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C H Fitzgibbon collection

  • AU NBAC P102
  • Deposit
  • 1929 - 1989

Manuscript of an unpublished autobiography, personal correspondence, subject files, photographs, and printed material re the Waterside Workers Federation of Australia.

Fitzgibbon, Charles Henry

Reports and addresses for international and Australian conferences

  1. Report to Waterside Workers Federation Federal Council on International Longshoremens and Warehousemens Union conference and visits to San Francisco, Vancouver, Portland, Los Angeles and Honolulu, 1963
  2. Address for University of Sydney Union education program on trade union issues, 'Problems facing the operation of the Australian National Overseas Shipping Line', Newcastle, Mar 1966
  3. Report to the Shipping Conference on Containerisation, Department of Trade and Industry, May 1966
  4. Address to Problems of Distribution seminar, Institute of Business Administration, 'Industry to Ship and Vice Versa', Melbourne, May 1970
  5. Notes of address to Productivity Promotion Council of Australia conference, Melbourne, Aug 1970
  6. Speech delivered on May Day, Newcastle, 1971
  7. Paper for Materials Handling conference, Melbourne, May 1971
  8. Paper for Industrial Relations Society of Queensland convention, Surfers Paradise, Oct 1971
  9. Report (incomplete) on welfare of Australian Aboriginals after visit to Northern Territory
  10. Report to International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, Jul 1972
  11. Paper for Summer School of Adult Education, University of Western Australia, Jan 1973
  12. Address on social welfare with annotations
  13. Report of flags of convenience campaign, Apr 1973
  14. Address to Victorian Industrial Safety Convention, 'Trade Union Participation in Safety Programs', Aug 1973
  15. Report on visits to Amsterdam, London, and Southampton, Aug 1974
  16. Report on International Transport Workers' Federation 31st Congress, Stockholm, Aug 1974
  17. Address to United Farmers and Wool Growers Association Conference, Griffith, Feb 1973
  18. Notes of address to ACTA Pty Ltd Management Conference, 'Managing for results in inflation', Sydney, Sep 1974
  19. Address to Industrial Relations Society of Victoria Residential Convention, 'Our Industrial Relations Societies and Their Conventions: Not Air or Good Gospel', Shepparton, Oct 1974
  20. Address to Association of Australian Port and Marine Authorities 24th Conference, 'The Port Workforce', Perth, Oct 1974
  21. Report to Australian Council of Trade Unions Executive on Asian Conference on Labor Laws, Kuala Lumpur, Apr 1975
  22. Paper for International Transport Conference, 'Future Union Influences in Transport', Sydney, Sep 1975
  23. Article for Sydney Morning Herald, 'Political strikes', Aug 1977
  24. Press statement 'Proposals on penalising breaches of agreements', Oct 1971
  25. Address to National School of Industrial and Labour Studies, 'Union Activity in a Changing Society', Canberra, Feb 1974
  26. Address to National School of Industrial and Labour Studies, 'The Union's Case', Canberra, Feb 1974
  27. Statement to Symposium on Transport Regulation at the Transport Outlook Conference, Sep 1978
  28. Paper 'Inflation - Cause and Effect: An Explanation'

Miscellaneous reports, notes and press cuttings

  1. Press cuttings re Communist candidates and Australian Labor Party, Waterside Workers Federation elections, 1961
  2. Report of actuary G Costelow on feasibility of establishing pension fund (with notes), Jan 1962
  3. 'The 35-hour Week: Theory and Practice'
  4. Notes relating to matters connected to contract negotiations, 1976
  5. Press cuttings from Maritime Worker and Sydney Branch News about Fitzgibbon's resignation as General Secretary, May 1983
  6. Statistics on gain of permanent rate over casual rate for Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Fremantle, 1966

Reports and addresses for international conferences

  1. Address to All Japan Dockworkers Union Congress, Sep 1974
  2. Report on visit to Amsterdam, Aug 1974
  3. Report on International Transport Workers' Federation 31st Congress, Stockholm, Aug 1974
  4. Report to Australian Council of Trade Unions Executive on Asian Conference on Labor Laws, Kuala Lumpur, Apr 1975
  5. 'Some ingredients of the present Australian economic situation: the measures taken by the Fraser Government - Anthony Coalition in government and the tactical position within the trade union movement', 1976
  6. Discussion paper prepared for Transport Industries Advisory Council 'Reason for substantial reduction in role of Australian Coastal Shipping Service, May 1976
  7. Article to Sydney Morning Herald 'Political strikes', Aug 1976
  8. Notes for address to Australian Chamber of Shipping, Melbourne, Aug 1976
  9. Report for Security of Employment of Dockworkers of the Pacific Basin seminar, Jul 1977
  10. Address to Trade Union Training Authority seminar 'Technological Change in the Stevedoring Industry', Nov 1977
  11. Notes on container packing and unpacking industry and on economy, Feb 1978
  12. Paper presented to Symposium on Transport Regulation, Bureau of Transport Economics, Canberra, Sep 1978
  13. Notes of address to Eighth Residential Union Summer School, University of Western Australia, 'Technological Change: Impact and Progress', Dec 1978
  14. Report on inspection of automated container terminal (OHI), Tokyo, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd and Hong Kong terminal, Modern Terminals Ltd, Mar 1979
  15. Paper for Association of Australian Port and Marine Authorities 28th Biennial Conference, 'Rationalisation of Unions on the Waterfront: The Waterside Workers' Federation Viewpoint', Hobart, Feb 1983
  16. Paper for Industrial Relations Society of the Northern Territory, 'Industrial Relations and the Media', Aug 1983
  17. Notes on trends in waterfront employment and restructuring

Reports on international conferences and visits mainly relating to shipping

  1. Report on preparatory committee meeting of transport workers organised by Joint Struggle Council of Transport Workers of Japan, marseilles, Jul 1969
  2. Report on visits to Rotterdam and England, 1968
  3. Technological change - shipping industry, Feb 1967
  4. Report on containerisation and general shipping developments, Aug 1970, updated May 1971
  5. Flags of convenience report for Fair Practices Committee meeting, International Transport Workers' Federation, London, Jan 1972
  6. Report to Branches and Councillors on Fair Practices Committee meeting, International Transport Workers' Federation, London, Jul 1972
  7. Report on Confederation of Free German Trade Unions (DGB) conference, West Berlin, Jun-Jul 1972
  8. Report on conferences of International Labor Organisation, Confederation of Free German Trade Unions (DGB) and International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, Jun-Jul 1972

Reports on international conferences

  1. International Confederation of Free Trade Unions conference, London, Jul 1972
  2. Dock Labour Committee report for International Labour Organisation meeting, Jun 1973
  3. Report for Australian Council of Trade Unions on Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, Jun 1973 and Executive Board meeting, International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, Vienna, Jul 1973