Series 22: Tribune photographs including Commonwealth Engineering (Comeng) and Government Aircraft Factories labour disputes, and steelworkers and metalworkers union activities, ca. 1967-1990

PXA 593/vol. 18

series

ca. 1967-1990

Graphic Materials, Photographs

53007

80 photographic prints - mostly gelatin silver

Comprises 80 photographs including Commonwealth Engineering (Comeng) and Government Aircraft Factories labour disputes, and steelworkers and metalworkers union activities, ca. 1967-1990.

1. Steelworks, Wollongong, May 67
2. 2000 marched from Showground, 15,000 apprentices, W’Gong [Wollongong],300 F.I.A. Rigger[?], 14 Apr 1970
3. Wentworth Park metal trades meeting, [Sydney], Feb. 1974
4. W. Melb metal mass meeting, March 1974
5. Halfpenny [John Halfpenny] address mass meeting, Morwell, 13/10/77 / Credit David Spratt
6. BHP photo, 24.20.77
7. Port Kembla steelworks maintenance workers, Tribune 12/7/78 / News Photography Pty. Limited
8. Inside Arbitration Crt [Court], National wage case (John Halfpenny), Nov ’78
9. Metal Awards campaign, organizers addressing meeting at Redfern [Sydney], Apr. 78
10. FIA [Federated Ironworkers Association] members, Woll. [Wollongong], April 78
11. Transport EPT [Electric Power Transmission?], food handout to strikers, Wollongong, Sept ’78
12. Newcastle AMWSU [Amalgamated Metal Workers’ and Shipwrights’ Union] on way to Arb’n [Arbitration] Court, Sydney, Dec 78
13. Wollongong strike BHP, April 1978
14. Melb – Kraft prod’n [production] workers, June ‘79
15. Metal workers stop work, Melb., Oct ‘79
16. Union Carbide ‘live-in’ [Melbourne], Oct ‘79
17. Union Carbide, Melb, Oct ‘79
18 Phillip Morris Picket, Melb., Dec ‘79
19. Whyalla Steelworks BHP 24 hr strike vote [N.S.W.], Nov ‘79
20. Wollongong BHP Canteen workers, May ‘79
21. Italian metalworkers (FLM) Delegates Enzo Mattina (cigarette), Guiseppe Taglazucehi (glasses), Feb ‘80
22. Tooheys picket, [Sydney?], T. 19/11/80
23. Wollongong [rally], Mar ‘80
24. Wollongong [rally], Mar ‘80
25. GAF [Government Aircraft Factories] picket, Melb., Mar ‘80
26. GAC [GAF?] Fishermen’s Bend, Melb., Neil Marshall (2nd right), Mar ’80
27. GAF [Government Aircraft Factories], Neil Marshall, Melb., Mar ‘80
28. GAF [Government Aircraft Factories] Barbecue, Marshall sacking, Melb., Mar ‘80
29. GAF [Government Aircraft Factories] meeting Sth Melb, Marshall sacking, Mar ‘80
30. Neil Marshall, GAF [Government Aircraft Factories] Melb., Mar ‘80
31. GAF [Government Aircraft Factories] Neil Marshall (mike), Melb., Mar ‘80
32. GAC [GAF?] Fishermen’s Bend, Melb., Neil Marshall (2nd right), Mar ’80
33. [Plate mill workers rally], Wollongong, Mar ‘80
34. Wollongong [N.S.W.], meeting steelworkers, Nov ‘81
35. Metalworkers wage vote, Sept. 23 ‘81
36. Fox delegates, May ’81
37. AMWSU [Amalgamated Metal Workers’ and Shipwrights’ Union] demo N.S.W., strike for wages vote, Nov ’81
38. Port Kembla steelworks, May ‘81
39. Jack Cambourn handing out victimation [victimization] leaflets, I.C.I., Metal, Oct ‘81
40. Wollongong [steelworks], 82’
41. Right to work march, Syd., Dec ‘82
42. Comeng, Aug. 83
43. Comeng rally, Aug. 83
44. ComEng, ‘work in’ meeting, May 1983
45. Comeng, June 1983
46. Comeng, 30 July 1983
47. Comeng, 29/7/83
48. John Irvine, Comeng, work-in, May 83
49. Dick Whitehood (with moustache) & Bob Dunn (dark glasses) at 45D Court hearing during Comeng dispute, Sydney, May/June 1983
50. Comeng, 1983
51. Comeng, 1983
52. Comeng, June 1983
53. Comeng, June 1983
54. Comeng, June 1983
55. Comeng rally, 1983
56. Comeng rally, August 83
57. Comeng workers, May at meeting after sackings, May ’83
58. Comeng, June 1983
59. Comeng, June 1983
60. Bill Burns, Comeng delegate, July 83
61. Comeng, sacked worker, June 1983
62. Comeng rally, Aug. 83
63. Comeng, June 1983
64. Special hearing at Arbitration Commission on job protection standards awarded by Commission last August, Metal Trades union, 28/11/84
65. Austral Bronze Demo, June ‘84
66. [I.A.C. rally], Nov 15 ‘85
67. Olle Carlsson, Par Axelsson, Jan Hodmann, Bo Bylund, Leif Blomberg [panel address], Dec 18 ‘85
68. Mass rally of workers at Port Adelaide Magistrate’s Court, John Shearer dispute, May 7 1990 / Photo Gwyneth Reggione
69. John O’Neil at gate of John Shearer, Kilkenny, Adelaide, 19.4.90 / Photo Jack Humphreys
70. [Arbitration Commission?]
71. [Ironworker Building]
72. Fox 35 hrs, Feb 25th, p5
73. [Harold Darling and General Sir John Northcott], [two photographs and clipping]
74. [Transfield-E.P.T. workers demonstration]
75. Port Kembla
76. [Two workers talking]
77. Wyhalla Steelworks, BHP
78. Wyhalla Steelworks, BHP
79. Max Ogden, Alan Aisthorpe[?] & Stasha[?] Zika, AMFSU Vic, study circles
80. Transfield – EPT lead the anti budget work in Wollg.[?] - [?] 7 rally

Arranged chronologically

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Some photographs are reproduced in: ¶Tribune ¶Sydney, N.S.W. : Central Committee of the Communist Party of Australia, 1939-1991.

Some of the photographs are titled and dated on reverse.

Contents list devised by Lisa Chidlow for work placement as part of Graduate Diploma of Science (Information Services), Edith Cowan University, September 2013.