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Photograph: Senator Brian Howe and Flo O'Neill (nee Duke), 1993
Photo: Senator Brian Howe (left) and Flo O'Neill (nee Duke) (right). Brian Howe is a former Methodist minister and served in the Australian parliament from 1977 to 1996. He held various ministerial positions in the Hawke/Keating government and was deputy leader of the party from 1991-1995.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, howe, brian, o'neill, flo, senators, politicians, cabinet ministers, methodist ministers -
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Photograph: Paul Keating, Prime Minister & Jenny Beacham, 1995
Paul Keating visited Sebastopol Community Centre in September 1995 as part of Jenny Beacham's campaign. Paul Keating was the 24th Prime Minister of Australia and the Leader of the Labor Party from 1991 to 1996. Jenny Beacham is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, beacham, jenny, keating, paul, prime ministers, politicians, elections, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Paul Keating with Norm and Betty Borchers, 25 October 1995
Photograph: Paul Keating, Prime Minister of Australia, pictured with Norm Borchers (left) and Betty Borchers (right). Paul Keating visited Sebastopol Community Centre in September 1995 as part of Jenny Beacham's campaign. Paul Keating was the 24th Prime Minister of Australia and the Leader of the Labor Party from 1991 to 1996. Norm Borchers was a long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in Ballarat. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, keating, paul, prime minister, borchers, norm, borchers, betty, beacham, jenny, politicians, elections -
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Photograph: Paul Keating, 25 October 1995
Photograph: Paul Keating, Prime Minister of Australia. Paul Keating visited Sebastopol Community Centre in September 1995 as part of Jenny Beacham's campaign. Paul Keating was the 24th Prime Minister of Australia and the Leader of the Labor Party from 1991 to 1996. Jenny Beacham is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, keating, paul, beacham, jenny, prime minister, sebastopol community centre, politicians, elections, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Jenny Beacham & Joan Kirner, 1995
Photograph: Jenny Beacham at lecturn and Joan Kirner seated on right hand side. Jenny Beacham is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996. Joan Kirner served as a member of the state parliament from 1982-1994. Deputy Premier of Victoria, Minister of Education and subsequently Premier of Victoria (1990-92). Photo taken during the time that she was Premier.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, beacham, jenny, kirner, joan, elections, premier - victoria, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Paul Keating at The Alexandria Tea Rooms, Ballarat, 13 February 1996
Paul Keating was Australian Prime Minister from 1991-1996 and Treasurer from 1983-1991. His government was defeated by the Liberal-National coalition at the 1996 election. Alexandria Tea Rooms is located at 30 Lydiard Street North, BallaratPhotograph.keating, paul, the alexandria tea rooms, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, prime minister, treasurer, politicians -
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Photograph: Paul Keating & Jenny Beacham at The Alexandria Tea Rooms, Ballarat, 13 February 1996
Paul Keating was Australian Prime Minister from 1991-1996 and Treasurer from 1983-1991. His government was defeated by the Liberal-National coalition at the 1996 election. Jenny Beacham is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996. Alexandria Tea Rooms is located at 30 Lydiard Street North, BallaratPhotograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council;, beacham, jenny, keating, paul, elections, politicians, prime minister, the alexandria tea rooms -
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Photograph: Senator Gareth Evans and Betty Borchers, March 1996
Photograph: Ms Betty Borchers (left) and Senator Gareth Evans (right). Photograph taken at the Barkly Hotel in Ballarat. Gareth Evans was a federal parliamentarian from 1978 to 1999, serving as a Cabinet Minister in the Hawke and Keating governments. He was Minister for Foreign Affairs at the time the photograph was taken. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council;, borchers, betty, evans, gareth, politicians, cabinet ministers, barkly hotel -
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Photograph: John Brumby, Frank Sheehan, Robyn Mason, Norm Borchers - ALP state campaign 1996, 1996
Photograph: from left, John Brumby, Frank Sheehan, Robyn Mason and Norm Borchers. Launch of the ALP state campaign in 1996 at Begonia House, Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Ballarat Botanical Gardens is located near Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. John Brumby was the 45th Premier of Victoria from 2007-2010. At the time of the photo, he was leader of the opposition. Frank Sheehan was the state member for Ballarat South, serving from 1982-1992. Robyn Mason was a member of the ALP and unsuccessfully contested the seat of Ballarat West in 1996. She was a feminist and a social worker who fought hard for those affected by sexual abuse and violence. Robyn Mason passed away in 2016. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council;, mason, robyn, borchers, norm, brumby, john, politicians, sheehan, frank, elections, alp, australian labor party, begonia house, ballarat botanical gardens -
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Photograph: John Cain and Norm Borchers, 24 November 1996
Photograph: John Cain and Norm Borchers John Cain served in Victorian State Parliament from 1976 – 1992. He was Premier from 1982-1990. The photo is taken after his time as Premier. Norm Borchers was a long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in Ballarat. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955.Photograph: John Cain and Norm Borchers. John Cain was the 41st Premier of Victoria from 1982-1990. The photo is taken after he became Premier. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, politicians, premier - victoria -
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Photograph: Bill Williams with bagpipes - ALP barbeque, November 1997
Photograph of Bill Williams wearing a kilt and playing bagpipes at an ALP barbeque. ALPPhotographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: ALP Barbeque, November 1997
An ALP barbeque. The picture features a number of people - they are not identified and are mainly facing away from the camera.Photographbtlc, alp, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Norm Borchers and Geoff Howard, November 1997
Photograph: Norm Borchers and Geoff Howard at Waubra. Geoff Howard is the current state member for Buninyong. He has been in parliament since 2009. Howard has also served as a councillor and mayor on Ballarat City Council. Howard has served as Parliamentary Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment and Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall. It is assumed that this picture was taken at an ALP barbeque - see pictures 0374 and 0375.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, howard, geoff, politicians, borchers, norm, australian labor party, alp -
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Photograph: Cheryl Kernot and Marg Card, April 1998
Photograph: Cheryl Kernot and Marg Card. Photo includes a 7 News cameraman (unidentified). Cheryl Kernot is a former Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats party (1990-1997) and member of the House of Representatives with the ALP (1998-2001). Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, kernot, cheryl, card, marg, elections, politicians, australian democrats, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Mr Norm Borchers, 1988
Photograph: Norm Borchers Photo was taken near cannons and memorial stone at Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, on the day on an ALP barbeque (Marg Card campaign). Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall. Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, borchers, norm, elections, alp, australian labor party, eureka stockade, card, margaret -
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Photograph: Betty Borchers, 1988
Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers. The picture is taken in a garden. Betty Borchers is standing near an ornate bird bath.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Marg Card at Eureka Stockade, 1998
Picture of Marg Card and unidentified child. Marg is carrying a Eureka Flag. The picture was taken at an ALP barbeque. Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, card, marg, eureka stockade, southern cross flag, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Graeme Shearer and Bernie Constable, n.d
Graeme Shearer is a former Secretary of Ballarat Trades Hall. He retired after 25 years of service in 2009. Bernie Constable is General Secretary of the Shearers and Rural Workers' Union and is currently a delegate on the Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council Inc. In the picture, Bernie and Graeme are holding the Southern Cross flag.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, shearer, graeme, constable, bernie, shearers and rural workers' union, ballarat regional trades and labour council - delegates, ballarat regional trades and labour council - secretary -
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Photograph: Danny Michell, n.d
Danny Michell has been an active ALP member. He is seated in front of the monument at Sovereign Hill. The Eureka/Southern Cross Flag is flying at the left hand side of the photo.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, michell, danny, alp, australian labor party, sovereign hill, southern cross flag, eureka flag -
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Photograph: Jenny Beacham and Frank Lebler, n.d
Jenny Beacham (left) is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, sovereign hill, southern cross flag, eureka flag, beacham, jenny, lebler, frank -
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Photograph: Betty Borchers and John Brumby, 27 July 1998
Photograph of Betty Borchers (holding a pot of soup) and John Brumby, Victorian Treasurer (later Premier of Victoria). John Brumby was the 45th Premier of Victoria from 2007-2010. At the time this photo was taken, he was Treasurer of Victoria. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers. She passed away in January 2015.Photographbrumby, john, borchers, betty, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politicians -
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Photograph: Kim Beazley and Norm Borchers, 6 August 1998
Photograph: Kim Beazley and Norm Borchers Kim Beazley was ambassador for Australia to the United States from 2010 to 2016. He served in the Australian House of Representatives from 1996-2007 holding various positions - for example, Leader of the Opposition, Deputy Prime Minister and several ministerial positions. He was Federal Leader of the ALP when this photograph was taken. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, borchers, norm, beazley, kim, alp, australian labor party, woolshed - warrenheip, politicians, cabinet -
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Photograph: Frank Sheehan and Norm Borchers, 6 August 1998
Photograph: Frank Sheehan and Norm Borchers. Frank Sheehan was the state member for Ballarat South from 1982 to 1992. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politicians, sheehan, frank, borchers, norm, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Marg Card and Karen Overington, 6 August 1998
Photograph: Marg Card and Karen Overington. Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire. Karen Overington was a former welfare worker and served as a councillor and mayor (Sebastopol Borough) before she was elected to federal parliament in 1999. Karen did not contest the 2010 election. She died from cancer in 2011.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, card, marg, overington, karen, politicians, councillors -
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Photograph: Marg Card outside of ALP Ballarat campaign office, 6 August 1998
Photograph: Marg Card outside of ALP Ballarat campaign office Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire. Her campaign poster is on the left hand side and reads: "Marg Card - A better deal for Ballarat."Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, card, marg, elections, politicians, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Adele Sekhon, Fred Commons, Norm Borchers, John Bowen at trivia night, 3 September 1998
Photograph: Adele Sekhon, Fred Commons, Norm Borchers, John Bowen at trivia night Adele Sekhon is a psychologist in Ballarat. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall. Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, sekhon, adele, borchers, norm, bowen, john, commons, fred, social customs - trivia -
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Photograph: Jenny Beacham and Eddie ? at trivia night, 3/9/16
Photograph: In right hand corner, Jenny Beacham and Eddie ? at trivia night. Jenny Beacham is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996. Photo includes five other unidentified people.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, beacham, jenny, social customs - trivia -
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Photograph: John Brumby and Bill Williams, n.d
Photograph: From left, John Brumby and Bill Williams at Creswick. Includes several unidentified persons. Photography has been taken outdoors. John Brumby was Victorian Treasurer and later Premier of Victoria. His government was defeated by the Liberal Party headed by Ted Baillieu in 2010. Brumby subsequently left politics. Prior to Brumby's career in state politics, he served as a federal MP in the seat of Bendigo until his defeat in 1979.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, brumby, john, williams, bill, state premiers, politicians, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: Steve Bracks and Betty Borchers, 25/2/2000
Photograph: Steve Bracks and Betty Borchers at Trades Hall Dinner. Steve Bracks was the 44th Premier of Victoria from 1999-2007. He served in the shadow ministry as Shadow Treasurer. Steve Bracks was born in Ballarat. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers. PhotographThe front of the photograph is signed by Steve Bracks.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, borchers, betty, bracks, steve, premier - victoria, alp, australian labor party -
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Photograph: John McQuilten, MLC, 25/2/2000
Photograph: John McQuilten There are two women in the photograph who have not been identified. McQuilten served in the Victorian Legislative Council as a Labor MLC for Ballarat Province. He left parliament after electoral reforms in 2006 - the party was unable to find a seat for him to contest.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, mcquilten, john, alp, australian labor party, politicians - state