BWIU

Wallace Trohear - 00:12:13

Interview: 
Wallace Trohear
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00:12:13

Wallace Trohear discusses his career with the BWIU including his role as Education Officer, which he was appointed to in 1977, and as an Organiser from 1980.

Wallace Trohear - 00:09:24

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Wallace Trohear
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00:09:24

Wallace Trohear explains how he became active in the union movement in Brisbane, Australia, through his nomination to the Brisbane local branch committee of the BWIU.

Wallace Trohear - 00:05:59

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Wallace Trohear
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00:05:59

Wallace Trohear talks about the unions he has belonged to in his career. He also discusses the history of BWIU, and the amalgamations which took place within it.

Wallace Trohear - 00:03:34

Interview: 
Wallace Trohear
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00:03:34

Wallace Trohear discusses what he sees as some of the similarites and differences between the Irish and Australian trade union movements, as well as the experience of his first week of work in Australia in September 1973.

Wallace Trohear - 00:02:41

Interview: 
Wallace Trohear
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00:02:41

Wallace Trohear reflects on his first exposure to the union movement in Northern Ireland, and how he came to join the Building Workers Industrial Union (BWIU) on his arrival in Australia.

Vince Dobinson - 00:58:07

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Vince Dobinson
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00:58:07

Vince Dobinson discusses the BLF's relationship with the Master Builders Association.

Vince Dobinson - 00:45:04

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Vince Dobinson
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00:45:04

Vince Dobinson speaks about the failed prospects of the BWIU and the BLF amalgamating.

Vince Dobinson - 00:42:24

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Vince Dobinson
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00:42:24

Vince Dobinson reflects on his time as President of the Queensland Building Trades Group and describes working closely at the time with the BWIU.

Vince Dobinson - 00:36:35

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Vince Dobinson
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00:36:35

Vince Dobinson talks about the BLF's involvement in the Northern Freeway ban, and discusses the BWIU and Huey Hamilton's contributions.

Greg Moran - 00:28:45

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Greg Moran
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00:28:45

Greg Moran discusses communists in the union movement including Hugh Hamilton from the BWIU.

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