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.

Guest registers and signatures of visitors to the Stock Exchange of Melbourne, including Prime Ministers Earle Page and JB Chifley.

Management Committee minutes (1971-1979), subject files, industrial files, rule books, and workers' compensation legal case files.

This deposit includes records of the constitution and rules, a history of the Teachers Federation of Victoria, committee records, minutes and records of the Post-Primary Teachers Federation from 1973 - 1974.

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).

Minute books, miscellaneous papers including reports, miscellaneous arbitration papers and press cuttings.

Minutes of Executive Committee and general meetings (1960-1988), annual reports, correspondence, meeting files, subject files, membership records (1960-1965, 1986-1988), and financial records.

Files of the NSW Branch president, Garry Young, re the ACTU Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Committee (Port of Sydney) activities: crew lists, press clippings, and correspondence (N280/1-34) and membership registers of the Federated Ship Painters' and Dockers' Union of Australia (N280/35-45).

Subject files (1970-1990), conference papers (1952-1955), papers relating to J S Baker's history, arbitration files, financial records (1921-1970), Sydney Branch contribution books (1929-1934), submissions and reports, and printed material.

Federated Seamen’s Union/Seamen’s Union of Australia Sydney Branch records, 1907-1980; Seamen’s Union of Australia Shipboard Committees papers, 1952-1990; financial records, 1958-1970; industrial awards, 1950-1982; minutes of stopwork meetings, 1957-1969; arbitration records, 1969-1976; industrial files, 1930-1967; Sydney Branch membership records, 1932-1987; correspondence/subject files, 1950-1985; Sydney Branch minute books, 1955-1980; Newcastle Branch minute book, 1933-1947; other branch minute books, 1967-1979; Maritime 100 Club financial records, 1972-1975; Firemen and Deckhands’ Union of NSW industrial awards and agreements, rules, newsletters and circulars, 1922-1980; Marine Drivers’ and Motor Coxswains’ Association of NSW correspondence, 1940-1967; NSW Dredge and Maritime Services Board Employees’ Association minute books, membership records, correspondence/subject files, 1918-1972; photographs, 1950s-1970s.

1954 (vol. 1 nos. 1-3), 1955 (vol. 2 nos. 1-2 plus 2 supplements), 1956-1957 (vol. 3 nos. 1-5), 1958-1961 (vol. 4 nos. 1-12), 1962-1967 (vol. 5 nos. 1-12), 1968-1970 (vol. 6 nos. 1-5), 1977-1979 (vol. 1 nos. 1-13), 1980 (vol. 2 nos. 1-3), 1981-1982 (vol. 3 nos. 1-4), 1983 (vol. 4 nos. 1-2), 1984 (vol. 5 nos. 1-2), 1985-1990.

Melbourne

Minutes of Federal Council (1923-1984) and Federal Management Committee (1940-1985 with gaps), rules, general files (1947-1986), industrial files (1913-1990) with index, files relating to the Royal Commission into the activities of the BLF and deregistration proceedings, balance sheets, press cuttings (1970-1989), printed material, posters, photographs, cartoons and sketches by C Stokes and Coxsedge.

Financial and legal records, including wage books and motel bookings.

Minutes of meetings (1923-1994), subject files, membership records (1934-1936, 1941-1950, 1984-1986), financial records, printed material, photographs, posters, audiovisual material, badges, drawing by Rick Amor, portrait of Norm Gallagher and banner.

Minutes, reports, correspondence, Medical Women's International Association conference and congress material, mailing lists, financial records, press cuttings and printed material.

Correspondence, minutes and agenda, reports, membership files, submissions, conference papers, accounts, video and sound recordings.

Federal registration file (1923), subject files arranged by airline, administrative files including minutes, conference papers and arbitration material, membership lists (1985), rules, and printed material.

Minutes of the Victorian Branch of the Fourth Division Postmasters, Postal Clerks and Telegraphists' Union (1959-1967) and of the Victorian Branch of the Union of Postal Clerks and Telegraphists (1967-1980), minutes of annual general meetings of the Australian Third Division Telegraphists' and Postal Workers' Union, then Union of Postal Clerks and Telegraphists (1950-1970), minutes of the Victorian State Committee of Management (1980-1990), copies of meeting agendas, conference papers, Victorian Branch newsletters and printed material.

Federation of College Academics: minutes of Council (1973-1975), NSW Council (1984-1989) and committees, subject files about conditions of employment and NSW Colleges of Advanced Education; Union of College Academics: NSW Branch minutes (1987-1990) and correspondence; University Academic Staff Association (NSW Division of the Federated Australian University Staff Association): minutes of Executive and Council (1979-1989), correspondence and subject files; Academics' Union of New South Wales: Council minutes (1989-1990).

Melbourne. A Marxist journal of criticism and discussion

Dec 1920 to Apr 1921 as The Australian Communist, to Jun 1923 as The Communist, to Aug 1939 as The Workers Weekly. Publication suspended 16 Jun - 17 Jun 1922 (?). Publication suspended May 1940-Jan 1941. Incorporated Guardian (Melbourne) and Queensland Guardian.

Balance sheets, gas reports, a draft history of the gas industry, and other documents.

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).

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.

Correspondence files.

This deposit consists of photographic negatives from the CSR Limited Publicity Department illustrating staff Christmas party; personnel; staff cricket match; CSR products; Pyrmont Refinery social events; buildings and equipment; publications; artwork; copies of old pictures and maps.

Research files from the office of Liberal Senator D J Hamer for speeches in the Australian Parliament between 1980-1990, particularly relating to industrial relations, including copies of speeches, drafts, research notes, newspaper articles and printed material.

Records of the Building Trades Group of New South Wales including minutes, subject files, site and dispute files, site agreements, and framed life membership certificate from Operative Painters' and Decorators' Union, NSW Branch issued to A de Vere (1929).

Melbourne. Official organ of the Woolclassers' Association of Australia

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.

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)

Applications to vary rules, 1947-1990; Australian Shipping and Shipbuilding Statistics, 1957-1964; two Council seals

This deposit includes AMWU South Australian State Council minutes (1975 - 1986), Vehicle Builders Employees Federation South Australian Branch records and records from branches within South Australia such as the Whyalla Branch and the Electricity Trust of South Australia committee.

Records relating to the AIDS education campaign strategy including creative briefs, questionnnaires, research reports, scripts, and media schedules relating to condom socialisation, intravenous drug use (IVDU), roulette, AIDS testimonials, and needle bed campaigns.

Canberra. The Australian Federal Police Official Journal

Canberra. A monthly bulletin of events, information and reviews

This deposit includes subject files, branch and federal minutes, all-branch circulars, rules and publications.

Minutes and reports, agenda and meeting papers, subject files, cassette tapes, and publications on microfiche. Subject files consist of publicity material, registers, correspondence, conference records, legal documents, membership records, and branch development.

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.

Managerial files of leased hotels, city and country, in New South Wales. Metropolitan files are arranged alphabetically by name of hotel in two runs, 1975-1985 and 1985-1990, and country files are arranged alphabetically by name of town, also in two runs. Contents include correspondence, legal papers, leases, valuations, inventories, building plans and photographs.

Minutes (copies) of executive, general and finance committee meetings, correspondence, subject and arbitration files, photographs and videotapes. See also the Health Services Union of Australia.

Minutes of committee and general meetings, membership registers and contributions books, industrial papers, financial records and photographs of memorial plaque for Henry Bessell.

Sydney. Issued by the Executive Council of the Union of Postal Clerks and Telegraphists. Vol 1 No 1 - Vol 20 No 1 held, with gaps

Missing years 1972 and 1974. First issue Sept 1957. Name changed from Victorian Viewpoint to Viewpoint in 1978. Issues from 1980 to 1989 with some gaps.

Canberra. A fortnightly information service produced by the Australian Confederation of Industry

Berlin, GDR. Women's International Democratic Federation

Financial records, memorandum and articles of association of Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort and correspondence files.

The deposit consists of minutes of the association's inaugural meeting, minutes of annual general meetings and committee meetings, executive reports and financial records. Subject files in the deposit consist of correspondence, press clippings and releases, constitution and incorporation records, statistical records, salaries, and industry matters re vehicle standards, fuel consumption, taxation and the motor cycle industry. Includes records of predecessor the Federal Council of the Chamber of Automotive Industries.

Research papers for his project on the Monaro region adjacent to the Australian Capital Territory published in his book Discovering Monaro - A Study of Man's Impact on his Environment (1972); papers and personal records relating to his career and involvement in universities and research projects in the UK, Africa and Australia; records re the Buganda Mission in Uganda; monographs and offprints; family correspondence and photographs; correspondence with C R Badger & others; catalogue and printing blocks; academic gown.

Published material on co-operatives and the co-operative movement in Australia and internationally. Includes printed material on the Australian Labour Movement.

Records relating to the dispute concerning the non-payment of untaken sick leave to ex-employees of the Sydney County Council by the Electricity Commission of NSW as collected by Ron McGann. Includes correspondence, notes and transcripts of legal cases.

This deposit contains the Official Record from 1922 - 1971, circulars from 1969 to 1989 and official lists from 1952 - 1954.

Minutes of the Canberra Branch of the AJA (1941-1981), Minutes of the Federal Industrial Committee, Management Committee, Executive and Council and the Trades and Labour Council (1967-1986), Minutes of the AJA House Committee Department of Information Canberra and the Public Service Section Committee (1948-1969), Financial Records (1943-1980), Office Files (1953-1989), Printed material (1953-1987), Circulars and memos (indexed, 1958-1989), Serials (1958-1985), Membership records (1945-1984), Transripts, Determinations and Awards (1944-1986, Papers relating to CSIRO Sep Negotiations (1990), papers relating to the Federal Police Case heard in the Industrial Relations Commission (1990) and photographs (1950s-1960s).

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.

Sydney. Published by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia

Issues from Sep 1949 to Sep 1952 (vols. 1 - 3), 1953 (vol. 4 nos 6-9), 1954 (vol. 5 nos 2, 3, 5), then 1957 to 1989 with a few gaps.

Melbourne. Monthly journal by Humes Ltd. Incorporated in CSR Construction News (S889A) Dec 1989

This is an almost complete set of the journal with a number of gaps particularly in the periods 1926-1928 and 1987-1988.

Sydney. Newspaper for the Sawmilling Industry of NSW, then NSW Forest Products Association Ltd

Brisbane. Official publication of the Queensland Branch Administrative & Clerical Officers' Association Commonwealth Public Service.

Sydney. Official publication of the Clothing and Allied Trades Union

Correspondence and subject files including asbestos files, industrial files, membership records (1970s-1987), financial records, printed material, posters, photographs and Eureka Flag banner. Includes records of the Women's Committee and the ACT Branch of the Federated Furnishing Trade Society.

This deposit contains executive minutes, national council minutes, records of conference proceedings, office files and rules. It contains records of organisations connected with the Administrative and Clerical Officers Association namely the High Council of Commonwealth Public Service Organisations, the Joint Council of Australian Government Employee Organisations (CAGEO) and predecessors, the Clerical and Professional Association and the Commonwealth Fifth Class Clerks Association.

Minutes of branch and council meetings, subject and correspondence files, industrial and electoral records, membership records, submissions, rules, press cuttings, printed material, trophies and signage, embroidered veils, photographs and audiovisual material. Formerly the Royal Australian Nursing Federation (NSW) Branch.

Records of the NSW United Bank Officers' Association and the NSW Division of the Bank Officials' Association/Australian Bank Employees' Union including minutes of meetings, subject files, membership records (1978-1979), transcripts of evidence and a small collection of photographs. There is also a small collection of Henry Foord Rawson's private papers relating to the formation of the United Bank Officers' Association.

34 plans of CSR buildings, processing plants, vehicles and vehicle parts.

Includes bulletins relating to superannuation and the ACOA and APSA amalgamation. Issues held are: nos. 67, 74, 97, 99, 107 (1981); Jan-Feb, Dec 1985; Apr, Aug-Sep 1986; Mar-Nov 1987; Mar-Apr, Jun-Dec 1988; Jan-Jul 1989.

Includes bulletins on the Public Sector Campaign, flextime and triennial elections. Various dates with many undated and only a few with issue numbers.

Sydney. Official organ of the Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia, NSW Branch. Some gaps in holdings

Started as The Canberra Viewpoint in November 1960 to November 1968, one issue called Viewpoints in March 1969, before being renamed Hotline from 1969 to 1984, and then from 1985 to 1989 named ACOA Canberra. Not a complete set but there are numerous issues for most years.

Sydney. Official journal of Health and Research Employees' Association of Australia

Carlton. Published by the ATEA/APOA Federal Conference. Later, Communication Workers' Union (S333A)

Sydney. Published by the NSW Branch of the Australian Bank Employees' Union. Some gaps in holdings

Melbourne. Official publication of the Australian Timber Workers' Union

Convention minutes (1928-1965) and general and industrial files (1945-1989) of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, minutes of District Board of Management meetings (1967-1985), minutes of Queensland Colliery Employees' Union Board of Management (1981-1988), records of United Collieries and the Union Coal Mining Company Pty Ltd relating to Nymboida Colliery (1975-1981), records of the Colliery Mechanics Mutual Protective Association, Hunter River District (1911-1930), records of the Federated Mining Mechanics Association of Australasia (1923-1987), minutes of the Broken Hill Mine Mechanics Association (1977-1979) and records of the Muswellbrook/Singleton Branch of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association (1982-1988).

Minutes, correspondence, office files, arbitration, financial records, printed material, banners, press cuttings and photographs. Includes records of the Australasian Society of Engineers and the Amalgamated Engineering Union Combined Unions Shop Sub Committee and Eveleigh Carriage Workshop Shop Committee.

Minutes; subject files re arbitration and awards, membership and subscriptions, correspondence, reports, wage cases; office bearers; grievances and branch records, Royal Commissions and legal education; constitution and rules, press cuttings and records re the ACT Branch. Includes records of predecessor the Commonwealth Legal Professional Officers Association.

This deposit comprises maps, balance sheets and charts related to the Bodalla Estate as well as a few items from the Bodalla Co-operative Cheese Society Ltd.

Manuscript of an unpublished autobiography, personal correspondence, subject files, photographs, and printed material re the Waterside Workers Federation of Australia.

Membership cards – Federal Office and various Branches

Microfilm copy of The Maritime Worker : the official organ of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia. vol. 1 (Apr 1938) - vol. 67 (Dec 1983).

Minutes of the Council, Executive Committee and Annual Conference of the Pastoralists' Union, the Graziers' Association of NSW and the Livestock and Grain Producers' of NSW (1890-1988) and of commodity and other committees of the Graziers' Association and the Livestock and Grain Producers' of NSW; minutes of the Council, Executive Committee, Annual Conference and commodity committees of the United Farmers and Woolgrowers' Association of NSW; minutes of the United Farmers' Co-operative Limited and the NSW Pig Producers' Council; copies of minutes and proceedings of the Pastoralists' Federal Council of Australia, Graziers' Federal Council of Australia and Australian Woolgrowers' and Graziers' Council Convention (1890-1978); copies of minutes of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia and Australian Woolgrowers' and Graziers' Council Executive Committee, commodity and other committees; copies of minutes of the Cattle Council, the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation, the National Farmers' Union of Australia and the Sheepmeat Council of Australia; classified correspondence files (1980s); records of the NSW Shearing/Wool Producing Industry Training Committee and shearing shed surveys (1981) and minutes of the Sheep Meats Marketing Board for the State of NSW.

Branch management committee minutes 1976-1986, national wage case 1975-1984, wage rate variations - Textile, Rope and Cordage 1969-1988, Federal Council minutes 1971-1988.

Minutes of Branch management committee meetings 1987-1988.