Identity area
Type of entity
Trade union
Authorized form of name
West Moreton District Miners' Union
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- West Moreton Coal Miners' Union
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1902 - 1908
History
The union was officially registered on 17 July 1906 as the West Moreton District Miners' Union though it operated from at least 1902. It was succeeded by the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union which was registered on 5 November 1908.
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Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Representation for coal miners
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entered from deposit description 27 September 2012
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Sources
Dennis J Bailey, Holes in the Ground: Queensland Coalminers in Struggle, 1840-1980, Brisbane, 1983
Edgar Ross, A History of the Miners' Federation of Australia, Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, 1970