- Bib ID:
- 1444354
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Ferguson, Laurie John, 1924-2002, 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
- 4 sound tape reels (ca. 120 min.) : 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
- Summary:
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Ferguson, Australian trade unionist and politician, speaks about his early life in Sydney; the Depression; early jobs; joining the Labor Party in 1946; the BWIU; running for the seat of Merrylands; joining the BWIU State Executive; divisions in the Labor Party; Parramatta Council; New South Wales Steering Committee; relationship between unions and Labor Party; socialism; New South Wales unionists and Labor personalities; becoming Deputy Premier; role of left wing of Labor Party; his children.
- 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.
- Recorded on 22 April 1986.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript (typescript, 49 leaves)
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- Until 2056 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1986
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