Clyde R. (Clyde Robert) Cameron - papers, 1884-1995

MLMSS 6999

fonds

1884 - 1995

Textual Records, Photographs

404836

14 boxes - 2.31 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (photocopy)
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, photocopy)
Textual Records - (typescript, carbon)
Textual Records - (typescript, processed)
Textual Records - (printed)
Textual Records - (printed, photocopy)
Photographs - (photocopy)

Clyde Robert Cameron (1913- ), trade unionist and politician, was born at Murray Bridge, South Australia. He was Secretary of the South Australian Branch of the Australian Workers' Union, 1941-1949, Federal Vice President, 1942-1950 and President of the South Australian Branch, 1956. He was Federal member for Hindmarsh, 1949-1980. During the Whitlam Labor Government, Cameron served as Minister for Labour, 1972-1974, Minister for Labour and Immigration, 1974-1975, and Minister for Science and Consumer Affairs, 1975. He was awarded the Order of Australia for service to politics and government in 1982.

1976, 1995; 'Political diary (abridged), 1 January 1976 to 31 December 1976', with MS. inscription, 10 April 1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/1/1)
1977, 1995; 'Political diary, 1 January 1977 to 30 June 1977', with MS. inscription 10 Apr. 1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/1/2)
1977, 1995; 'Political diary, 1 July 1977 to 31 December 1977', with MS. inscription, 10 Apr. 1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/2)
1993, 1995; 'Political flashbacks', 1993, with MS. inscription, 10 Apr. 1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/3/1)
1986, 1995; '1986 A.W.U. Centenary Souvenir containing photocopies of membership certificates and levies issued by the A.S.U. and A.W.U. since 1886 and text prepared by the Hon. Clyde R. Cameron A.O. at the dedication ceremony of David Temple House, 207-209 Angas Street, Adelaide, 11 July 1986' (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/3/2)
1973-1991, 1995; 'The cruel dilemma: Labor and the unions...a biographical glimpse of Bob Hawke during the Whitlam years. Written between 1973-1991 (edited version), with MS. inscription, 10 Apr. 1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/4/1)
May 1992; 'The Hawke enigma' (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/4/2)
Sept. 1970, 1995; 'Australian Labor Party - Federal Executive intervention in Victoria' (vols 2-3), being transcript of hearing in Melbourne, 5-14 Sept. 1970, with MS. inscription and note, 10 Apr. 1995: '...Volume One of this , the unedited transcription of a tape recording of the 1970 meeting of the Labor party's Federal intervention in its Victorian Branch is missing. Voice identification and corrections as to comments made by speakers were completed by me some years ago and the corrections made in a retyped copy of this, the original transcription, is now held by the National Library of Australia...' (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/5/1-2)
1967; Lewis George McKay v. Oliver and others (Unlawful dismissal 1st case) , vol. 1, being transcript of 1967 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/6/1)
1967; Lewis George McKay v. Oliver and others (Unlawful dismissal 1st case), vol. 2, being notes and supporting material concerning 1967 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/6/2)
1967; J. L. Rounsevell v. F. V. Mitchell and W.A. Branch A.W.U. (Enquiry into ballot irregularities, W.A. Branch), being transcript of 1967 proceedings and supporting material (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/6/3)
1968; J. L. Rounsevell v. F. V. Mitchell and others (Enquiry into ballott irregularities, W.A. Branch), being transcript of 1968 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/6/4)
1968; Rounsevell v. Mitchell and others (Enquiry into ballott irregularities, W.A. Branch), being notes on A.W.U. rules and practices concerning 1968 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/7/1)
1968; Lewis George McKay v. Australian Workers' Union (Challenge to validity of A.W.U. Rule), vol. 1, being transcript of proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/7/2)
1968; L. G. McKay v. C. T. Oliver and N.S.W. Branch, A.W.U. (Enquiry into Ballott irregularities, A.W.U.), being transcript of proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/7/3)
1968; Lewis George McKay v. Oliver and others (Alleged unlawful dismissal, 2nd case), vol. 1, being transcript of 1968 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/8/1)
1968; Lewis George Mckay v. Commonwealth Electoral Officer [Ronald Francis Mallon] and Oliver and others (Ballott irregularities), being transcript of 1968 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/8/2)
1969; Reginald George Mawbey v. Martin Thone and others (Dispute concerning N.S.W. Branch nominations), being transcript of 1969 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/8/3)
1969; Nelson Friend v. Sydney Barnes and others (Dispute concerning N.S.W. Branch nominations), being transcript of 1969 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/8/4)
1970; Brian Steuart v. Oliver and others (Unlawful expulsions and dismissals), being transcript of 1970 proceedings (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/9/1)
The following volumes located at MLMSS 6999/9/2 to MLMSS 6999/14 comprise the series 'Pamphlets, court judgements, selected letters etc. concerning conflicts between officialdom and the union's rank and file plus - References to Relationships between A.W.U. officials and the rest of the Labor movement':
(Series 1) Volume 1: January 1884 to December 1935 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/9/2)
(Series 1) Volume 2: January 1936 to December 1957 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/10/1)
(Series 1) Volume 3: January 1958 to December 1964 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/10/2)
(Series 1) Volume 4: January 1965 to December 1966 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/11/1)
(Series 1) Volume 5: January 1967 to December 1969 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/11/2)
(Series 1) Volume 6: January 1970 to December 1972 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/12/1)
(Series 1) Volume 7: January 1973 to December 1986 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/12/2)
The following three volumes include material originally published on foolscap paper and reduced to A4 when photocopied:
(Series 2) Volume 1: January 1927 to December 1964 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/13/1)
(Series 2) Volume 2: January 1965 to December 1969 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/13/2)
(Series 2) Volume 3: January 1972 to December 1983 (Call No.: MLMSS 6999/14)

The above bound volumes were compiled by the Hon. Clyde R. Cameron. Another set of these volumes is held as part of the Clyde R. Cameron Papers in the National Library of Australia <http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/4614.html>.