All types of company and station records including deeds and legal records, minutes of Proprietors meetings, annual reports and balance sheets, stock and share records, minutes of Court of Directors meetings, despatches and correspondence, ledgers and tax papers, land and rainfall records, photographs and design plans.
Peel River Land and Mineral CompanyPresscopy letterbooks, correspondence, legal agreements, and financial records of JC Young and Company, Paterson, Ray, Palmer and Company, Paterson, Laing and Company, and Paterson, Laing and Bruce Limited.
Paterson, Laing and Bruce LimitedFinancial records and mill returns
T Brunton and Company Proprietary LimitedLedgers, day books, journal, catalogue of iron tools
W G Hart and SonMinute books, memorandum and articles of association.
Wollongong Gas Light Company LimitedCorrespondence records, mill director's reports, financial records of saw mills, and journals of Karangi Sawmilling Co (1937 - 1942)
Allen Taylor and Company LimitedFinancial records, registers of properties to be sold or leased, correspondence and papers re acquisition of the company by Goldsbrough Mort & Co Ltd (1936 -1939).
Pearson, Rowe, Smith and Company Proprietary LimitedLedgers
T Beaumont and SonsLedgers, journals, payment books, dividend books, cash books and financial records.
Newcastle Building and Investment Company LimitedStation records including financial and sales records, correspondence, wages records, monthly and annual reports, agreements and papers re land sales and improvements.
Urangeline StationMinute book, share and financial records, liquidators' file, memoranda and articles of association, directors' reports, and correspondence papers.
Paroo Pastoral Company LimitedFinancial records, women's saving fund and pension fund accounts, stock book and radio program popularity survey (1944).
Nugget Proprietary LimitedCorrespondence, financial records, list of shareholders and plans.
Greenmount SyndicatePay and production records, stock book, annual reports and correspondence for Mount Keira Colliery. Records of earnings of miners and daymen, shipping receiving book, stock books, central office time books and pay records for Mount Kembla Colliery.
Mount Keira CollieryMinutes, financial and sales records, wages books and sheets, and newspaper cuttings.
Mitchell and Company Proprietary LimitedFinancial records and wages books.
B RosenstammLegal documents, correspondence, mine contracts, financial records, extracts from newspapers and journals, pamphlets, prospectuses and company reports, assay certificates, correspondence and materials re industrial matters, staff club magazine, employees certificates of service and references, staff provident fund, geological reports, books and maps.
Lake George Mines Proprietary LimitedMinutes, reports, correspondence, Medical Women's International Association conference and congress material, mailing lists, financial records, press cuttings and printed material.
Australian Federation of Medical WomenMinutes, articles of association, financial records, correspondence, reports and staff records, photographs of shoe samples for children.
Paddle Brothers Proprietary LimitedMemorandum and articles of association, minutes, correspondence, journal of M Makower and Company (1899- 1902), financial records, share ledger and register, journal and ledger of the yacht owned by W G McBeath.
Makower McBeath and Company Proprietary LimitedAll types of company records including conference reports, branch and annual reports, memo book, annual accounts of subsidiary companies, manuals, staff war savings certificates official trustee registers (Sydney), correspondence files, budget plans and forecasts, staff directory (1975), catalogue and pamphlets.
Dalgety Australia LimitedSalaries and wages books
John Danks and Son Proprietary LimitedMinutes, correspondence, drafts of talks, financial papers and reports, newspaper cuttings, conference papers, newsletters and press releases
Economic Wool Producers LimitedShare registers, branch accounts, security documents, Directors' letterbooks, financial records, and plan of London office and warehouse of Paterson, Laing and Bruce Limited, trade list and register of deeds of Paterson, Ray, Palmer and Company, and papers relating to Banks, Bell and Company.
Paterson, Laing and Bruce LimitedBalance sheets and annual reports, rules of the co-operative, and copy of 'Brief History of the Griffith Producers' Co-operative Co Ltd'.
Griffith Producers' Co-operative Company LimitedFinancial and sales records, plans
Beelbangera Vine Growers' Co-operative Society LimitedMinutes of the Federal Council (1907 - 1941), minutes of the Federal Council and the Federal Executive Committee (1921 - 1939, 1953), minutes of the management committee (1906 - 1918), balance sheet (1953), log of claims regarding wages and working conditions (1949), Federal President's report to Federal Council meeting (1952).
Australian Boot Trade Employees' FederationThis deposit contains some of the records of the bodies that preceded the Musicians' Union of Australia including minutes (1899-1907) of the Professional Orchestral Benefit Association, later the Professional Musicians' Association of Australasia, minutes (1929-1935) and a book of programs (1910-1923) for the Professional Musicians' Band and minutes of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra Committee (1908-1910). There are minutes for the Musicians' Union of Australia (1911-1941) as well as cash books, members lists and arbitration material.
Musicians' Union of AustraliaMinute books, membership, financial and arbitration records, contribution books, rule books, royal commission papers and press cuttings. Includes register of strike pay payments and register of colliery members.
Newcastle District Deputies and Shotfirers' Protective AssociationMinute books of general and executive meetings, membership and contribution books, financial records, arbitration papers, correspondence and newspaper cuttings
Federated Furnishing Trade Society of AustralasiaMinute books of general and executive meetings (3 volumes).
Hotel, Club, Restaurant and Caterers' Employees' Union of New South WalesMinutes, reports, correspondence, financial and membership records, arbitration records, rules, press cuttings and publications. Includes records of Ballarat and Melbourne Divisions.
Bread Carters' Industrial Federation of AustraliaPapers relating to the 1982 Gas Price Arbitration Case between Alliance Petroleum Australia & Others (Producers) and the Australian Gas Light Company (AGL). Professor Gruen served as a special arbitrator on the case with Mr R L Hunter QC and the broad issues of the case include the terms of operation of the 1971 Agreement ( with amendments) between the parties, and the question of the Producers' entitlement to an adjustment in price 'on the basis of the changed value of the subject sales gas'. The papers include transcripts of proceedings, exhibits and submissions, reports, agreements and printed material.
Gruen, Fred Henry GeorgeMinute books, contribution books, financial records and accident pay register.
Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of AustraliaRecords of the London office including minute books, accounts, balance sheets and letter books.
Goldsbrough Mort and CompanyLedgers, ledger loose sheets, journals and correspondence.
Elder Smith and CompanyLease dated 8 March 1937 made by Mirrool Wineries and Hanwood Wine Exports of Griffith, New South Wales for lease of winery premises.
Mirrool Wineries Co-operative LimitedMinutes of the Fire Brigade Employees' Union of New South Wales (1912-1918), the Fire Brigades Association of New South Wales (1922-1942), the New South Wales Fire Brigade Officers' Association (1925-1948), the New South Wales Fire Brigade Employees' Union (1949-1950) and the United Firefighters Union of Australia Open Committee (1959), correspondence, financial records, arbitration material, newspaper cuttings, and printed material.
New South Wales Fire Brigade Employees' UnionLetterbooks, newspaper cuttings, printed material
British New Guinea Development Company LimitedMinute books, contribution books, papers re social services, national welfare and contract labour, reports, industrial and arbitration papers, and printed material. See also the Transport Workers Union of Australia.
Milk and Ice Carters' and Dairymen's Employees' Union of New South WalesThis collection was put together for the purposes of Dr John Bailey in writing his history of the company 'A Hundred Years of Pastoral Banking'. The records are composed chiefly of records dealing with the operations of the company as carried out in the Melbourne and Sydney Offices. The deposit includes correspondence, reports, financial records, station reports, printed material, newspaper cuttings and some records relating to subsidiary company Australian Sheep Farms Limited.
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company LimitedAML&F Co Ltd Sydney Office individual ledgers consisting of station accounts and special clients accounts, with index. Ledgers 18-1 (A-D 1916 - 1917) and 19-1 (A-D, 1917 - 1918) were not received from the company.
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company LimitedOfficial Bulletin issued by the strike committee, Brisbane, 1912, report of the All Australian Trade Union Congress, February 1930, The Worker, 1908, 1910, 1922, 1929.
Clothing and Allied Trades Union of AustraliaMinutes of general, sectional and Management Committee meetings (1916-1944), Caretakers' minutes (1938) and membership list (1923).
Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of AustraliaMaterial 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.
Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' FederationMinutes (1936-1945, 1950-1958), register of members, correspondence, rules, arbitration material and financial records.
Transport Workers' Union of AustraliaLetter books, ledgers, financial records, wages books, register of shareholders and dividend registers.
Johns and Waygood LimitedThis deposit holds AMWU, South Australian Branch and predecessor records which have been arranged into a central filing system, known as the Lily Papers, in three sections: administration, organisers and historical files. Administration files include minutes, arbitration papers, correspondence, circulars, newsletters, seminar papers and speeches, media releases, reports, press cuttings and films.
Amalgamated Metal Workers' UnionOffice files containing correspondence, arbitration and financial records, state conference papers, membership records, publications and records relating to Wallaroo, Gawler, Gladstone, Mount Gambier, Naracoorte, Peterborough, Port Adelaide, Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Tailem Bend, Terowie and Snowtown Sub-Branches.
Australian Railways UnionThis deposit includes minutes of meetings of the Victorian State School Teachers' Union (1901 - 1926), Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia conference and council meeting reports (1934 - 1937) and minutes of Victorian Teachers' Union meetings (1926 - 1980).
Victorian Teachers' UnionMinutes of Council (1935-1969) and Federal Executive meeting papers, correspondence, subject files, arbitration files, Royal Commission on Australian Government Administration and other submissions and printed material including rules.
Council of Australian Government Employee OrganisationsMinutes of general meetings and the Committee of Management of the Victorian Branch.
Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees' Union of AustraliaThis deposit includes minutes of the State Executive and the Management Committees (1969 - 1974), office, subject and working files (1968 - 1987), correspondence arranged alphabetically (1968 - 1975) and printed material.
Union of Australian WomenMemoranda and articles of association, copies of minutes, agenda and other papers of various Boards and Committees, reports, financial records and printed material re Metal Manufactures Ltd, Cable Makers Australia Pty Ltd and Austral Bronze Copper Ltd. This deposit consists of the records of R J Pearson and are related to his employment with Metal Manufactures Limited and its subsidiary companies. Also found in this collection are records concerned with the management of the MM Group and Metal Manufactures Staff Provident Fund Pty Ltd.
Pearson, Robert John ButlerCorrespondence, reports, memoranda and files relating to the management of Metal Manufactures Ltd and Austral Bronze Pty Ltd.
Potter, Laurence RaymondRecords of the Federal Directorate: minutes of the Executive, annual meetings, committees and State Divisions, subject files, chronological correspondence files, photographs, printed material and brass stamps. Minutes for the Queensland and Victorian Divisions and subject files and chronological correspondence files for the New South Wales, Queensland, Victorian, South Australian, Tasmanian and Western Australian Divisions.
Australian Finance ConferenceMinutes of general, special and committee meetings, 1902-1968; income and expenditure books, 1908-1962; membership records, 1902-1943.
Waterside Workers’ Federation of AustraliaMinutes, and subject files including financial and station records.
Squatting Investment Company LimitedThese records relate to the company's pastoral interests and include general, branch and station correspondence files from 1963 to 1973 and miscellaneous papers from 1964 - 1969.
Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort and Company LimitedMinutes of Federal Council (1972-1980), correspondence, subject files, arbitration material, aircraft notices, crew manuals, circulars, magnetic tapes and records of Rene Herbert, Federal Secretary of the Australian International Cabin Crew Association (1984-1988).
Flight Stewards' Association of AustraliaMinutes (1946-1986), general correspondence files and registers, arbitration case files, and financial records.
Line Inspectors' Association, Commonwealth of AustraliaMinutes 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.
Pastoralists' Union of New South WalesAustralian Woolgrowers' and Graziers' Council Executive Committee minutes (1976-1979), Convention minutes and files (1970-1978) and office files.
Australian Woolgrowers' and Graziers' CouncilMinutes of branch council and general meetings, minutes (copied) of federal executive and council meetings, annual conference papers, subject and correspondence files, annual reports, membership and financial records, occasional papers, monographs, details of lectures, photographs and realia. Includes papers of predecessors the Australian Institute of Metals and the Steel Treatment Research Society (Australia). Includes personal papers of Adrian Ashton: architectural drawings and notes 1926-1929 and (auto)biographical material re his father, Sir William Ashton covering the period of the mid 1800s to the 1960s.
Australian Institute of MetalsManagement Committee minutes (1971-1979), subject files, industrial files, rule books, and workers' compensation legal case files.
Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association of AustralasiaMinute books, wages books, state awards, membership records, correspondence, ACTU Congress material, circulars and publications.
Federated Millers' and Mill Employees' Association of AustralasiaPrinted material including newspapers and publications, papers of Sir Walter Merriman, index of workers and photographs.
Merryville Proprietary LimitedCertificate of complete registration dated 5 February 1853.
Peel River Land and Mineral CompanyMinutes of Federal Office 1918-1921, 1940-1970, minutes of state branches (duplicate) 1919-1972, daily reports 1948-1975, office files 1918-1954, Federal Office and state branch balance sheets 1916-1933, monthly financial reports 1918-1933, printed material and rule books 1912-1977
Australian Boot Trade Employees' FederationMinutes of the Victorian Branch committee of management 1940-1972, minutes of Victorian general meetings 1940-1972, minutes of the Federal Office 1926-1970, minutes of the Central Dilution (Boot Trades) Committee, Department of Labour and National Service 1943, office correspondence files 1951-1974, balance sheets 1942-1951, shop notices 1933-1973, printed material 1919-1975, badges and pendants 1914-1920.
Australian Boot Trade Employees' FederationThis deposit comprises Minutes of Ordinary General Meetings and Director's Meetings, Manager's Reports, Financial Records (comprising Trust and Investment ledger and journal, journal for Sydney Office Account, annual balance sheets and reports and tax returns) and share records (consisting of share register, share ledger and share certificate receipt book).
The Bodalla Company LimitedFolders of press cuttings arranged alphabetically by subject, first sequence 1970-1978 and second sequence 1978-1980.
Australian Council of Trade UnionsMinutes, membership registers, financial statements, annual reports, and publications The Oyster Bulletin (1976-1978) and The Australian Oyster (1982-1992) and Oyster News (1991-2002). Includes records of predecessors NSW Oyster Farmers' Association and Oyster Farmers' Association of Australia.
Oyster Farmers' Association of New South Wales LimitedA copy of a typed manuscript of Hannett's A Diary from Russia, 1929, together with photographs, credentials and related correspondence of the Executive of the Red International of Labour Unions to the Labour Council of NSW. The material was collated by Graham Stutchbury and is introduced by him.
Hannett, Percy GeorgeRecords of the Gulf Cattle Company Pty Ltd, King Ranch Pastoral Co Pty Ltd, and the Glenroy Pastoral Company. Records include ledgers, journals, financial records, reports and balance sheets, stock sheets and lists of stores on hand for Brunette Downs, map of Brunette Downs (1969), general book of accounts.
Austcattle Holdings Proprietary LimitedCompany and station records including despatches and correspondence, station reports and stock returns, financial records, historical statistics and references collected by Jesse Gregson for his history of the company, Goonoo Goonoo office diaries, staff files and correspondence relating to salaries, annual reports, income tax working papers, property valuations, auditors' reports, memoranda and articles of association of subsidiary companies: Cooper River Company, Union Pastoral Investment Ltd, AA & P Holdings Ltd, Dark's Ice & Cold Storage Ltd; and maps.
Australian Agricultural CompanyLegal documents relating to the company's incorporation and title deeds; leases, deeds, land conveyancing records for stations and company land; correspondence, agreements, insurance papers, powers of attorney, coal papers and shares. The legal documents have been arranged into groups according to the company's properties; subsidiary companies including Connor Doherty & Durack Ptd Ltd, James McLeish Ltd, Northern Territory Pastoral Co Ltd and Cooper River Pastoral Company; powers of attorney (AACo and AA & P Joint Holdings Ltd); fire and wool insurance companies.
Australian Agricultural CompanyMembership records, 1924-1959; correspondence and arbitration material, 1963-1987
Firemen and Deckhands’ Union of New South WalesMinutes, register of members, correspondence, financial records, applications for loans, plans and specifications of buildings.
Griffith Co-operative Building Society LimitedProceedings of Maritime Union of Australia conference held at Darling Harbour, Sydney, 15-19 March 2004
Maritime Union of AustraliaIndustrial files by industry. Aircraft industry files on Qantas, TAA, Aerospace Technologies of Australia, Federal Airports Corporation and Civil Aviation Authority; aluminium industry files; AMDEL; chemical workers; Commonwealth Authorities files on AAEC ANSTO, ACT Electrical Authority, CSIRO, OTC, Postal Commission, Telecom Commission, SMEC, SMHEA, CSL, ACT Health Commission, ACT Schools Authority, Australian Defence Industries, Australian Maritime Safety Authority; Spectrum Management Agency; CSR; metal industry files; paint industry; pipeline authority; space tracking; state awards; steel industry; private industry files; state public service, municipalities, authorities and instrumentalities files on Brisbane City Council, Victoria Roads Corporation, ETSA, HEC Tasmania, Melbourne Water, NTEC & PAWA, NT Municipalities, NT Public Service, Queensland Electrical Authority, SA Local Government, SEC Victoria, Melbourne City Council, and others; universities and colleges files on the Australian National University, Duntroon Military College, Canberra College of Advanced Education, University of Tasmania, Darwin Institute of Technology, and others; vehicle industry files on Toyota, Ford, GMH, Leyland, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Renault, International Harvester, Volvo, Isuzu and general files; oil industry; building industry; defence contracting; printing industry; and Australian Public Service files
Association of Draughting Supervisory and Technical EmployeesFinancial records, minutes, files and reports, files relating to Ellis Scott Pty Ltd, correspondence, Employee's Provident Funds records, accident reports, market reports, salaries notebook, wage sheets and cards.
Davies and Baird Proprietary LimitedDirectors' reports, minute book, contracts and letter book.
The Scottish Australian Investment Company LimitedPersonal papers of William Wade and some company records including plans.
Peters Brothers Wade and Allison Proprietary LimitedThis deposit contains the union's office files mainly industrial material relating to Customs Officers.
Administrative and Clerical Officers' Association, Commonwealth Public ServiceMinutes, subject and correspondence files, membership records and industrial material, press cuttings, leaflets, posters, photographs and other publications. Includes records of predecessors the Hospital Employees Federation of Australia and the Health and Research Employees Association of Australia.
Health Services Union of AustraliaThis deposit includes constitutions (1974 - 1979), conference minutes and related papers (1964 - 1982), executive committee papers (1977 - 1984), and correspondence (1971 - 1982).
Technical and Further Education Teachers' Association of AustraliaMinutes, agendas and office files, correspondence, membership rolls and census of branch members. Office files consist of conference records, president's files, election records, legal records and printed material.
Australian Government Lawyers AssociationRules and constitution, general filing system including minutes and meeting papers, correspondence, membership and financial records, conference papers, newletters, photographs, conference call tapes and subject files. Includes Victorian Branch correspondence and records of the Computer Human Interaction Special Interest Group (CHISIG).
Ergonomics Society of AustraliaThis deposit contains minutes of executive council meetings and memoranda to branch secretaries.
Administrative and Clerical Officers' Association, Commonwealth Public ServiceFinancial records, annual reports, sales catalogues, wages sheets and staff records, share material, minute books, drawings, agreements and correspondence.
Australian Porcelain Insulator Company Proprietary LimitedFederal Council, Central Committee and Executive minutes (1911-1974), Federal Executive reports and balance sheets (1944-1970), General Secretary's letter books (1910-1914), office files (1911-1974), industrial binders (1965-1980), Federal circulars memos (1917-1939, 1971), arbitration transcripts (1911-1969), AJA History (1910-1913), photographs and printed material. Also includes a minute book for the Northern NSW Sub-District (1913-1926).
Australian Journalists' AssociationMinutes of general and Committee of Management meetings and copies of The Timber Worker journal.
Australian Timber Workers' UnionCity Manager's Office hotel files arranged alphabetically by name of hotel and new licence files arranged in two runs alphabetically by suburb. The files include correspondence, press cuttings, valuations, building plans and some photographs. Most of the hotels are located in the Sydney region but there are also files for Newcastle, Hunter Valley and Central Coast hotels.
Tooth and Company LimitedMinutes, 1914-1925; financial records, 1914-1932; ACTU Congress minutes, 1930-1940; ACTU Arbitration Committee meetings, 1928-1937; a brief history of waterside workers’ unions and the Australian waterfront.
Waterside Workers’ Federation of AustraliaMinute books, rules, financial and arbitration records, and levy books.
Illawarra Deputies and Shotfirers' Protective AssociationMinutes of Queensland Branch (1912-1956), rules, financial records and correspondence.
Queensland Journeymen Coopers' SocietyMinutes of Federal Council and Federal Conferences (1912-1942) and annual reports of the Victorian Branch.
Food Preservers' Union of AustraliaThis deposit contains roneoed material, conference reports, agendas, branch motions, executive reports, committee reports and circulars.
Queensland Teachers' UnionMinutes of the Zeehan Branch of the Amalgamated Engine Drivers' Association of Tasmania (1905-1910) and of the Tasmanian Branch (1918, 1930-1931), cash book of United Certificated Engine Drivers' Association of Victoria (1886-1910), newspaper cuttings on Mount Lyell strike (1910-1912), arbitration transcripts and rule books.
Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association of Australasia