Documenting left politics and struggles in Brisbane, 1960s-1990s. 1949-1995.

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Documenting left politics and struggles in Brisbane, 1960s-1990s. 1949-1995.

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Reports, pamphlets, brochures, conference material, meeting minutes, correspondence, journals and posters, relating to Left-wing politics in Brisbane. Emphasis on women's activities and the Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union. A full description of the contents of this collection is available via the Web Catalogue.

18 boxes, 34 posters.

Libraries Australia

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SNAC Resource ID: 7035291

Libraries Australia

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Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union

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Trades and Labor Council of Queensland

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This is the Queensland State Branch of the Australian Council of Trade Union and was established in 1885. From the description of Records. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221023339 A Board of Management for the Brisbane Trades and Labour Hall and Literary Institute was formed on 4 February 1889 replacing the existing Trades Hall Committee. In 1922, the Trades Hall Council in Brisbane amalgamated with the Trades and Labour Council of Queensland. By 1952 the title o...

McFarlane, Marie.

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Marie McFarlane held a number of elected positions with the trade union movement from the 1970s to the 1990s. She was shop steward for many years of Australian Technical Employees Association/Australian Telephonists and Phonogram Operators Association. She was also shop steward for Food Services PMG Telecom Queensland. In 1978 she became the first honourary secretary of the Working Women's Charter Committee, and held that position until 1987. From the description of Documenting left ...