Darcy Ahearn interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1444391
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Ahearn, Darcy, 1908-1992, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research and public use.
- Description:
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- 1986 Jan. 1
- 6 sound tape reels (ca. 177 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
- Summary:
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Ahearn, trade unionist, speaks about his childhood in Sydney; his first job at the Evening News; the Depression; World War Two; El Alamein; joining the Federated Ironworkers Association; union elections; Laurie Short; Labor Party industrial group; working as a union advocate; Jim McClelland; the arbitration system; Labor governments; Trades and Labor Council Disputes Committee; the role of the Labor Council; Labor Party split in 1955; new technology; reflects on his life.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection of interviews with former and present trade union leaders, produced as a joint project by the Labor Council of New South Wales and the National Library of Australia.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and transcript (typescript, 77 leaves) available.
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
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- Until 2056 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1986
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