Bulletin of the Powlett River Branch Miners' Federation. 3 issues held: Vol 3 no 3, 21 Feb 1936; an undated issue early 1948; and 1 Jun 1948.

Sydney. Official organ of the Miners' Federation of Australia. From Jan 1925 to Nov 1935 published as supplement to Labour Daily

Minutes of the Woonona Lodge (1889-1894) and financial records (1885-1893) of the Illawarra Coal Miners' Protective Association, and minutes, letter books, financial records, and membership records of the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association and the Amalgamated Miners' Association, Illawarra Branch. Minutes of the Balmain Sinkers' Association (1904-1907) and the United Order of Druids - Woonoona Lodge (1892 -1908), and material identified as Australian Labour Federation, Illawarra District Council and from 1916, Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation. Includes printed material from 1890 to 1954.

Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, then Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association, Hunter River District minutes (1908-1967, except 1927-1930 volume at Z586); Federated Mining Mechanics' and Surfacemen's Mutual Protective Association presscopy letterbook (1911-1920); Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation rules, financial records, membership records for New South Wales Northern District (1916-1918), New South Wales Southern and Western Districts, Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania (1918), New South Wales Central District (1924-1930), and Captain's Flat lodge (1949), mining authorisations (1980, 1991), and printed material. Also includes 'pence books' of Barrier Branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association (1911-1914) and photographs of Broken Hill dust-storm (1907), commemorative pennants and plaques for International Miners' Organisation conference (1987) and union neckties.

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 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.

Minutes of the Central Council (1924-1930, 1938-1939) and Combined Unions meetings (1928-1930, 1946-1948), report of 1929 Royal Commission on the coal industry and printed material.

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Material collected by Dr Bob Gollan created by or relating to the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation. Includes files prepared by his student S V Vining and published material 1891-1957.