Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia
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Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Workers demonstrate during the waterfont lockoutPhotographer: Photo News Ltd, Wellington, New ZealandThe waterfront dispute of 1951 was the biggest industrial confrontation in New Zealand’s history. At its peak, 22,000 waterside workers (wharfies) and other unionists were off the job. The dispute, which lasted 151 days - from 13 February to 15 July 1951 - brought the nation’s wharves to a complete stand still.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Demonstration during the waterfront lockoutPhotographer: Photo News Ltd, Wellington, New ZealandThe waterfront dispute of 1951 was the biggest industrial confrontation in New Zealand’s history. At its peak, 22,000 waterside workers (wharfies) and other unionists were off the job. The dispute, which lasted 151 days - from 13 February to 15 July 1951 - brought the nation’s wharves to a complete stand still.Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Mackay Branch of the Federated Waterside Workers' bannerPhotographer: not knownItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Wharf labourers' shelter shed(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Wheat sheds in railway yard(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Wheat sheds in railway yard(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Coal grab(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Loading sugar using a 'dummy' on hatch(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Wharf entrance(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Pick-up centre for wharf labourers(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Pick-up centre for wharf labourers (non-Federation)(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Pick-up centre rostrum(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Auckland Point jetty(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Waterside Workers' Federation office and pick-up centre(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Loading 'empties' at the town wharf(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Pick-up place for wharf labourers (in street)(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Item type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Wheat loading wharf and meatworks wharf(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Morning pick-up(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial BoardItem type: Item , Access status: Restricted , Morning pick-up(2014-12-09) Photographer: Waterside Local Industrial Board