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    The Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia (WWF) was an Australian trade union that existed from 1902 to 1993. After a period of negotiations between...
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  • Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) was a union which covered waterside workers, seafarers, port workers, professional divers, and office workers associated...
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    Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander Ltd is a landmark Australian judgment of the High Court made in 1918 regarding judicial power...
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  • training, trade and credit union in India Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, a defunct Australian trade union Welded wire fabric or welded wire...
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  • Association Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia Wool and Basil Workers' Federation of Australia Woolclassers Association of Australia "Find a registered...
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  • of Australia (PCWLU) was an Australian union for maritime labourers. The Union was established in opposition to the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia...
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  • Minister. In November 1938 wharf labourers, members of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, led by Ted Roach, refused to load pig iron onto the...
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    Jim Healy (trade unionist) (category Australian waterside workers)
    was an Australian trade unionist and communist activist. Healy served as General Secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia from 1937...
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  • number of other causes. He was a dedicated trade unionist, a secretary of the Northern Territory branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia and...
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    Kruger v Commonwealth (category High Court of Australia cases)
    the judicial power of the Commonwealth. The reasoning in the Wheat Case was taken further in Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander Ltd...
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    Black Armada (category Australia–Indonesia relations)
    movement. The Indonesian sailors made a request to the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia to join the boycott, and WWF federal secretary Jim Healy...
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  • Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia was led by several Communist Party members during its history, such as Jim Healy. Under Healy, the Workers...
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  • Boilermakers' Society of Australia [1956] HCA 10, (1956) 94 CLR 254, High Court (Australia). Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander Ltd...
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    Waterside Workers' Hall is a heritage-listed former trade union building at 96 Wharf Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia....
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  • Pty Ltd v Moorehead [1909] HCA 36, (1909) 8 CLR 330. Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander Ltd [1918] HCA 56, (1918) 25 CLR 434....
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  • Tas Bull (category Australian waterside workers)
    1932 – 29 May 2003) was an Australian trade union leader, serving as General Secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation from 1984 to 1993. Tas Bull...
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    members of the Australia Communist Party; the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia and its general secretary, James Healy; the Australian Railways Union...
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  • particular trade unions, such as the Miners Federation and the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia. Strikes in this period were commonplace, and...
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    violated the conditions for being a Chapter III court. Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander Ltd [1918] HCA 56, (1918) 25 CLR 434: there...
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    Dockworker (redirect from Waterside worker)
    dibromide (EDB). New Zealand usage is very similar to the Australian version; "waterside workers" are also known as "wharfies." The 1951 New Zealand waterfront...
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    positions in trade unions such as the Miners' Federation and the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, although its parliamentary candidates nearly...
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    Natalie Hutchins (category Women's ministers of Australia)
    The Australian. Archived from the original on 27 February 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2014. "Waterside Workers Federation of Australia (I)". Australian Trade...
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    Paddy Crumlin (category Use Australian English from August 2015)
    National Secretary of the Seamen's Union of Australia and after amalgamation with the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia in 1993, became the...
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    Drake v Minister for Immigration & Ethnic Affairs (category Federal Court of Australia cases)
    (Cth) s 72 Judges' appointment, tenure, and remuneration. Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander Ltd [1918] HCA 56, (1918) 25 CLR 434 (27...
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  • Rupert Lockwood (category Communist Party of Australia members)
    the day Australia declared war. After finding work in the minor labour press he became associate editor and then editor of the Waterside Workers' Federation's...
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    Waterside Workers Federation. The government favoured employment of non-union labour and members of the Permanent & Casual Wharf Labourers Union of Australia...
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    of Jock Barnes, then-president of the Waterside Workers' Union, reviewer Tony Simpson described the lockout as "a key element in the mythologies of the...
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    Higgins J, in Australian Boot Trade Employees Federation v Whybrow & Co, (1909) 4 CAR 1, at p. 9-10. Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander...
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    New South Wales v Commonwealth (1915) (category High Court of Australia cases)
    "The Merits of 'Merits Review'" (PDF). 2011 67 Australian Institute of Administrative Law Forum 58. Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia v J W Alexander...
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  • Union of Australia (MUA) was formed through the amalgamation of two unions: the Seafarers Union of Australia (SUA), and the Waterside Workers Federation (WWF)...
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