Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1997 - 1998 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
One folder of transcripts and sound files for 14 interviews
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The people interviewed were: Doug Carpenter, Amos McVeigh, Bill Spellman, Charles McDonald, Athol Williams, Dave Cunningham, Peter O'Dea, Ted Forbes, Des Heaney, Gil Anderson, Jeremy Pyner, George Wason, Rob Hampstead and Bob O'Hara. Most of the interviews were conducted by Ted Forbes, the inaugural Branch President. Ewan Maidment interviewed Peter O'Dea and Frank Mines interviewed Ted Forbes and Charles McDonald. The interviewees talk about their working lives, their roles as union officials, and issues such as enterprise bargaining, the Prices and Wages Accord, and the impact of union restructuring.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The transcripts are edited versions of the sound files which were originally on cassette tape and are now presented as MP3 files. Preservation copies as wav files are also held.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Digitised copies at https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/140550.