Records of the NSW Branch & predecessors [manuscript].

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Records of the NSW Branch & predecessors [manuscript].

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Tom Wright's records of the Sheet Metal Working Union and its successor, the Amalgamated Metal Workers Union, including: Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) circulars and correspondence 1938-72; copies of ACTU Congress minutes 1926-71; ACTU Congress papers 1931-67; ACTU Shipbuilding Sub-Committee papers 1946-63; Sheetmetal Working Union, NSW Branch Executive papers 1967-72; files relating to the formation of the Amalgamated Metal Workers Union 1970-72; AMWU Administrative Committee papers 1972-73; AMWU Commonwealth Conference papers 1973; and printed material.

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Australian Council of Trade Unions

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The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) was formed in 1927 and is the central governing body of the organised trade union movement in Australia. Included in this collection are the records of the ACTU predecessor body, the Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions, established in 1923. From the description of Records [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225787503 The Australian Council of Trade Unions arose from an All-Australian Trade Union Congress...

Amalgamated Metal Workers' and Shipwrights' Union

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Wright, T. 1902-

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Amalgamated Metal Workers' Union (Australia). New South Wales Branch.

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Tom Wright was on the NSW Branch Executive of the Sheet Metal Working, Agricultural Implement and Stove Making Industrial Union of Australia from 1924. He was NSW Branch Secretary 1936-72, and Federal President from 1940-72. After the formation of the Amalgamated Metal Workers Union in September 1972, Wright became NSW Branch President and Vice-President of the Commonwealth Administrative Committee of the AMWU. From the description of Records of the NSW Branch & predecessors [man...