Ted Heagney interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1448884
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Heagney, Matthew Edward, 1920-1996, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission from the Labor Council of New South Wales required for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1985 Dec. 16
- 10 sound tape reels (ca. 303 min.) : 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
- Summary:
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Heagney, former Arbitration Commissioner, speaks about his early life in Creswick, Victoria; the Depression; working for Victorian Railways; joining the Australian Railways Union; 1950 guards strike; joining the Labor Party; work as Union Industrial Officer; the industrial group and its effect on the ARU; The Split; his ARU achievements; moving to Sydney; Federated Ironworkers Association; FIA disputes; his FIA achievements; appointment to the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission; appointment as National Director of the Trade Union Training Authority; his achievements at TUTA; the trade union movement; the arbitration system; relationship of unions with Labor governments.
- 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 16 December 1985.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary an transcript (typescript, 134 leaves) available.
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- 1985
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