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Sydney. Official journal of the Trade Union Information and Research Centre

The collection has a strong emphasis on Papua New Guinea and Myanmar, but includes other countries - Thailand, Cambodia, China and Africa. Photographs of people, family groups, villages with some place names - Goilala, Baruni, Eastern Highlands, Kimbe, Yuli. Some material includes data from the Hagahai people of Papua New Guinea.

This collection relates primarily to Dr Price’s work in the Department of Demography from 1952 to 1985. It includes correspondence files, research files, statistical compilations, computer printouts, index cards to research materials, press cuttings, publications and copies of lectures and articles. There are files relating to Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs projects and to Price’s membership of the National Population Council, the Immigration Advisory Council, the Good Neighbour Council ACT, the Australian Council of Churches’ Refugee Advisory Council, and the Burgmann College Council, and some departmental administrative files.

Wallace, former BLF Victorian Branch Treasurer and organiser, speaks of union organising, working conditions, health and safety issues, union activism and union politics.

Wallace, former BLF Victorian Branch Treasurer and organiser, speaks of his personal background and family, working conditions, health and safety issues, union activism and union politics.

Purcell, former BLF Queensland Branch Secretary, Federal Vice-President and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1992-2009, speaks of his personal background and family, union activism, union politics, working conditions, health and safety issues, legal advice during deregistration and in 2005, and illiteracy programs. Purcell uses strong language in the interview.

Owens, former BLF South Australian Branch Secretary, speaks of his personal background and family, union activism, union politics, Green Bans, Jack Mundey, working conditions, health and safety issues, and Prices and Income Accord.

Lynch (d. 2015), former BLF New South Wales Branch organiser and Treasurer, speaks of his personal background and family, education, working conditions, health and safety issues, union activism and union politics. The first minidisc has several minutes of silence before audio begins part-way through the interview.

Lewis, former BLF organiser, speaks of his personal background and family, education, working conditions, health and safety issues, and history of the Builders' Labourers' Federation.

Karslake (d. 2011), Darwin Defender 1942-45 and former BLF Victorian Branch organiser, speaks of union organising, union activism, union politics, Paddy Malone, working conditions, trade union delegation to China, Sino-Soviet relations and impact on Australian unions and Communist Party, general union and Communist politics, and Norm Gallagher.

Karslake (d. 2011), Darwin Defender 1942-45 and former BLF Victorian Branch organiser, speaks of his family and personal background, military service, political and union activism, Communist Party membership, union politics, working conditions, health and safety issues, demarcation disputes and Norm Gallagher.

Hellier, former BLF Federal Industrial Officer, speaks of his family and personal background, education, political activism, folk music, working conditions, union politics and Norm Gallagher.

Fraser, former CFMEU Assistant Divisional Secretary and National OH&S Officer, speaks of his family and personal background, working conditions, Green Bans, union activism and health and safety issues.

Dobinson (d. 2014), BLF delegate (1962-72), Queensland State Secretary (1972-90) and Federal President (1974-86), speaks of his family and personal background, emigration to Australia, working conditions, union activism and health and safety issues.

Canning (d. 2016), scaffolder and BLF union member and steward, speaks of his family and personal background, emigration to Australia, working conditions, union activism and health and safety issues.

Bolger, barrister and former Victorian Branch Secretary of the Royal Australian Nursing Federation (1986-1989), speaks of her family and personal background, political activism, Branch Secretary election 1986, and 1986 nursing strike.

Originally titled "Roll 27" as written on the exterior of the film can. Also labelled "ANU untitled B&W with print."

Noted on film can "1x16mm black & white print"

Originally titled "30" as written on the exterior of the film box. Also noted "Christensen 100 plus x B&W."

Originally titled "29" as written on the exterior of the film box. Also noted "Christensen 100 plus x B&W."

Originally titled "28" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Making socket and handle for stone axe. Sharpening spear" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Making axe socket. Adzing scenes" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Old Roni man cutting handle & socket basic with steel axe. Also cutting & stripping fig bark" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Bark cloth" as written on the exterior of the film can. Additional notes not legible.

Originally titled "Making palm thread and sewing hut" as written on the exterior of the film box. Also noted "Bad focusing."

Originally titled "Funeral at Koibika" as written on the exterior of the film box. Also noted on box "Shows man with no finger also."

Originally titled "Clearing for house. Quarrying (throwing)" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Attaching axe & socket to handle" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Old Kopi man making axe handle & stripping rattan" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Axe polishing" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Pigs and head bashing, singeing and cooking pits" as written on the exterior of the film box. Also noted on box "exposed."

Originally titled "Cutting tree with stone axe, Manim" as written on the exterior of the film box. Additional handwritten notes present but illegible.

Originally titled "15" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Climbing up trees and cutting pandanus, & Wurup scenes" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Bipolar flaking" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Koipaka funeral and Manim creek" as written on the exterior of the film box. Also annotated "121" and "exposed."

Originally titled "Axe handle Abiamp" as written on the exterior of the film box.

Originally titled "Pandanus Cooking & Brisstle Cutting & Pig Butchering" as written on the exterior of the box. Also noted "Exposed D4."

Originally titled "9" as written on the exterior of the film can. Also marked "Christensen"

Originally titled "Chipping of Axe Blanks" as that was written on the exterior of the film can. Also noted in marker "Not too informative"

Originally titled "7" as written on the exterior of the film can.

Originally titled "6" as written on the exterior of the film can.

Originally titled "4" as written on the exterior of the film can.

Originally titled "4" as was written on the exterior of the film can.

Originally titled "1" as was written on the exterior of the film can.

Originally titled "2" as was written on the exterior of the film can.

Originally titled "3" as was written on the exterior of the film can.