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1 . Umemployed Workers Union Office
2. As above
3. Graffitti on window of Footscray C.E.S.
4. Graffitti on entrance to Footscray C.E.S.
5. As number 1
6. Printing on jacket protesting against unemployment
7. As no 4.
8. - 12.…

Original.|Contents : Court Agreement; Coopers half - yearly report; Federal Rules x 4; Membership Card; Quarterly Report; Calendar of Meetings; Coopers' Tools Price List; Commonwealth. 1922. 'The scope of industrial hygiene.' no.20.; State. 1904,…

Two awards.|1. Life Govenor Certificate, Footscray and District Out-patient and Welfare Centre; 1945|2. Community Service Award, Develop Victoria Council; 1984

Project 86 - George Seelaf Project.|An exercise book containing the notes on the text used for the George Seelaf project and exhibition.

Project 86 - George Seelaf Project.|As in title/subject. Notes on interview subjects and content.

A listing of the empolyees who attended the ICI reunion.

An interview conducted on the topic of 'Working Life' - by students at the Footscray Institute of Technology.

Content as in title/subject.|0 - 3 mins : Gold panning. For 10 ounces of raw gold received 7 ounces refined.|3 - 6 mins : Locating the Cooper family.|6 - 9 mins : Relocation of houses due to Merrimu flooding. Coimadai is now known as Bacchus Marsh.…

Content as in title/subject.|0 - 3 mins : Gold panning. For 10 ounces of raw gold received 7 ounces refined.|3 - 6 mins : Locating the Cooper family.|6 - 9 mins : Relocation of houses due to Merrimu flooding. Coimadai is now known as Bacchus Marsh.…

A history of the Australian Meat Industry Employees Union involvement in the development of health services to its members.

Alan Morgan, T & LC Arts officer.|Partial contents note:|1. First met George when he was Arts Officer at Trades Hall. Alan was first AO at TH.|2. What projects were set up by George.|3. Banner art. Trade union art.|4. G.S. made about the arts.|5.…

Contents:|1. Alan met george at saleyards, abbatoirs. 2. George's friendship with Reg Greenham. 3. Neighbors 15 years. 4. Alan's phone for emergencies. 5. George's house being built. 6. George a born organiser. 7. Like pepper & salt he was in…

Photocopy.
As in title/subject.
Includes Ammunitions Factory - Gordon St. reunion contacts from 21st Feb, 2006.
March, 2006; added letter and photocopy of photographs donated to us by M. Basham.

Contents note:|1. Melb Uni archives & trade union labour history. 2. Arts office set up at trades hall. 3. Art & working life. 4. Safety issues. 5. George's philosophy. 6. Trades hall exhibition 1970's. 7. Art & working life a cultural development. …

Content as in title/subject.|Master tape|Content note : Contents are taken from master copies of CD's.|Content:|0 - 3 min: Born and raised in the William Angliss Estate. Father employed as a shipping clerk.|3 - 6 min : Using the meatworks as a…

Content.|0 - 3 min:1933 strike continued and the union movement effect and the definition of unionism at that sage of his working life.|3 - 6 min : As above. The importance of unions and effective administration.|6 - 9 mins : Post-strike employment…

Master disc 1 of 2|Content:|0 - 3 min: Born and raised in the William Angliss Estate. Father employed as a shipping clerk.|3 - 6 min : Using the meatworks as a playground from age of 8 years with his brother. Sheep and cattle sales at Newmarket on…

Master disc 2 of 2|Continuing on from #130104578|Content:|0 - 3 min:Characters employed at Angliss and residing in the Estate. Childhood mischieviousness on the Estate.|3 - 6 mins : As above.|6 - 9 mins : Impression of viewing motorised transport…

Master disc 1 of 2|Content:|0 - 3 min:1933 strike continued and the union movement effect and the definition of unionism at that sage of his working life.|3 - 6 min : As above. The importance of unions and effective administration.|6 - 9 mins :…

Master disc 2 of 2|Content:|0 - 3 min: Marriage in 1941 to Jean. Influence of mother's union . support. Meeting Jane at Angliss's.|3 - 6 mins : Setting up home in Maidstone. Supporting a wife and 5 children working a 70 hour week during war…

Contents:|1. Communists. 2. George a private person. 3. George a product of his time. 4. Bob Hawke. 5. George as union secretary. 6. George's qualities. 7.

Experiences of a meat industry worker with specific reference to the Newmarket Abbatoirs precinct to 1987.

Bill Jennison interviewed in his Footscray home on the subjects of George Seelaf and the early days of Footscray.

Contents note:|1. Hyde St Band with Tony Seelaf. 2. Community work with band. 3. Mother in law. 4. Communism, social conditions. 5. Establishment of Footscray Hist. Soc. 6. The Maribyrnong. 7. C. Grimes. 8. Saltwater festival. 9. Henderson piggery.…

Bruce Mildenhall, FCC Recreation Office and Mayor.|Partial contents note:|1. Bruce : first FCC Recreation Officer, 1977.|2. Footscray: its identity; meeting George.|3. A sheaf of papers under his arm.|4. Organisations George involved with in…

As in title/subject, including photo with George Seelaf
Photos untitled

As in title/subject, including photo with George Seelaf
Photos untitled

Contents:|0 - 5: Public gathering or function with Olwen Ford - Chops & Chimneys?. Maribyrnong River Cruise on Blackbird (pixelated), narrated and filmed by Joe Mastrianno also showing some of the display of Chops & Chimneys by the Trade Union and…

Contents:|0 - 5: Public gathering or function with Olwen Ford - Chops & Chimneys?. Maribyrnong River Cruise on Blackbird (pixelated), narrated and filmed by Joe Mastrianno also showing some of the display of Chops & Chimneys by the Trade Union and…

Partial contents note:|1. 1st met George 1962 re Meat Industry Award.|2. D. C. industrial relations for W. Angliss organization.|3. Award re cover for Metro Abattoirs.|4. George's reputation - speak to & trust him.|5. Meat industry relations. Not as…

Partial contents note:|1. First met George in 1982.|2. Grandparents in Communist Party.|3. 1972-76; worked closely with George.|4. Taught Deb about tactics.|5. Cold war ref.|6. Union movements role in cultural production and distribution.|7. Paddy…

Master|*RESTRICTED ACCESS IS NOTED ON VERTICAL FILE HOWEVER NO CONSENT FORM CAN BE LOCATED* [28/05/07]|Note : Voice distortion. Very difficult to decipher. Refer to transcript.|0 - 3 mins : Parents occupations. Mother's not clear. Father involved…

Content as in title/subject.|0 - 3 mins : Trade unions. Quantity control in the casing room.|4 - 6 mins : Human resource arrangements within the casings department. Union involvement. Personal integrity.|7 - 9 mins : Gender pay rates. Edna was at…

Content as in title/subject.|0 - 3 mins : Trade unions. Quantity control in the casing room.|4 - 6 mins : Human resource arrangements within the casings department. Union involvement. Personal integrity.|7 - 9 mins : Gender pay rates. Edna was at…

As in title/subject.
Photos:
2 - 14. Smoking chimney of Newport Power Station.
15. Peter's stepson, Zero.
16. View of Westgate Bridge from Yarraville.
17 - 19. Ethnic lunch [function] in Yarraville Community Centre.
20 - 23. George Said,…

Partial contents note:|1. Esme met George at FIT in the early 70's.|2. Ethel met George in 1981at Footscray Historical Society.|3. George; a driving force in Footscray.|4. George brought newspaper cuttings, minutes of meetings etc. to F.H.S.|5. G.…

Content as in title/subject.|1984 interview has 2 copies.|1985 interview is in 2 parts.

A compilation of biographical material of George Seelaf, Footscray Citizen of the Year 1984.

Content is a copy of an interview provided by Alan Whitfield of his neices interviewing George about when first employed, entry to union and Interunion Shop Comm.

Project 86 - George Seelaf Project.|A number of articles, correspondences and other items that were used to compile the project.

Contents note:|1. 1981- when Gillian first met George. 2. Nature of the music activities in Footscray at the time of George's role. 3. Music co-ord committee. 4. Ref. to FCAC. 5. Ref. to Mayor's concert & other concerts. 6. Raising money for the…

Contents note:|1. Angliss workers leaving factory - described from boy's point of view. 2. 1st met George. 3. BIC Committee. 4. Footscray pictorial history. 5. A great guy. 6. Iain on 1st FCAC board. 7. FCC arts. 8. Footscray tip site. 9. Friends at…

Content is a copy of an interview provided by Bert Murdoch. For interview log and content see also;|Transcript # 2108 / Interview Logs - Australia's Arsenal Exhibition.
Contents:
Track 1 - 4 : Introduction & direct family history
Track 5 - 9 :…

Content is a copy of an interview provided by Bert Murdoch. For interview log and content see also;|Transcript # 2108 / Interview Logs - Australia's Arsenal Exhibition.
Contents:
Track 1 - 4 : Introduction & direct family history
Track 5 - 9 :…
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