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The Chaser annual 2006: Burqa's Backyard, 2006
... ballarat trades hall.... btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council ...The Chaser Annual was published for 9 years from 2000 to 2009. It collates best cartoons and articles from the Chaser newspaper which was a fortnightly satirical publication. The newspaper has become a quarterly publication from 2015. The 2006 edition is particularly relevant to contemporary Australia, as it provides coverage of issues around Muslim customs and Western attitudes. Satire.Paper; book. Cover: red and blue background; colour photos of various personalities, including Alan Jones, the previous pope, John Howard in burqa and a white picket fence; black and white lettering.Front cover: title and "limited edition" logo.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, the chaser, social customs, satire, burqa, chaser annual, cultures - non-western -
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The Cameron diaries (Don Woodward Collection), Cameron, Clyde, 1990
... ballarat trades hall... interest - Clyde Cameron. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades ...Clyde Cameron was a cabinet minister in the Whitlam government. The book is a diary that covers the entirety of his political life. The diary includes profiles of a selection of other parliamentarians.Relevant to the history of politics in Australia from the forties until the seventies, especially the ALP. Autobiographical interest - Clyde Cameron.Paper; book. Dust jacket: white background; orange illustration of Clyde Cameron; blue lettering. Cover: orange.Cover: author name and book title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics, history, autobiography, diary, alp, australian labor party, parliament, government -
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The witless men, 1975
... ballarat trades hall... the ALP in the 1970s. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades ...About the ALP in the 1970s, including discussion of the economy and impacts of tariff decisions made by the Whitlam government.Relevant to the history of politics in Australia, particularly the ALP in the 1970s.Paper; book. Front cover: blue background; ; black and caricatures of significant political figures (represented as balloons); a pink jester wearing an "It's Time" badge; pink and black lettering. Cover: author and book name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, australian labor party, politics, government, whitlam, gough, economy, prime minister, alp - federal executive -
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The ALP : a short history of the Australian Labor Party, McKinlay, Brian, 1981
... ballarat trades hall... and politics. btlc ballarat trades and labour council ballarat trades ...A concise history of the ALP.Relevant to the history of the ALP and politics.Paper; book. Front cover: orange background with black outlined maps of Australia; black and white photos of various ALP leaders; black lettering.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, alp, australian labor party, history, politics -
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Strange Birds in Paradise : A West Papuan Story, Nicolai, Jamie, 2009
... ballarat trades hall... and labour council ballarat trades hall west papua indonesia war ...Blurb from the back: While the Indonesian army continues to dominate the indigenous inhabitants of West Papua, Hill-Smith records the fate of West Papuans trying to maintain village life against a backdrop of covert military violence. In the West Papuan highlands, Hill-Smith - an Australian writer, cartoonist and comedian - hears stories of escape, oppression and exile and listens to the defiant songs of murdered musician and independence hero Arnold Ap. Together with friends Donny Roem, a recent exile, and Jacob Rumbiak, a child soldier in the West Papuan resistance movement, Hill-Smith returns to Melbourne to record outlawed folk songs with renowned Australian rock musicologist David Bridie. An extraordinary story of an imaginative, adaptable culture confronting tyranny with the joyful power of art, music and self-expression.Relevant to the history of West Papua and the Indonesian military presence and violence. Use of music to draw attention to the issues faced by West Papua.DVDFront cover: Title, rating (M), picture of winged West Papuan Man with guitar, "Winner Best Doco SBS IF award 2010". Back cover: Precis of content, website for producer company, names of contributors, directors, editors, etc.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, west papua, indonesia, war, songs, animations, military violence -
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Punks for West Papua : The documentary, Brennan, Antony (Ash), Circa 2016
... ballarat trades hall... hall ballarat trades and labour council bartolo, jody diggers ...Jody Bartolo and his band 'Diggers with Attitude' founded Punks for West Papua with the aim to raise money and awareness for the Free West Papua cause. West Papua was overtaken in 1969 by a rigged vote by Indonesia. The Indonesian military has killed hundreds of thousands of West Papuans since then. There has been a ban on journalists and foreign aid to enter West Papua which means that the killings of hundreds of thousands of West Papuans by Indonesian military have been kept secret. The West Papuan plight has thus not received due attention over a significant number of years. Teaser clip available at: http://www.hiredguntv.com/yatte-yattah.htmlRelevant to the history of West Papua and the Indonesian military presence and violence. Use of music to draw attention to the issues faced by West Papua.DVD. Cover: photographs, coloured black, white, red and blue.Front cover: title and film maker's name; awards won; West Papuan flag. Back cover: short description of content; quote from Benny Wenda, Leader of the Free West Papua Campaign, United Liberation Movement for West Papua.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, bartolo, jody, diggers with attitude, punks for west papua, indonesian military, west papua, occupation/war - west papua, music - punk, documentaries -
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Alice Henry: The power of pen and voice, Kirkby, Diane, 1991
... ballarat trades hall.... Biographical interest. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat regional ...Biography of Alice Henry, Australian suffragist, journalist and unionist. She also became prominent in the USA trade union movement. Relevance to trade unionism, women's suffrage and feminism. Biographical interest.Hardback; purple cover; pink, white and black lettering; 254 pages.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat regional trades and labour council, feminism, women's issues, trade unions, trade unions - history, biography -
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Photograph: Frank Sheehan's campaign fundraising - Betty Borchers, et al, September 1988
... Ballarat Trades Hall... Council Ballarat Trades Hall Photograph. Photograph: Frank ...Frank Sheehan was the state member of South Ballarat from 1982-1992. There are several persons (unidentified) in the picture. Betty Borchers is identified as the woman in the blue and white dress. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers.Photograph.sheehan, frank, politicians - state, borchers, betty, political campaigns, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall -
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Photograph: Frank Sheehan, campaign poster, September 1988
... Ballarat Trades Hall... Hall Ballarat Trades and Labour Council Photograph. Photograph ...Frank Sheehan was the state member for Ballarat South from 1982 to 1992.Photograph. sheehan, frank, political campaigns, politics, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council -
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Photograph: Betty Borchers, Hazel Hawke (wife of Prime Minister, Bob Hawke) and John Milden, Member for Ballarat, 1989
... ballarat trades hall... and is the wife of Norm Borchers. hawke, hazel btlc ballarat trades hall ...Hazel Hawke was the wife of Bob Hawke (Australian Prime Minister). John Mildren was a state Member for Ballarat. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers.Photograph.hawke, hazel, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, borchers, betty, milden, john, politicians, politicians spouses, hawke, bob -
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Photograph: Dinner at Civic Hall Ballarat - Bev Cadd, Marg Currie, Bob Hawke (Prime Minister), Betty Borchers, 8 June 1989
... ballarat trades hall... ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council hawke, bob ...Pictured: Bev Cadd, Marg Currie, Bob Hawke (Prime Minister), Betty Borchers and several unidentified persons. Betty Borchers worked as a legal secretary. She was active in the Ballarat ALP and is the wife of Norm Borchers. Bob Hawke is a former president of the ACTU and was Prime Minister of Australia from 1983-1991.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, hawke, bob, politicians, prime minister, cadd, bev, currie, marg, ballarat civic hall -
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Photograph: Dinner at Civic Hall Ballarat - Bob Hawke with kitchen staff, 8 June 1989
... ballarat trades hall... ballarat trades hall ballarat civic hall hawke, bob prime minister ...Pictured: Bob Hawke (Prime Minister) and kitchen staff. Bob Hawke was Prime Minister of Australia and the Leader of the Labor Party from 1983 to 1991. Photograph.Bob Hawke's autograph on the back of the photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, ballarat civic hall, hawke, bob, prime minister, politicians -
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Photograph: Senator Peter Cook & John Mildren, MP, 1989
... Ballarat Trades Hall... Australia. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall Ballarat Trades and Labour ...John Mildren was an MP for Ballarat from 1980-1990. Senator Peter Cook served in the Senate from 1983 to 2005, representing Western Australia.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mildren, john, cook, peter, politicians, senators -
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Invitation to a reception by the Premier of Victoria, John Cain, 21 June 1989
... ballarat trades hall... split in 1955. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades ...John Cain was Premier of Victoria from 1982-1990. 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. Postcard sized invitation.Government of Victoria crest. The invitation is to Mr and Mrs N Borchers to "... a Reception in the Gable Room, La Scala Entertainment Complex ... on the occasion of the visit to the Ballarat Region by the Honourable John Cain, MP, Premier of Victoria on 21 June 1989 at 5.30 pm."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, cain, john, premier - victoria, politicians, la scala entertainment complex - ballarat, invitation -
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Invitation: "The Hon Barry Jones, Minister for Science, Customs and Small Business in Ballarat, Wednesday 2 August 1989", 2 August 1989
... Ballarat Trades Hall... Hall Ballarat Trades and Labour Council The Foundry Hotel Jones ...Barry Jones was at different times a member of state and federal parliament. He was also well known for his successful run in the quiz show Pick a Box and his talk-back radio show on Radio 3DB. The photograph was taken while Jones was Minister for Science, Customs and Small Business. The Foundry Hotel is located at the Corner of Eyre and Drummond Streets, Ballarat. A copy of a photograph from this event is also held: object 0353.Orange paper.Signed by Barry Jones.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, the foundry hotel, jones, barry, cabinet ministers, invitations -
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Photograph: John Mildren's farewell, 1989
... Ballarat Trades Hall... seated to the right of the photograph. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ...John Mildren was member for Ballarat from 1980-1990. This photograph is of his farewell from office. Denise ? speaking and Steve Bracks seated to the right of the photograph. Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mildren, john, bracks, steve, politicians -
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Photograph: John Thwaites, John Brumby, Robyn Mason and Steve Bracks, October 1994
... Ballarat trades hall... hall Ballarat Trades and Labour Council Mason, Robyn Thwaites ...Picture is of John Thwaites, John Brumby, Steve Bracks and Robyn Mason at Lake Wendouree. John Thwaites was Mayor of South Melbourne and subsequently served in the Victorian Parliament from 1992-2007, filling the position of Deputy Premier from 1999 – 2007. Steve Bracks was the 44th Premier of Victoria from 1999-2007. He was born in Ballarat. John Brumby was the 45th Premier of Victoria from 2007-2010. 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.Photographs.Described on label as, "the three handsomest men in Victorian parliament."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mason, robyn, thwaites, john, brumby, john, bracks, steve, politicians, social workers, advocacy - sexual abuse, advocacy - violence, australian labor party, alp, premier - victoria -
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Photograph: Senator Brian Howe and Flo O'Neill (nee Duke), 1993
... ballarat trades hall... of the party from 1991-1995. btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades ...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
... ballarat trades hall... ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council beacham ...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, 25 October 1995
... ballarat trades hall... and labour council; ballarat trades hall Keating, Paul Beacham, Jenny ...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: Carmen Lawrence and Joan Kirner, 1995
... ballarat trades hall... trades and labour council; ballarat trades hall Beacham, Jenny ...Photograph: Carmen Lawrence and Joan Kirner. Carmen Lawrence addressed the crowd for Jenny Beacham's election campaign in 1995. Carmen Lawrence was Premier of Western Australia from 1990-1993 and member for the federal seat of Fremantle from 1994-2007. She served in the Hawke/Keating cabinet as Minister for Health and Minister assisting the Prime Minister for the Status of Women. 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.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, beacham, jenny, kirner, joan, lawrence, carmen, premier - wa, premier - victoria, elections, premier - deputy, cabinet ministers -
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Photograph: Jenny Beacham & Joan Kirner, 1995
... ballarat trades hall... was Premier. btlc ballarat trades and labour council ballarat trades ...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
... ballarat trades hall...; ballarat trades hall prime minister treasurer politicians ...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
... Ballarat Trades Hall... North, Ballarat BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades ...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
... ballarat trades hall... hall ballarat trades and labour council; borchers, betty evans ...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: Robyn Mason, Frank Sheehan, Jenny Beacham, Hon Justice Kerr and John Brumby, 1996
... ballarat trades hall.... btlc ballarat trades and labour council; ballarat trades hall ...Photograph: from left, Robyn Mason, Frank Sheehan, Jenny Beacham, Justice Kerr, John Brumby. The photograph was taken to launch the ALP Victorian Federal campaign in Ballarat in 1996 outside of the ALP campaign office. 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. Frank Sheehan was the state member for Ballarat South from 1982 to 1992. Jenny Beacham is a former Labor state secretary and was an ALP candidate for Ballarat in 1996. Justice Kerr served in federal parliament as the member for Denison for 23 years (1987–2010). He was Attorney-General (1993) and Minister for Justice (1993–1996) in the Keating Government and Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs (2007–2009) in the Rudd Government. John Brumby was the 45th Premier of Victoria from 2007-2010. At the time of the photo, he was leader of the opposition.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, mason, robyn, sheehan, frank, beacham, jenny, kerr, justice duncan -
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Photograph: Kathy Blake, Betty Borchers, John Cain, Nancye Cain, Steve Bracks, November 1996
... ballarat trades hall... ballarat trades hall ballarat trades and labour council bracks ...Photograph: Back - Kathy Blake and Betty Borchers; Front - John Cain, Nancye Cain and Steve Bracks. John Cain served in Victorian State Parliament from 1976 – 1992. He was Premier from 1982-1990. Nancye Cain (nee Williams) is his wife. Steve Bracks was the 44th Premier of Victoria from 1999-2007. At the time of this photo, he was 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. Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, bracks, steve, cain, john, cain, nancye, borchers, betty, blake, kathy, premier - victoria, politicians, politicians' spouses -
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Photograph: Senator Nick Sherry, Ernest Christopher, Senators Kim Carr and John Faulkner, February 1997
... ballarat trades hall... and labour council ballarat trades hall Politicians Sherry, Nick Carr ...Photograph: Senator Nick Sherry, Ernest Christopher, Senators Kim Carr and John Faulkiner Senator Nick Sherry was an ALP Senator from July 1990 until June 2012. He served in the Cabinet as Assistant Treasurer and Australian Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, in the Rudd/Gillard government. Ernest Christopher was from the ALP Ballarat West Branch. He is holding a copy of "Dangerous Liaison: The Inside Story of the U.S.-Israeli Covert Relationship" written by Andrew and Leslie Cockburn. Senator Kim Carr has represented Victoria since 1993. He served in various positions in the Rudd/Gillard Cabinet. Senator John Faulkner served in the Australian Senate from 1989 to 2015. He was a Cabinet minister in the Keating, Rudd and Gillard governments.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, politicians, sherry, nick, carr, kim, faulkner, john, cabinet -
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Photograph: Bill Williams with bagpipes - ALP barbeque, November 1997
... ballarat trades hall... at an ALP barbeque. ALP btlc ballarat trades hall ballarat trades ...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
... ballarat trades hall... ballarat trades and labour council; ballarat trades hall Australian ...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