Minutes of the Australian Letter Carriers' Association Executive Council (1923-1924) and conferences (1915-1924), minutes of the Postal Sorters' Union of Australia Federal Executive (1924-1925), correspondence of the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union with branches, Public Service Board, Postmaster-General's Department, Superannuation Board, members of parliament and other unions, and information files including reports, press cuttings and printed material.

The deposit consists of office files concerning the branches as stock and station agents, merchandise retailers, auctioneers and valuers, financiers etc. Also includes records of clients' and trade debtors' accounts, correspondence, financial and legal records.

The deposit consists of manger's correspondence with other branches 1906-1963; correspondence files and papers concerning clients; copies of wages and payroll tax returns 1947-51; company leases 1887-1946; financial and insurance records; clients' documents 1891-1942; salaries book and sheets 1915-57; security registers 1895-1960; shipping information 1895-1903; Melbourne Branch conference minutes 1946; staff reports 1890-1927; printed material including annual reports 1882-1960; pamphlets 1882-1953; serials 1888-1954; plan, map 1912, and photographs c. 1924-1958.

This deposit consists of records of E W van Senden prior to and during his appointment as manager of Dalgety and Co Limited: Personal letters from his fiancee, banks, clients, the Hon George Riddoch, relatives etc; business letters, negotiations and documents re the transfer of his business concerns to Dalgetys, share certificates, company prospectus, diaries, receipts, cash books, legders and plans (1887-1917). Papers in French relating to his office as Consular Agent for France in Adelaide: correspondence with thte French Consul General in Sydney, letters and documents received re: shipping, passenger lists of French ships "Australien", "Ville de la Ciotat", and "Caledonieu" (1907-1908), trade, requests for information, letters from James Page former Consular Agent, and information on accounts (1907-08). Branch records: Minutes of Local Board of Advice (1906-17), letters recieved till 1912 and later correspondence of Adelaide managers (1897-1966), superintendent's monthly returns (1919-29), working papers for returns (1948-49), managers' reports to Head Office (1907-60), Stock Department reports (1931-41), financial documents (1897-1960), taxation returns records (1913-61), registers of properties, profits & loss, salaries, deeds, securities and signatures (1900-54), managers' diaries (1901-04), press cuttings (1928-33), annual reports of Dalgety and Co Ltd (1897, 1899, 1902-13), annual reports of other companies, and a small number of prints, photographs and plans.

All types of company records including branch manager's reports, annual reports, correspondence, financial records, deeds and documents, salaries and wages books, stations valuations, Insurance department records, Shipping department records, registers, papers re Woolbrokers Staff Association, publications, pamphlets and photographs. Also includes records of subsidiary companies: Williams' Pty Ltd, Rockhampton (acquired in July 1943); Friends (Pty) Ltd, Gladstone (acquired February 1949); McKimmons (Pty) Ltd, Townsville; Dalgety Trading Company Pty Ltd.

All types of company records including deeds and papers re securities, stock and property sales, agreements, pastoral leases; correspondence; wool catalogues; calculating tables of wool yields, limits and prices; publications and charts.

All types of company records including minutes, staff and agents' conferences records, correspondence, financial records, ledgers and journals, Shipping Department accounts and records, manager's reports, merchandise stock lists, salaries and wages records, payroll records, staff pension fund returns, Accountant's and Administration department records, stations valuations, insurance papers, Auditor's reports, Stock department and Wool department records, instructional books and training notes, publications, pamphlets and posters, building plans, photographs and newspaper cuttings.

Correspondence, branch and managers' reports, financial records, salaries and wages records, conference reports and publications. Also includes records of Ballarat and Western District sub-branches (Camperdown, Colac, Terang) and records of Geelong Wool Brokers' Association.

Records of the Melbourne and Sydney offices of Robert Reid and Company Limited: minutes, financial records, share registers, correspondence, stock and sale records, staff records, and records of subsidiaries Hustlers Pty Ltd and T Pickles and Son Ltd. Share records of Reid Murray Holdings Limited.

Copies of minutes, annual reports, financial records, correspondence, printed materials and photographs, maps and plan, station records. Includes records of constituent Australasian Sheep Dip Company some records of the Ottery Mine (near Tenterfield, NSW) and Quambone and Mungrabambone Stations (Central Division, NSW).

Minutes (1922 - 1960), records of subsidiary companies Lincoln Knitting Mills Pty Ltd (1920-1940) and Lincoln Spinning Mills Pty Ltd (1920 - 1940), memorandum and articles of associations, financial records, share material, correspondence, secretary's files, general office files, sales records, ledgers and journals, material re Provident Fund and staff superannuation scheme, staff record cards, plans and specifications, books and photograph.

Registers of officers and staff (1852-1944), staff reports (1928-1962) and staff record cards (1962); Chairman's Board agenda papers (1951-1960); financial records including register of mortgages and share registers; clients' documents, Melbourne and Sydney offices (1886-1958); 'historical' material (1864-1977); legal case files; correspondence of G A Manning to Sydney, Perth and Adelaide offices (1939-1967); General Manager's and Secretary's correspondence with branch offices and London Office including presscopy letterbooks (1899-1962); correspondence with stations: Bunna Bunna, Canonbar, Corinda, Dumble, Eremeran, Manfred, Mulgawarrina, Weribone (1944-1955); Wool Department files, Stock Department files and Land Department files. Also includes records of the Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association and the Wool Selling Brokers Officers' Association of Australia (1914-1953) including minutes, financial records, arbitration material and press cuttings.

This deposit includes records from the South Australian Public Teachers' Union, Women Teachers' Guild, South Australian Institute of Teachers, Primary Teachers' Association, Male Assistants' Association, Southern Teachers' Association, High School Senior Mistresses and Assistants' Association and the Port Pirie Teachers' Association. Records include minutes of meetings, subject files, some photographs and annual reports.

This deposit consists of the records of the Federal Office of the Musicians' Union of Australia. The bulk of the records cover the 1950s to 1980s. Minutes of the Annual Conference can be found in this collection covering the years 1955 to 1977, as well as an extensive set of subject files documenting the Unions' activities from the 1960s. Further material includes import files detailing visits of overseas artists; arbitration transcripts, a transcript of an Inquiry into the Copyright Act 1982, rules of the Federal Office and MUA Branches, rules of other unions and of the Musicians' Club of Victoria, printed membership lists (1965-1981), miscellaneous printed material, stickers mainly produced as part of the Keep Music Alive campaign and badges.

Minutes of general, special and committee meetings, 1920-1922, 1933-1937; Port Adelaide Waterfront Employment Committee minutes, 1942-1946; office files, 1914-1983; accident reports, 1938-1950; financial records, 1926-1968; Social and Sports Club, 1963-1968; membership material, 1900-1969; statistical analysis of men employed on Port Adelaide wharves, 1931-1935; press and radio pick-up announcement notices, 1957-1968; printed material, 1935-1986.

This deposit contains minutes of meetings of the ACT Primary Teachers' Association 1972 - 1977 and the ACT Secondary Teachers' Association 1968 - 1972. Records of the ACT Teachers' Federation comprise office files, 1972 - 1976, newspaper clippings 1975 - 1984, meeting papers of the Interim ACT Schools Authority 1975 - 1976 and the ACT Schools Authority 1977 - 1985.

Minutes (1915-1927, 1938-1976), correspondence and subject files, financial records, some records of the Sydney, Canberra and Power sub-branches, photographs and printed material. Of significance is N81/39, an address by Bob Hawke to the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemans Association of Australia (NSW), State Council Meeting, 25 - 27 June 1969. Recorded in the minutes is the decision to support Hawke in the ballot for President of the ACTU.

Minute files (1973-1984), correspondence and subject files, arbitration material, rule books, printed material, posters, banner, certificates (including Barrier Ranges Drivers' and Firemen's Association 1892) and photographs. Includes records of sub-branches: Lake Macquarie, Sydney, Power, Granville, Central Illawarra (membership records 1952-1979) and Canberra (membership records 1957-1970).

The deposit consists of office files (subject), financial statements and publications. Office files include reports, minutes, correspondence, circulars, branch records, membership lists, registers and directories, congress files, financial records, records re government departments and other associations, photographs and printed material.

Arbitration files, press cuttings, photographs of Gove project (1971), sound recordings of radio programs (1979-1982) and printed material.

Records of predecessors to the National Farmers' Federation: minutes of the Primary Producers' Council of Australia (1943-1949), the National Farmers' Union of Australia (1949-1969), Executive Meetings of the Australian Farmers' Federation (1969-1972), the Australian Vegetable Growers' Federation (1945-1965), the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation (1969-1979) and the Australian Seed Producers' Federation (1974-1976), conference papers, correspondence and subject files, administrative files and printed material. Includes files of Alex Norquay as Secretary of various vegetable growers' organisations.

This deposit contains constitutions, rules, minutes of meetings, General Secretary's correspondence, conference materials and records from the Victorian, Tasmanian, South Australian and New South Wales Divisions.

Correspondence and subject files (1918-1979), arbitration files, rule books, copies of minutes of Metal Trades Federation (1944-1971), membership records for NSW Branch (1940), financial records, photographs (1959-1975), plans and printed material.

Minutes and reports, correspondence, circulars, national convention files, election files, national rule files, branch rules, arbitration material, subject files, press cuttings and publications. Includes Victorian Railways Classification Board minutes.

Federal Executive minutes (1960-1990), ballot papers, correspondence, Ray Gietzelt's files as General Secretary and numbered subject files which include Branch minutes, correspondence, arbitration material and printed material

Minutes of Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners Queensland State Executive (1924-1934), BWIU State Executive (1949-1987), Brisbane Branch (1949-1987) and Building Trades Group of Unions (1941-1982), membership list (1961-1980), subject files, arbitration files, state delegates convention records (1954-1994). Minutes of Operative Painters' and Decorators' Union Queensland Branch (1917-1988) and sub-branches: Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Townsville, Maryborough, Ipswich, Toowoomba, Cairns and Mackay, minutes of Queensland Plasterers' Union, Gold Coast Branch (1978-1980) and membership list of Association of Self Employed Building Workers (1972-1982). Records from 1993 were created by the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union.

Federal Council minutes (1961-1973), copies of Branch minutes: NSW, Victorian, Queensland, South Australian, Western Australian, ACT, Watchmen's Employment Committee and Northern Australian Workers' Union Branches, correspondence and subject files, rule books, reports, financial records, Ray Gietzeldt's files as General Secretary, industrial files and printed material. Minute books of New South Wales Branch (1940-1980), Sydney Shipping Industry Section (1956-1980), Victorian Branch (1945-1963), Western Australian Branch (1963-1982), ACT Branch (1960), Queensland Branch (1930-1956), NSW and Tasmanian Branch correspondence, and industrial files. Includes miscellaneous records of the Australian Leather and Allied Trades Employees' Federation (1902-1966), minutes, membership records, files and financial records of the Pyrmont Sugar Works Employees' Union (1905-1973) and minutes of the Metropolitan Cleaners, Caretakers and Lift Attendants Industrial Union of Workers, Western Australia (1927-1930). Deposit received in 2002 consists of arbitration files (1940s-1980s), correspondence, printed material and copies of Branch minutes (1980s-1990s).

Minutes and subject files, correspondence, arbitration and financial records, copies of circulars, media releases, organisers files, workers compensation envelopes, membership and compensation records, records of Sub-Branches and Sections including Port August, Mile End Yard, Peterborough (includes minutes), Metropolitan Shunters section (includes minutes) and Metro Guards Section.

Humes Ltd correspondence files and financial papers, 1970s-80s.
Includes, also, Humes Ltd minutes 1940s-60s; Humes Ltd Board papers 1981-2; Humes Ltd Board papers and minutes 1983-4; Humes Ltd Board papers and minutes 1984-55; Humes Industries Board Minutes Index, undated; Steel Mains Pty Ltd Board papers 1978-83; Australian Tube Mills board papers 1985-6; Hume Industries (Far East) Directors reports 1979/80; Hume Industries (Far East) Board papers 1976-7, 1980-1; Hume Industries (Malaya) Board papers 1979-81; Hume Industries (New Zealand) Board papers 1975-6; Hume Industries (New Zealand) Board papers and report 1977-83; Hume Industries (New Zealand) Board papers 1984-6; Hume Pipe (UK) Board papers 1974-85; Vitaclay Pipes Board papers 1981-4; ARC Industries minutes 1951-76; ARC Engineering minutes 1931-47; ARC Engineering minutes 1946-51; ARC Engineering minutes 1951-8; ARC Engineering minutes 1958-63; ARC Engineering (VIC) minutes 1958-71; ARC Subsidiaries’ minutes, 1950s-60s.

NSW Fire Brigade Employees' Union minutes of State Council, Executive and general meetings (1948-1983) and other sections and committees, correspondence with register, subject files, arbitration material, circulars (1953-1993), transcripts of oral histories, reports and submissions, conference and seminar papers, Canberra branch files, discipline and grievance case files, newspaper cuttings, photographs (1964-1986), rules and printed material. NSW Fire Brigade Officers' Association minutes of Executive and general meetings (1944-1948) and NSW Fire Brigade Senior Officers' Association minutes (1954-1975), correspondence, industrial files, financial records and membership records.

Ships’ files, 1951-1987; subject files, 1920s-1987; financial records, 1950s-1982; membership books, 1909-1988; printed material, 1954-1981

Records of the Australian Telecommunications Employees' Association, New South Wales Branch: minutes (1958-1988), membership register (1917-1976), subject files including correspondence with General Secretary, sub-branches in New South Wales and Canberra, other State branches, other unions, Labor Councils and Telecom, incoming and outgoing telexes, reports, Federal circulars, copies of Federal Council and Executive minutes, files of Rod Parkinson, Marilyn Toni Brown and Colin Cooper, dispute files, arbitration files and reports, and printed material. Records of the Australian Telephone and Phonogram Officers' Association, New South Wales Branch: membership records (1960s-1970s), subject files (1980s) including arbitration material, Telecom Consultative Council material, files relating to working conditions and occupational health and safety issues. Joint ATEA/ATPOA material (1988-1992) includes subject files, copies of Federal Council minutes, outgoing correspondence and telexes, circulars, and branch reports. Also includes membership cards for the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union of Australia/Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1940s-1970s).

Office and research files, election notes and press cuttings, subject files including Bionic Products Pty Ltd, Comalco Ltd, No Base Campaign and the Union of Christmas Island Workers. Includes published book by Peter Cullen (1991)

Minutes of Federal Executive (1925-1991), Federal Council (1945-1989) and some Branch minutes, correspondence and membership records, administrative and subject files, arbitration material including State award files. Material dated after the 1991 amalgamation is created by the Australian Services Union.

Office and industrial files re workers compensation appeal case, reports, correspondence, pamphlets and publications. Includes material relating to Launceston, Burnie, Devonport and Hobart Sub-Branches.

Minutes of Canberra branch (1957-1980), copies of Federal Office minutes (1960-1985), reports, subject files, arbitration material, membership records (1976-1981), rules and printed material.

Minutes of Victorian Branch meetings, 1909-1917; Committee of Management minutes, 1948-1965, minutes of Stopwork meetings, 1950s-1980s; Federal Office Secretary’s reports, 1948-1984, correspondence/subject files A-Z, 1948-1984; Shipboard Committees’ records, 1950-1984; reports, mainly concerning maritime matters, 1927-1981; arbitration and maritime enquiry records, 1940s-1970s; rules and awards, 1900-1996; photographs, 1911-1980s; sound recordings, 1963; drawings and plans, circa 1950s; press cuttings, 1950s-1980s; printed material, 1930s-1980s.

This deposit includes minutes of Council and Executive meetings and conferences (1946 - 1980, 1990, 1992), Annual Conference reports of the Australian Teachers Federation (1944 - 1992), central files (1981 - 1990), and printed material.

This deposit includes council minutes and agenda papers, committee records, annual conference minutes and agenda papers, handbooks, transcripts and TAFE college agreements.

Minutes of the Council and Executive, correspondence and subject files, and records relating to Cattlecare.

CSR Limited Raw Sugar Marketing Division financial records, sugar industry circulars and inquiries, statistical records, marketing and general records concerning sugar production in Australia and Fiji. Historical files in this deposit include Miss Hollingworth's memoirs 1974, Industry Assistance Commission (IAC) reports and agreements, CSR and Queensland Government Contract, Cane Prices Board history, and the international sugar industry.

Industrial files on awards and agreements; and general subject files on wages, superannuation, industrial registrar, delegations and visits, health & safety, Executive & Council, union and branch rules, technological change, Aboriginal issues, public service, apprenticeships, union finances, overseas printing industries and others.

Minutes of the Federated Carters' and Drivers' Industrial Union/Transport Workers' Union Queensland Branch (1916-1983 with gaps), Brisbane sub-branch (1914-1982 with gaps) and Warwick sub-branch (1924-1976), correspondence and reports, membership records (1923-1926, 1964-1973) and financial records.

Contains subject files from the General Manager's and Manager of Corporate Affairs.

Minutes, membership records, correspondence, reports, rules, awards and agreements, financial records, subject files (classified and unclassified), office and ship files, records relating to cases heard before Court of Marine Inquiry, arbitration and industrial records, newspaper cuttings and printed material.

This material derives mainly from S J Butlin's term as a Professor in the Economic History Department at ANU and is concerned with his work on Australian monetary and banking history and the history of the Reserve Bank of Australia. It includes research notes from letter books, correspondence and other material of the Bank of Australasia (1835-1951), the Bank of South Australia (1837-1892) and the Union Bank of Australia (1840-1951) and other banks, copies of documents from parliamentary papers and other sources in envelopes, card indexes, microfilms of original material and printed material including annual reports of banks, pamphlets and books. Also includes files relating to the formation and operations of the Economics Society of Australia (1928-1955).

Minutes, membership and employment records, financial, social and arbitration material, subject files, scrap books, traders’ ledger cards, licensees records, reports, papers relating to royal commissions, publications, posters and memorabilia. Includes records of predecessors - City and Provincial Licensed Victuallers Association, United Licensed Victuallers Association and the ULVA Sporting News Pty Ltd and AHA Publications Pty Ltd.

Minutes of Federal Council (1915-1974) and Committee of Management (1948-1973), office files, correspondence, arbitration material, ACTU Congress minutes (1927-1971) and copies of Branch Committee minutes (1972-1988).

Minutes, correspondence and subject files, financial and arbitration records, membership records, medical files, divisional circulars, photographs and publications. Includes records of NSW Branches - Randwick, Sydney, Picton, Broken Hill, Bathurst, Enfield and Ivanhoe and the Cab Committee, and documents relating to the Granville Train Disaster.

This deposit continues from deposit N12. Minute books, office files and miscellaneous subject files, financial records, membership cards and records, circulars, industry material and awards, contribution book, correspondence, reports and rules. Includes records of predecessors the Advertiser Chapel, the South Australian Typographical Sick Benefit Society, and the Federated Photo Engravers, Photo-Lithographers and Photogravure Employees Association.

Papers of Research Officer Sandra Prerost employed by the Australian Council of Trade Unions and the Council of Australian Government Employee Organisations to prepare submissions to the Committee of Enquiry into Technological Change in Australia (the Myers Enquiry), and of William Mansfield, Federal Secretary of the Australian Telecom Employees' Association and the ACTU representative on the committee. Includes publications collected by Chris Fisher including submissions to the Enquiry.

Correspondence, order book, financial records, stock book and files, production returns and work sheets, factory building plans, machinery and equipment plans, photographs, presentation cup and stand, records of family members and early history of the firm, printed material including advertisements.

Union files of the Sheet Metal Workers Union including arbitration material, correspondence; wage campaign materials, reports and Vietnam war documents. Tom Wright’s personal papers and notes, including some correspondence; his large collection of political pamphlets, leaflets, serials, press cuttings, cartoons and photographs, books, notably material on Aboriginal and women’s rights. Mary Wrights' pamphlets and memorabilia relating to the Union of Australian Women, photographs and a poster.

Material relating to registration and rules of the Waterside Workers’ Federation, 1907-1940; Triennial Conference Minutes, 1937; Committee of Management Minutes, 1902-1935, 1938-1939; Minutes of various Conferences, 1928-1940; General Secretary’s correspondence, 1911-1943; financial and membership records, 1902-1948; documents concerning arbitration and industrial matters, 1900-1954; sound recording, 1954; photographs and pictures, 1912-1950; printed material, 1920-1962.

Rules, minutes of NSW Branch (1914-1938), Federal Council (1934-1949) and conferences, correspondence, arbitration material, membership records (1916-1960), financial records, shed returns, printed material and photographs.

Minutes of Federal Council and Federal Committee of Management, Federal Secretary's reports, general and branch correspondence, industrial files, financial records, facsimiles (1990s) and printed material. Includes International Union of Food Workers material.

This deposit consists of ACT Preschool Association minutes (1977 - 1982), Secondary Teachers' Association minutes (1975 - 1977), ACT Schools Authority discussion papers (1987), ACT Commonwealth Teachers' Federation/ACT Teachers' Federation executive minutes (1972 - 1983), Council minutes of the ACT Commonwealth Teachers' Federation (1972 - 1983), minutes of ACT Teachers' Federation representatives on ACT Schools Authority (1982 - 1987), subject files (1974 - 1989), Conciliation and Arbitration records - transcript, files and decisions and miscellaneous files.

Subject files of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures and the Confederation of Australian Industry (1949-1981) including minutes, rules, correspondence with government and other organisations, photographs and printed material, tariff files, press releases and cuttings. Records of the Chamber of Manufactures of New South Wales (1916-1977) relating to their membership of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures including correspondence, papers of Executive meetings and conferences and correspondence relating to the Canberra Letter. Also includes records of the Pre-Cast Concrete Manufacturers Association, the Australia/Malaysia-Singapore Business Co-operation Committee, the Australian Textile, Apparel and Related Industries Conference, the Housing Industry Association and the Venetian Blind Manufacturers Association of Australia.

Minutes of the Australian Farmers' Federation (1969-1979), correspondence, subject files and printed material of the Australian Farmers' Federation, the Australian Primary Producers' Union, the National Farmers' Union of Australia and the Australian Vegetable Growers' Federation.

Branch correspondence, 1980-1988; Shipboard Committees’ minute books, 1968-1978, membership records, 1949-1990 (with gaps); seamen’s white cards, 1960-1977; administration files, 1979-1988; subject files, 1935-1988; material relating to the early years of the union including Fitzpatrick’s draft of the Seamen’s Union history, 1972-1979; includes, also, some 1980s Professional Divers' Association of Australia records.

Minutes and reports, correspondence files, financial and membership records, wages book, annual federal conference material, arbitration material, industrial files, amalgamation files, office files, newsletters and bulletins.

This deposit includes circulars, subject files and office manager files.

This deposit contains correspondence files, circulars, arbitration material and some membership and financial records. It includes both Head Office and New South Wales Division records.

Minutes of the Executive Committee, District Councils (Canonbar, Central Tablelands, Dubbo, Hunter, Lachlan, Mudgee, Monaro, Narrandera, New England, North Coast, North West, Southern Tablelands, South West and Tamworth), branches (Angeldool - Young) and committees, correspondence with indexes, subject files, circulars, financial records and printed material including 1890s publications of the Pastoralists' Union of NSW, other State pastoralists' organisations, the Machine Shearers' and Shed Employees' Union and other unions.