Labour History

Endnotes

1.On power, seeR. Murray, The Split: Australian Labour in the Fifties,, 1970; on participation, seeT. Sheridan, ‘Opposition, factions and candidates in AEU elections in Australia, 1907-1972’, Journal of Industrial Relations, vol.22, no.3, September1980, pp.293-311; on ideology, see B.Ellem, ‘Ideology and union purpose: the Federated Clerks Union in New South Wales, 1946-58’, Australian Journal of Politics and History, vol.43, no.3, 1997, pp.344-60; and on the period overall, seeT. Sheridan, Division of Labour: Industrial Relations in the Chifley Years, 1945-1949,Oxford University Press,, 1989. Google Scholar

2.B. Costar,P. Love andP. Strangio(eds), The Great Labor Schism: a retrospective,Scribe Publications,, 2005, provides a series of recent studies on different aspects of the Split;Ellem, ‘Ideology and union purpose’, p.344, andSheridan, ‘Opposition, factions and candidates’, p.297, focus on its impact on factionalising union politics. Google Scholar

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28. The Examiner, 15June1978;The Mercury, 16June1978. Google Scholar

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44.Ibid. Google Scholar

45.Ibid. Google Scholar

47.Ibid. Google Scholar

49.Ibid. Google Scholar

50.FLAIEU, ‘Minutes of the Quarterly Branch Meeting’,, 2August1978. Google Scholar

52. The Examiner, 2August1978. Google Scholar

53. The Mercury, 4August1978. Google Scholar

54.FLAIEU, ‘Minutes of the Quarterly Branch Meeting’,, 2August1978. Google Scholar

56.FLAIEU, Liquor Trade Union Journal, vol.1, no.1, August1978. Google Scholar

58.‘Urgent: Liquor Trades Union Members, Tasmanian Branch’, Tasmanian L.T.U. Defence Committee, n.d. Google Scholar

59.Ibid. Google Scholar

60.Ibid. Google Scholar

62. The Mercury, 15February1979. Google Scholar

66. The Examiner, 4April1979. Google Scholar

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87. The Examiner, 4October1979. Google Scholar

88.Ibid. Google Scholar

90. The Mercury, 19October1979. Google Scholar

93.‘Liquor Trades Union Members from elected members on your committee of management’, open letter, n.d. Google Scholar

94.Ibid. Google Scholar

95.Ibid. Google Scholar

96.Minutes of the Special General Meeting, 27November1979. Google Scholar

97. The Mercury, 7December1979. Google Scholar

98. The Mercury, 29November1979. Google Scholar

99. The Mercury, 30November1979. Google Scholar

100.Minutes of Special Committee Meeting, 28November1979. Google Scholar

101. The Mercury, 30November1979. Google Scholar

102. The Examiner, 6December1979. Google Scholar

103.Parliament of Tasmania, Hansard, 5December1979. Google Scholar

104. The Advocate, 22December1979. Google Scholar

105.Federal Court of Australia, Transcript of Proceedings at Hobart, 7February1980and26February1980. Google Scholar

106.‘These Men Conspired to take over the Liquor Trades Union’,Trade Union Defence Committee, n.d. Google Scholar

107.Unsigned letter toDavid Baird, 22April1980. Google Scholar

109.Ibid. Google Scholar

111.‘Liquor Trades Union Members Stop the Rot’, FLAIEU election pamphlet authorised by D. Baird. Google Scholar

112.Ibid. Google Scholar

113. The Mercury, 1July1981. Google Scholar

114. The Examiner, 1July1981. Google Scholar

116.Ibid., 12September2005. Google Scholar

118.Ibid. Google Scholar

119.Ibid. Google Scholar

120.Cooper andPatmore, ‘Trade union organising and labour history’. Google Scholar

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