From lunchroom to boardroom: records of oral history project, Women in the Labor movement, 1930-1970/ hosted by the Trades and Labor Council of Queensland, Women's Equal Opportunity Committee and the Public Sector Union, Queensland.
Table of Contents
- 1991
- 2 boxes (40 tapes - with accompanying posters and documentation)
- Available for reference.
40 taped interviews, accompanying posters and documentation about the project.
Some interviews have been transcribed.
Interviews with:
Joyce Murphy, Ivy Willey, Jenny Prohaska, Alice Hughes,Ivy Neilsen, Jean Bowden, Marie Crisp, Constance Healey, Jean O'Connor, Ida Welsh, Vi Cox, Susie Dickson, Frances Bishop, Julba Julba Woman Dance Troupe, Loma Thompson, Pat Bowe, Bessie Lymburner, Elena Timms
The project was funded in 1991 by the Australia Council and hosted by
the Trades and Labor Council of Queensland, Women's Equal Opportunity Committee and the Public Sector Union,Queensland. Interviews were conducted by Therese Collie. Transcripts of the interviews were compiled by Sue Pechey.
(* after tape number indicates that a typed transcript is available of the interview)
Interviews with:
- Joyce Murphy/Ivy Willey, Ipswich and West Moreton Women's Aux QCEU
- Joyce Murphy/Ivy Willey, Ipswich and West Moreton Women's Aux QCEU
- Jenny Prohaska. UAW
- Jenny Prohaska UAW
- Jenny Prohaska UAW
- Alice Hughes. UAW, AMIEU
- Alice Hughes. UAW, AMIEU
- Alice Hughes. UAW, AMIEU
- Alice Hughes and Ivy Neilsen. UAW, AMIEU, CPA (Cairns, Innisfail)
- Jean Bowden. ATPOA
- Jean Bowden. ATPOA
- Jean Bowden. ATPOA
- Marie Crisp. CPA, FMWU
- Marie Crisp. CPA, FMWU
- Marie Crisp. CPA, FMWU
- * Connie Healy, Wife of Mick Healy, Sec. TLC. WWFA, FCU
- * Connie Healy. Wife of Mick Healy, Sec. TLC. WWFA, FCU
- * Connie Healy. Wife of Mick Healy, Sec. TLC. WWFA, FCU
- Jeannie O'Connor SUA Women's Comm
- Jeannie O'Connor SUA Women's Comm
- Jeannie O'Connor SUA Women's Comm
- * Ida Welsh, Townsville. Daughter of William Hamilton, striking shearer 1891
- * Ida Welsh, Townsville. Daughter of William Hamilton, striking shearer 1891
- * Vi Cox, Townsville ALP
- * Vi Cox, Townsville ALP
- * Susie Dickson, Townsville Local Government Women's Association (LGWA)
- *Susie Dickson, Townsville Local Government Women's Association (LGWA)
- * Susie Dickson, Townsville Local Government Women's Association (LGWA)
- * Frances Bishop, Townsville UAW
- * Frances Bishop, Townsville UAW
- * Julbu Julbu (Woman) Dance Troupe, Townsville, Northtown, Level 5.
Launch of the Office of Chair of Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander
Tripartite Forum, 13/12/91.
- * Lorna Thompson (Inglis), Townsville UAW, Wife of Fred Thompson, MEWU
- * Lorna Thompson, Townsville UAW, Wife of Fred Thompson, MEWU
- * Lorna Thompson Townsville UAW, Wife of Fred Thompson, MEWU
- * Pat Bowe, Townsville QTU
- * Pat Bowe, Townsville QTU
- * Bessie Lymburner, TNS, Aboriginal Health Palm Island Strike
- * Bessie Lymburner, TNS, Aboriginal Health Palm Island Strike
- * Elena Timms, Townsville, Italian migrant parents, FMWU
- * Elena (Raccanello) Timms, Townsville. Italian migrant parents, FMWU
Posters produced for "From Lunchroom to Boardroom":
"Union Stars 1891-1991".
"I Wasn't Born Yesterday".
"Mother Mine".
"I've always tried to be a good little girl … but at heart I'm still a rebel".
Description of Papers in Folder
Details of Oral History Project and the people involved in the project.
Description of project and its aims.
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