

  • AU NBAC N122
  • Deposit
  • 1921 - 1990

Records in N122 include the minutes of meetings of the Equity executive (1949-1980), various Equity sub-committees (1962-1980), Equity members (1949-1982), and associated councils and committees (1965-1984). There are also the subject and correspondence files of Equity's various officials and organisers (1939-1990), and of an earlier office filing system (1921-1986). Also forming part of the deposit are imported artist files (1972-1989), applications for membership (1924-1966), temporary withdrawal files (1985-1987), press clippings (1962-1980), circulars (1985-1988), printed material (1955-1990) and cast lists (1976-1984). There are also a few records of the NSW Division - State Secretary's Files (1978-1988)

Actors' Equity of Australia

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Staff Union Federal Office deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N120
  • Deposit
  • 1922 - 1987

This deposit contains records dating from the establishment of the ABC in 1932 until 1990. They include records from the union's central filing system, proceedings of federal conferences, ABC staff and establishment lists, printed materials and pamphlets. This deposit also includes files from 1922 to 1972 from EE Lawrence, Manager and Federal Secretary of the ABCSA.

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Staff Union

Livestock and Grain Producers' Association of New South Wales deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N92
  • Deposit
  • 1928 - 1987

Correspondence files (1961-1982) classified as Agriculture, Diseases and Pests, Economics, Government and Politics, Industrial, Meat and Livestock, Organisation (internal), Settlement and Land, Transport, Communication and Education, Wool, Horticulture and Poultry. Annual reports of the Pastoralists' Union of NSW and the Graziers' Association of NSW (1904-1970), minutes of the Executive Committee, District Councils, Committees and Branches, membership registers (1891-1925), annual reports of the United Farmers' and Woolgrowers' Association of New South Wales (1969-1977), papers of wool inquiries and conferences, press cuttings relating to Wool Reserve Price Scheme and printed material. Includes copies of records of the Pastoralists' Union Inter-Colonial Conference (Melbourne, 1890) and other State farmers' organisations.

Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales

Council of Australian Government Employee Organisations deposit 2

  • AU NBAC N88
  • Deposit
  • 1969 - 1981

Records of the Australian Capital Territory Division: minutes of the ACT Divisional Council (1970-1979), correspondence, circulars, subject files including copies of Federal Executive, biennial conference and Divisional minutes, training material, and printed material.

Council of Australian Government Employee Organisations

Printing and Kindred Industries Union, Federal Office deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N69
  • Deposit
  • 1888 - 1984

Minutes and agenda for Council and executive meetings; correspondence files; central filing system including general and industrial files re amalgamation, apprenticeship, awards and agreements, national wage case 1968-1978; reports, financial and membership records, rules, photographs, pamphlets published by the PKIU and predecessors, and publications. Includes records of state branches and predecessors the Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia, Federated Photo Engravers, the Amalgamated Printing Trades Employees Union of Australia, and the Photo Lithographers and Photogravure Employees Association of Australia.

Printing and Kindred Industries Union

Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad (APHEDA) deposit

  • AU NBAC N346
  • Deposit
  • 1981 - 2010

Reports to the Board, files about the Australian Council for Overseas Aid, AusAID Australian-NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) projects, education and training programs and fundraising, personnel files, files for projects in Africa, the Middle East, Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines and the South Pacific, scholarships, support committees files, travel itineraries, and correspondence with trade unions. Includes records of Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela's visit to Australia. Items labelled Jill's Files are files kept by Jill Gutteridge, APHEDA Project Officer/Overseas Program Manager. Includes African National Congress (ANC) Support Committee Archives, items 396-471; Australia-Kampuchea Support Committee Archives (AKSCA) also known as Australia-Cambodia Support Committee (ACSC), items 472-506.

Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad

Papers of Robert Sharman

  • AU NBAC N289
  • Deposit
  • 1950 - 1971

These are the papers of Robert Charles (Bob) Sharman who was Secretary of the Archives Section of the Library Association of Australia (LAA) from 1961 to 1965 and Editor of the journal Archives and Manuscripts from 1960 to 1975. They include notices of meetings, correspondence and reports.

Australian Society of Archivists Incorporated

CSR Limited Sugar Division deposit

  • AU NBAC Z661
  • Deposit
  • 1884 - 1992

Consisting of records of CSR Ltd’s sugar refining business this collection comprises production data tables, technical control reports, engineering inspection reports, conference and technical session proceedings, chemical inspection notes and research laboratory reports on topics such as cane sugar refining, bone char and floc in carbonated beverages. It also includes refinery reports from Chelsea, New Farm, Glanville, Cottesloe, Yarraville and Pyrmont; files of Peter Field, Manager, Resin Plant, Glanville Refinery; publications; Pyrmont Point Housing Development files; and Engineering Apprentices' and Old Boys' Club of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited records.

Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited

Merchant Service Guild of Australia, Federal Office deposit 2

  • AU NBAC N51
  • Deposit
  • 1901 - 1978

Minutes, correspondence, membership records, subject files, arbitration and industrial records, papers relating to pilot duties, vessel log book for “St Giles” and printed material.

Merchant Service Guild of Australia

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia, Cairns Branch deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N140
  • Deposit
  • 1901 - 1979

Minutes, 1901-1979; correspondence, 1904-1966; financial records, 1901-1971; membership records, 1905-1926; Work Gang books, 1925-1940; award decisions, 1932-1963; work diaries, 1949-1957; papers and newspaper cuttings relating to industrial disputes, 1940 - 1966. Federal Council minutes, 1956-1957; Federal Council financial records, 1944 - 1947; Stevedoring Industry Commission Employment Committee minutes, 1943-1946; Stevedoring Industry Commission Foster Report, 1945.

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia

Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation Wonthaggi Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC E164
  • Deposit
  • 1909 - 1967

Minutes of general, special and committee meetings of the Powlett River (Wonthaggi) Branch (1911-1954), District Committee of Management (1913-1954) and Combined Unions of Carpenters, Engineers, Engine Drivers and Miners (1917-1948), union rules, correspondence, financial records, membership records for Powlett River and Altona branches (1918-1921), arbitration material and printed material. Also includes 1812 'overman's record', records of Hawdon Pit, Percy Main Colliery, and an envelope containing samples of coal.

Victorian Coal Miners' Association

McEwan's Limited records

  • AU NBAC N218
  • Deposit
  • 1852 - 1986

Minutes of Meetings - James McEwan & Company (1930-1984); McEwan's Ltd (1927-1985); Master Hardware Manufacturers (1933-1983); McEwan House (1951-1983); McEwan's Home Improvements (1962-1983); McEwan's (Canberra) / McEwan's Magnet Stores / Three Eight Seven (1959-1982); McEwan's Victoria (1984); Risbey's / McEwan's (Mildura) (1939-1983); Coles, Dyson & Hodson Retirement Fund (1942-1958); James McEwan & Company Staff Superannuation Scheme (1945-1957); McEwan's Staff Superannuation Fund (1949-1971). Share Registers - James McEwan & Company, McEwan House, Hardware Investments Company; McEwan's Home Improvements; McEwan's (Canberra); McEwan's (Mildura). Correspondence re. McEwan's shares (1965-1978); research papers on McEwan’s, 1852-1982 (includes McEwan’s in Fiji). Financial Records, stocktakes, budgets, profit reports and annual returns, 1940-1986 - McEwan’s Ltd and subsidiaries (Alexander Mair & Company, James McEwan & Company, Master Hardware Manufacturers, McEwan House, McEwan's Home Improvements, McEwan's Magnet Stores, McEwan’s (Mildura, Neton Products, Risbey’s, Brittain’s McEwan’s, Williams-McEwan’s, McEwan's Magnet Stores, Three Eight Seven) – some with Directors’ Reports included. Annual Reports - McEwan’s, 1951-1981, Charles Davis Ltd, 1986-1989, Repco Corporation, 1983 & 1989; Printed and published material, 1946-1986; Price lists and catalogues, 1901-1989. Photographs, audiovisual material, charts and plans.

McEwan's Limited

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia, Bunbury Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC E144
  • Deposit
  • 1901 - 1942

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.

Waterside Workers’ Federation of Australia

Australasian Society of Engineers New South Wales Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC N374
  • Deposit
  • 1906 - 1990

Minutes of Sydney Branch (1906-1908), Sydney No. 2 Branch (1916-1920), railway unions conferences (1926-1927) and New South Wales Branch State Executive (1922-1937, 1948-1987), records of Granville, Goulburn, Orange and Lithgow Branches, and correspondence and subject files.

Australasian Society of Engineers

Mining industry press cuttings

  • AU NBAC N373
  • Deposit
  • 1990 - 1994

Volumes of press cuttings, arranged chronologically, under headings: minerals and metals, gold, oil and gas, coal, government and policy, and environment.

Noel Butlin Archives Centre

Lindeman (Holdings) Limited deposit

  • AU NBAC Z418
  • Deposit
  • 1847 - 1987

All types of company records from the many divisions of the organisation which include administration, corporate affairs, finance, legal, marketing, personnel, technical, export and planning. Includes records of subsidiaries, advertising material, wine labels, photographs, label specification books, staff records, awards, slides, audiotapes and videos.

Lindeman (Holdings) Limited

CSR Limited film and video collection

  • AU NBAC Z643
  • Deposit
  • 1976 - 1987

Videocassette (U-matic) re CSR Coal Division, graduate recruitment, company activities, Delhi safety, performance and prospects, copy of The Rush that Never Ended (1981). Videocassette (VHS) re Hunter Valley Coal Chain and Lemington Mine, Lemington Mine safety presentation. Film reel (16 mm) re company activities, corporate TV press releases, Coal Australia, and Fiji Harvest. Includes film reel (35 mm) of The Rush that Never Ended (1981), produced by Terence McMahon.

Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited

Federated Ironworkers' Association deposit 6

  • AU NBAC E218
  • Deposit
  • 1912 - 1973

Minutes of National Council (1943-1952, 1970-1972), Federal Conferences (1944-1952, 1968-1973), NSW State Council, and branches: Sydney, Newcastle, Port Kembla, Western Districts, Victoria, Queensland, Adelaide, Pirie-Whyalla, Port Augusta, Tasmania (mainly 1940s-1960s), some membership records, correspondence, arbitration material, financial records, printed material, photographs and film 'Golden Triangle', United Steelworkers of America (1962-1980). Minutes of the Arms, Explosives and Munition Workers' Federation Federal Council (1917-1928, 1941-1944), NSW branches and Queensland Branch, correspondence files, arbitration material, membership records Victoria (1915-1921) and Lithgow (1921-1944), and financial records. Minutes and membership records of the Federated Artificial Fertilizer and Chemical Workers' Union (1940s).

Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia

Dalgety and Company Limited Melbourne Branch deposit 2

  • AU NBAC 140
  • Deposit
  • 1844 - 1977

All types of company records including minutes, branch reports, annual reports and returns, correspondence, financial records, share registers (1884-1932), office files of the Wool Administration Officer, client files (1949-1968), office files of the manager and assistant manager, legal files, files re company premises, reports on managers conferences, publications, constitution and rules of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, submissions, stud book for Werribee Park (1866-1890), private code book (1956-1960), Geelong property files, property department reocrds (1920-1967), wool catalogues, property development files and site plans. The deposit also consists of papers relating to the Fairbairn Case between Dalgety Ltd (Plaintiff) and G A Fairbairn (Defendant), including transcript of proceedings, legal documents, financial records of Mount Creek Estate, and exhibits for the case.

Dalgety and Company Limited

Australian Tramways and Motor Omnibus Employees Association, South Australian Branch deposit

  • AU NBAC Z554
  • Deposit
  • 1943 - 1993

Minutes of depot and federal council meetings, correspondence, secretary’s reports, legal records, membership and election records, and industrial files. Includes minutes of the following South Australian depots: Hackney, Port, Morphettville, St Agnes, Elizabeth, Aldgate, Lonsdale, Glengowrie, Adelaide Station, Port Adelaide, Regency Park.

Australian Tramways and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association

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