Australian Council of Trade Unions
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Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Union Rally - Nelson Mandela, Melbourne Town Hall(2013-12-06) Australian Council of Trade UnionsContents: Welcoming applause; Anthem of the African National Congress (ANC); Australian National Anthem; Martin Ferguson (Pres. ACTU) introduces Nelson Mandela who speaks on the labour movement in South Africa; Bill Kelty (Sec. ACTU) presents Mandela with $50,000 from the Australian trade union movement to the African National Congress (ANC); Tracey [Oneness?] (Koori Liaison Officer, Victorian Trades Hall Council) speaks about working conditions for aboriginal people; John Halfpenny (Sec. Victorian Trades Hall Council) concludes proceedings. End of recording.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Jennie George at a Trades Hall party(2012-02-24) Photographer: not knownJennie George was President of the ACTU, 1996-1999.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Bob Hawke, Research Officer, Australian Council of Trade Unions(2011-05-17) Photographer: unknownItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Simon Crean and Cliff Dolan at the unveiling of busts of Croft, Hawke and Dolan(2009-09-18T06:13:35Z) The Herald & Weekly Times Ltd, MelbourneCharles Crofts, Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1928-1944; Bob Hawke, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1969-1980; Cliff Dolan, President, Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1980-1985.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Bob Hawke, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1969-1980(2009-09-18T06:13:30Z) unknownIn 1969 Bob Hawke was elected President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. He was responsible for steering the organisation through a period of enormous social change.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Jan Marsh, ACTU Industrial Advocate and Bill Kelty, ACTU Assistant Secretary, at the Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, Melbourne when employees tried to stop the National Wage Case, 13 Nov 1980(2009-09-18T06:13:26Z) The Age, MelbourneBill Kelty, Assistant Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1977-1983; Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1983-2000. Jan Marsh, ACTU Research Officer and Advocate, 1979-1988.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Miss Trade Union Competition(Reproduced from ACTU Youth, Sep 1967, p. 27, 2009-09-18T06:13:23Z)Twelve entrants, representing a variety of unions, raised over $400 for the Montrose Home for Crippled Children, Melbourne.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , John Howard: a return to confrontationist industrial relations(Reproduced from ACTU Bulletin, Nov 1986, p. 5, 2009-09-18T06:13:19Z) unknownIn 1986 many believed that the Liberal-National Partiesâ new industrial relations policy could be setting the scene for massive industrial confrontation and a concerted attack on the hard-won rights of the workforce (ref. ACTU Bulletin, Nov 1986, p. 4-5).Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Bourke’s store … an ACTU enterprise(Reproduced from ACTU Youth, 1972, p. 31, 2009-09-18T06:13:15Z)'Bourke's is the first of a number of projects planned by the ACTU, whose Biennial Congress in 1971 favoured the principle of the ACTU entering directly into the consumer credit, insurance and housing fields of economic activity' (ref. ACTU Youth, 1972, p. 31).Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Hon E G Whitlam QC MP as Leader of the Opposition at the 50th Anniversary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Celebratory Dinner, Great Hall, National Gallery of Victoria, 3 May 1977(2009-09-18T06:13:11Z) Photographer: unknownGough Whitlam was the Leader of the Opposition from November 1975 to December 1977.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Cliff Dolan, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1980-1985(2009-09-18T06:13:06Z) Photographer: not knownItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Bob Hawke, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1969-1980, planting a tree [occasion unknown](2009-09-18T06:13:02Z) Photographer: not knownItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Defeat Menzies this year(2009-09-18T06:12:56Z)Printed on verso - A Real Programme. 1. Defeat the Menzies’ Government. 2. Organise for a Summit Conference to ease world tension so the millions now spent on war can be used for national development. 3. Tax the excessive profits of the big monopolies. 4. 35-hour week. 5. Trade with all countries including the socialist countries. 6. Cut down the migrant intake until all old and new Australians have a home and a job. 7. Higher basic wage and margins for all workers so they will have the purchasing power necessary to buy the goods produced in the factories and farms. Fight for these aims – defeat the Menzies’ Government.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Bob Hawke President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1969-1980, playing cricket(2009-09-18T06:12:52Z) unknownItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Miss Jean McEwen(Reproduced from ACTU Youth, Sep 1967, p. 27, 2009-09-18T06:12:47Z) Photographer: unknownJean McEwen, Electrical Trades Union, as winner of the 1966 Miss Trade Union Competition, a competition in which twelve entrants, representing a variety of unions, raised over $400 for the Montrose Home for Crippled Children, Melbourne.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , E G Whitlam, H J Souter, R J Hawke and Sir John Moore at the 50th Anniversary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Celebratory Dinner, Great Hall, National Gallery of Victoria, 3 May 1977(2009-09-18T06:12:39Z) Photographer: not knownWhitlam as Leader of the Opposition; Souter as Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions; Hawke as President, Australian Council of Trade Unions; Moore as President, Conciliation and Arbitration Commission.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , All-Australian Trades Union Congress - Official Report(2009-09-18T06:12:34Z)108 union delegates gathered at Melbourne's Trades Hall on 3 May 1927 to establish the Australian Council of Trade Unions.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Bob Hawke, President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1969-1980(2009-09-18T06:12:29Z) Photographer: not knownIn 1969 Bob Hawke was elected President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. He was responsible for steering the organisation through a period of enormous social change.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Harold Souter as Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions responds to a toast at the 50th Anniversary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions Celebratory Dinner, Great Hall, National Gallery of Victoria, 3 May 1977(2009-09-18T06:12:25Z) Photographer: Lloyd Buchanan Photography, Melbourne, VictoriaHarold Souter was Acting Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1956-1957 and Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions, 1957-1977.
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