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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Lonsdale Unemployment Relief Stamp Duty Book McHugh Brothers, 1930
Employer's record of stamp duty tax paid. Also 24 1d stamps.Blue green covered booklet with buff coloured pages.The Lonsdale Unemployment Relief Stamp Duty Book. Name..... Address....stamp duty, tatura stamp duty books -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Typewritten essay by Peter Whittaker - 1970. - "Some aspects of unemployment relief in Ringwood during the depression of the 1930s"
Book by Peter Whittaker: "Some aspects of unemployment relief in Ringwood during the depression of the 1930s". Fourth year BA Honours 1970. 67 pages.Pencilled on front cover: The 1930 Depression and Ringwood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Victorian Government Gazette, 1932
Victorian Government Gazette No 113, 13 July 1932.Victorian Government Gazette No 113, 13 July 1932. Unemployment Relief Acts. Regulations re provision of sustenance relief.Victorian Government Gazette No 113, 13 July 1932.unemployment, victorian government, depression, 1929 - 1939. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Company to Tackle Youth Unemployment, 1992
Two former Mayors, a Councillor and a local Business Man have formed a Company to help unemployed people between 16 and 21.Two former Mayors, a Councillor and a local Business Man have formed a Company to help unemployed people between 16 and 21. The Company will be registered with the Australian Securities Commission and will develop work opportunities, training and personal development.Two former Mayors, a Councillor and a local Business Man have formed a Company to help unemployed people between 16 and 21. youth services, atkinson, bruce, riddell, wal, abbott, kevin, mcphee, peter, unemployment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Slice of suburbia, 1992
Cartoon in Nunawading Gazette - Youth unemployment - recessionCartoon in Nunawading Gazette - Youth unemployment - recessionCartoon in Nunawading Gazette - Youth unemployment - recessionlocal government, unemployment -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Unemployment, inflation & taxes on land, 1982
This book details the problems caused by the low level of land tax in Victoria. It was written by Dr Les Hemingway who was a fitter and turner who studied medicine at the University of Melbourne and came to Warrnambool in 1958. He replaced Dr Etheridge in a Liebig Street practice. He retired in the mid 1990s. His book on the land tax question was influenced by the writings of the American journalist/philosopher, Henry George. This book is of interest as it was written in 1982 by Les Hemingway, a local Warrnambool doctor who practised in Warrnambool for over 30 years. This is a soft cover book of 152 pages. The cover is buff-coloured with a collage of black and white photographs on the front cover and a summary of the book on the back cover. There is black lettering on the cover and spine. The cover is a little torn and shows evidence of silverfish damage. The book is bound with three metal staples.economic history, history of warrnambool, dr les hemingway -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood Unemployment Clippings 1991-92
2 pages newspaper cuttings 1991, 1992 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines, Regional Unemployment: Ballarat School of Mines Planning Document 7:79, 02/1979
White cardboard cover with black plastic spineunempolyment, ballarat school of mines, ballarat, horsham, ararat, mildura, maryborough, tullaroop, creswick, clunes, talbot, st arnaud, bacchus marsh, bet bet, kara kara, bungaree, buninyong, ballan, dunmunkle, stawell, dimboola, lowan, kaniva, kowree -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Lonsdale Unemployment Relief Stamp Duty Book C J Mitchell, 1931
Used in business of C. J. Mitchell Pty Ltd TaturaSoft cover. Grey green colour. Contains wage receipts and employment relief duty stamps.Front cover: C. J. Mitchell Pty Ltd (stamped) and Hogan Street, Tatura (ink).c j mitchell pty ltd, tatura businesses, tatura stamp duty books -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Peter Stricker/Peter Sheehan, Hidden Unemployment/ The Australian Experience, 1981
Softcoverfront page "For John, Remembering your kindness, Helen Ferber"walsh st library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Georgii Quinti Regis, 1931
Act of Victorian Parliament to amend and continue Unemployment Relief Acts. 30 Dec 1931. Amendment 4000.Act of Victorian Parliament to amend and continue Unemployment Relief Acts. 30 Dec 1931. Amendment 4000.Act of Victorian Parliament to amend and continue Unemployment Relief Acts. 30 Dec 1931. Amendment 4000.unemployment, victorian government, depression, 1929 - 1939 -
Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Melton Youth feel jobs pain, 2016
Star Weekly article about youth unemployment in Meltonlocal identities -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, Unemployment register, c. 1903
Council Unemployment register 1903, with loose unemployed Relief Committee formslocal government - town of port melbourne, workers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Mitcham Riding Election, 1930
Extraordinary election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, Friday Jun 13, 1930,1. Extraordinary election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, Friday Jun 13, 1930, election brochure for P.J. Madden. 2. Mr George G. Walker, election brochure. 3. Shire has applied for loan of 15,000 ponds to expedite progress and relieve unemployment; brochure in favour by progressive League.Extraordinary election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, Friday Jun 13, 1930,elections., shire of blackburn and mitcham, markham, patrick .joseph., walker, george g., blackburn and mitcham progressive league -
Unions Ballarat
Work on paper - The Australian Labour Market (D.J. Spiers Collection)
Australian industrial relations and unionism. Arbitration, enterprise bargaining, unemployment/employment, policy, equal pay.Australian industrial relations and unionism.Paper; book. Front cover: yellow background; author's name and title; black and blue lettering; black and white blurry photograph.ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, industrial relations, employment, wages, trade unions, unemployment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: STATE INCOME TAX AND UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF TAX ASSESSMENT
Notice of assessment for State Income Tax and Unemployment Relief Tax for Monument Hill Consolidated, Charing Cross, Bendigo, for £3/6/-. 4 receipts attached with pin.business, mining, monument hill consolidated company -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Scott, B, A History of Medicine in Gippsland
A study of the Government's plan to solve the unemployment crisis between the financial depression of 1893 and the first world war, by establishing village Settlements. This study focuses on those at Wy Yung, Eagle Point and Raymond Island, in the vicinitsettlers, government -
Unions Ballarat
Why You Should be a Socialist, Strachey, John, 1938
The book describes itself as a "terse guide to such questions as, what causes unemployment, what causes war, what makes booms and slumps, what is socialism [and] what is capitalism." Book index: I. The Secret in the Pay Envelope II. How the System Works III. What They Get Out of It IV. What It has Done to Us V. Why It Stops Working VI. Must we Die for It? VII. What can we Put in its Place? VIII. "I have Seen the Future, and It Works" IX. What would Socialism be like Here? X. How to Get There Written and produced in Britain 1938. Pertinent Britain's economy and work force in the 1930s. Observations about wages and employment.Softcover book. Front cover: black and white background, red, white and black lettering. Back cover: white background; black lettering.Front cover: title and author's name. Back cover: advertisement for the Left Book Club, London; International Bookshop Pty Ltd stamp.btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, socialism, politics and government, unemployment, war, economy, capitalism, wages -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Jobs dry up, 1991
Recession has meant thousands of public service positions have been axed. An estimated 3687 people in Nunawading are unemployed.Recession has meant thousands of public service positions have been axed. An estimated 3687 people in Nunawading are unemployed.Recession has meant thousands of public service positions have been axed. An estimated 3687 people in Nunawading are unemployed.unemployment, recession -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Local jobless rate jumps by 54.5%, 1992
More than 2000 people have lost their jobs over the last 12 months in the Box Hill social security area .More than 2000 people have lost their jobs over the last 12 months in the Box Hill social security area which includes Nunawading according to the employment figures released by the Bureau of Statistics.More than 2000 people have lost their jobs over the last 12 months in the Box Hill social security area . unemployment, youth -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Future of employment in Nunawading, 1/01/1980 12:00:00 AM
A report by Bruce Stewart, commissioned by the Nunawading Employment Projects Committee.A report by Bruce Stewart, commissioned by the Nunawading Employment Projects Committee.A report by Bruce Stewart, commissioned by the Nunawading Employment Projects Committee.nunawading employment projects committee, unemployment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, People's place, 1993
Shopping Centres today have become a community within a community, by encouraging people inside and the recession and high youth unemployment shopping centres have become a target for crime.Shopping Centres today have become a community within a community, by encouraging people inside and the recession and high youth unemployment shopping centres have become a target for crime. Forest Hill Chase, Nunawading Council, police and youth workers are working together to overcome youth violence problems.Shopping Centres today have become a community within a community, by encouraging people inside and the recession and high youth unemployment shopping centres have become a target for crime. shopping centres, forest hill chase, city of nunawading -
Unions Ballarat
Minutes of Meetings - Unemployed Strike Committee, Ballarat, 5 May 1937-30 July 1937
Several unemployed strike actions took place in the thirties to improve relief assistance to unemployed persons. Assistance could be in the form of food rations, money or nothing at all. State governments paid very small amounts of unemployment relief that were funded by state taxes. More information about unemployed strike actions and unemployed unions can be found at Solidarity Online: http://www.solidarity.net.au/highlights/organising-the-unemployed-dole-strikes-and-the-1930s-depression/ Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union was a Trades Hall Council-sponsored organisation co-ordinating the self help activities of the Ballarat unemployed during the 1930s depression.Unemployed strikes in the 1930s showed the power of collective action and are a strong part of the history of Ballarat and other Trades Halls. Unemployed strike actions are also part of the history of The Great Depression and the beginning of a state-funded welfare system for unemployed persons.Paper, one bound volume.unemployed strike committee, minutes, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, the great depression, strikes, susso, dole, unemployment, unemployment benefits, victorian trades hall council, vthc, rationing, rationing, unemployed workers movement, uwm, ballarat sustenance and relief workers' union, ballarat trades hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Giving hope to the unemployed, 1993
City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills ProgramCity of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program to help long term unemployed people gain work experience.City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program unemployment, city of nunawading, australian government, jobskills program -
Women's Art Register
Book, Chris Wallace et al, Megalomania 35 years of posters made at Megan Print Studio 1980 - 2013, 2013
A visual record of posters made at Megalomania Print Studio, a print collective in Canberra 1980-2013Booknon-fictionA visual record of posters made at Megalomania Print Studio, a print collective in Canberra 1980-2013community, political art, artist unknown, gender, health, environment -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr D Lane 1911-12,17-18, 29-30
Councillor Lane carried on agricultural farming activities at Killarney on part of the Special Survey. His last term as president was during the Great Depression of the late 1920’s when there was a considerable amount of unemployment in the district Black and white portraitCr D Lane 1911-12,17-18, 29-30government, belfast, president, portrait, shire, council, municipal, local-government, d.lane -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Paddle Steamer "Arbuthnot", 1986
Paddle Steamer "Arbuthnot", purchased by the Shire of Rodney to be restored using unemployment relief funding. Located on Goulburn River, upstream of Shepparton. Photo taken 1986 during river flooding. Now restored at Echuca.|Rodney Shire -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Results and Observations from Research into Employment Levels in Australia - overview document, March 2007
In 2007, research was taken into employment levels of people who are blind or have low vision via a survey and interviews with a variety of people. This report was commissioned to provide primary evidence on the employment and unemployment situtation, and compare this to ABS data. 1 CD with 9 sound filesvision australia, employment, david baldwin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Councils to provide jobs, 1993
Nunawading Council to provide funding to Association of Inner Eastern CouncilsNunawading Council to provide funding to Association of Inner Eastern Councils to establish Inner Eastern Group Training Program to provide jobs for local unemployed youth.Nunawading Council to provide funding to Association of Inner Eastern Councilsunemployment, city of nunawading, association of inner eastern councils, inner eastern group training program, youth services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1859
Diggers & Mining. Gold. (3) The thriftiness of the Chinese and their low standard of living made the whites afraid of cheap labour and eventual unemployment. (4) The rapid increase in their numbers led to a fear that the future of Victoria as a white colony was threatened. (There were about 42,000 Chinese in Victoria in 1859 - all men, comprising one in seven of the adult male population, In that year, between one-quarter and one-third of the diggers were Chinese.) Markings: 4 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields