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420892
  • Title
    Australian Services Union. NSW Division records, ca. 1933-1999
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 8974
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1933-1999
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    420892
  • Physical Description
    5.6 metres of textual material (33 boxes)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    The Australian Services Union (ASU), formerly: the Australian Transport Officers Federation and registered as: Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union (AMACSU), was formed on July 1, 1993. It was made up of the Australian Transport Officers Federation (ATOF), Australian Social Welfare Union (ASWU), Municipal Officers Association NSW (MOA), Water Salaried and Water Employees unions (WISOU and WSEU), and the Technical Services Guild (TSG).
  • Scope and Content
    The records include the history of the unions that made up the Australian Services Union: the Australian Transport Officers Federation (ATOF), Australian Social Welfare Union (ASWU), Municipal Officers Association NSW (MOA), Water Salaried and Water Employees unions (WISOU and WSEU), and the Technical Services Guild (TSG).

    Australian Services Union NSW Division, Transport branch:
    BOXES 1-2
    Minutes of Executive and Council meetings, records and correspondence of Australian Transport Officers Federation NSW Division (ATOF), ca. 1967-1990, including financial statements

    Minutes, agendas, records and correspondence of Committee of Management Meeting and Metropolitan Traffics Clerk Sub Branch Committee meeting, ca. 1989-1997

    BOXES 3-5
    Records and correspondence mainly relating to the Transport and Information Technology Branch, 1985-1995. Includes minutes of branch and division council meetings and elections Australian Services Union NSW

    Records and correspondence of sub branches of the Transport division of the Australian Services Union and Labour Council of NSW including Combined Control Centre, Trading and Catering Services, Mechanical Inspectors, Railway Ticket Examiners, Signal and Communication, Railway detectives and Train Control sub-branches relating to review of train controllers, station staff and guards, state rail , motor transport and main roads, shift workers conditions, redevelopment of carriageworks, Eveleigh foundry and manufacturing workshops, 1968-1999

    Records and minutes of National Committee of Management of the Australian Transport Officers Federation, ca. 1974-1991

    BOX 6-8
    Records of National Union of Railwaymen of Australia, ca. 1950-1984, Labour Council of NSW delegates, ca. 1967-1985 and Electricity Commission of NSW, ca. 1951-1976

    Australian Social Welfare Union:
    Legal Transcripts of proceedings Industrial Commission and records relating to the Health and Research Employees Association of NSW and Private Hospitals Employees State Conciliation Committee, and application for Social and Community Welfare Services State Award, ca. 1978-1994

    Records and correspondence relating to amalgamation and delegate elections, ca. 1984-1993

    BOXES 9-13
    Legal transcripts and records relating to Australian Social Welfare Union Industrial commission case re Health and Research Employees Association of NSW and Social and Community Services (State) award, 1981-1993

    Minute books and printed rulebooks of Municipal Officers Association (MOA) NSW State Branch 1933-1971, Water Salaried and Water Employees unions (WISOU and WSEU) committee meetings, 1977-1988
    Maritime Services Board Officers Association (MSBOA), 1933-1988

    BOXES 13-15
    Printed rulebooks of NSW Services Branch, Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board (MWSDB) and of Municipal Officers Association (MOA), 1961-1986

    Records, financial statements, meeting minutes and printed material including newsletters, flyers and publications of Australian Social Welfare Union NSW Branch relating to organisation and membership, changes to awards and industrial relations bill, 1981-1992. Includes copy of application by NSW Social Welfare Workers Union to Industrial Commission NSW for Social and Community Services State Award 1990

    BOXES 16-17
    Records and correspondence of the Council of Social Service of NSW relating to Local Human Services Facilitation Project (LHSFP), ca. 1995-1996

    Records of Australasian Transport Officers Association history, 1961-1968:
    Registers of delegates at regional conference, 1964-1968, Government Tramways and Road Transport Officers and department of Railways relating to industrial agreements, salaries and awards of transport officers and excerpts from Government Gazette relating to award variations, 1946-1967
    Judgments and opinions of court cases relating to transport awards, ca. 1941-1949
    Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to locomotives, trams, types of aeroplanes, ca. 1950-1963
    Photographs of staff at Regent Street opening, ca. 1986

    BOX 17-20
    Registers of judgements and opinions of court cases in Industrial Commission and Supreme Court relating to industrial agreements and awards, ca. 1949-1963

    Records of Australian Service Union NSW Division membership totals and subscription rates and branch directory, 1971-1994

    Appeal book of Water and Sewerage Employees Union (WSEU) relating to case in Industrial Commission of NSW, 1988

    Records, correspondence and meeting minutes of Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board (MWSDB) relating to historic cases, wages division and union elections, ca. 1954-1983 including Water and Sewerage gazettes and membership address book and Water Service operators handbook

    BOXES 20-29
    Minute books of NSW Services branch, ca. 1941-1990, including Metropolitan Sewerage Board Officers Association (MSBOA), Water Branch of Maritime and Water Industry Salaried Employee’s Union (WISEU), Water Industry Salaried Officers Union (WISOU), Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage Employees Association (Salaried Division), Municipal Officers Association (MOA), Water and Sewerage Employees Union (WSEU) Salaried and Wages Divisions

    BOXES 29-30
    Legal records, minutes and reports and recommendations Water Supply and Sewerage Employees Association (WSSEA) relating to 1949 Award claims and Industrial Arbitration Act, ca. 1944-1949. Includes financial statements, ca. 1970-1979

    BOXES 31-33
    Addressbook, no date

    Records and correspondence of Australian Social Welfare Union NSW Branch and NSW Social Welfare Workers Union mainly including copies of constitution mainly relating to name change and amendment to constitution and rules, and elections, ca. 1981-1994. Includes correspondence relating to application for registration of Library and Information Staff Union and relating to South Coast Labor Council

    Records and printed newsletters and flyers from women’s caucus relating to women and their participation and representation in unions, ca. 1983-1995

    Minutes of Australian Services Union (NSW Transport and Information Technology Branch) and the Technical Services Guild (TSG) meetings, ca. 1978-1992
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    This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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    Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013
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