Identity area
Type of entity
Trade union
Authorized form of name
Australasian Typographical Union
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
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Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1880 -1915
History
The Australasian Typographical Union was established in 1880 as a federation of the typographical association in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and New South Wales. It was dissolved in 1915 and was succeeded by the Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia.
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Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Representation for printers
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Printing Industry Employees' Union of Australia (c. 1916 - 1966)
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Category of relationship
temporal
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Description of relationship
Access points area
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Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
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Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description on 11 December 2012
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Sources
Australian Trade Union Archives, http://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE1263b.htm (accessed on 11 December 2012)
Hagan, James. Printers and Politics: A History of the Australian Printing Unions 1850-1950 (Australian National University Press in association with the Printing and Kindred Industries Union, Canberra, 1966)