Col Colborne interviewed by Richard Raxworthy in the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 792799
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Colborne, Colin, 1909-1987, 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
- 8 sound tape reels (ca. 240 min.) ; 5 in.
- Series:
- Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
- Summary:
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Colborne, former Federal Secretary of the Printing and Kindred Industries Union, speaks about his childhood in Brisbane; printing apprenticeship with Daily Mail; working conditions and living conditions in late 1920s; working in Melbourne; working for the Australian Government Printer in Canberra; getting onto Executive of Union; involvement with ALP; the Industrial Groups; member of Executive of New South Wales branch of ALP; becoming member of NSW Legislative Council; industrial disputes he was involved with; technological change in printing industry; ACTU; relations between unions and 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 28 January 1986.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 111 leaves)
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Labor Council of New South Wales oral history project.
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1986
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