Housing report. Melbourne, (196?) 2 p.
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Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Housing report. Melbourne, (196?) 2 p.
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Information from Equal Wages for Aborigines Committee newsletter, April 1966. Melbourne, 2 p.
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Letter re removal of families from Lake Tyers. Melbourne, 1964, 2 p.
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Mr John Belia, of Dajarra, by Dr Barry E. Christopher. (Melbourne, 197?) 4 p.
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Prepared by a member of the Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria) on 16 August 1963, it reports that the Queensland Government is holding close on one million pounds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders wages. Signed by Pauline Pickford, secretary for the Council.
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Bulletin 13, Present wage rates and working conditions of Aboriginal workers. Melbourne, 1961, 2 p.
This Bulletin is from March 1961 and reports on the wage rates and working conditions of Aboriginal Australian workers in the cattle industry, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia.
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria) Ephemera
This ephemera collection contains reports, promotional material, submissions, circulars, publicity leaflets, correspondence and information for members of the council
Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria)
"He been treat me fella like a dog alla time"
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Flyer circulated as part of the Equal Wages Campaign, led by Barry Christophers. Black type on white paper. Features a black and white print of a photograph of what appears to be an Aboriginal Australian stockman. Describes the strikes at Newcastle Waters Station and Wave Hill Station, with workers walking off the job and the Meat Workers' Union refusing to handle cattle from the stations. Ends with a request for financial assistance. At the foot of the flyer is a section that can be torn off and mailed to the campaign headquarters.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Facts on wage discrimination against Aborigines
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Bifold typescript leaflet providing information about wage disparities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal workers in various industries and states across Australia. Also mentions other examples of wage discrimination, such as the use of trust funds for Indigenous-earned wages in Queensland. Ends with proposed reforms and calls for support. Leaflet was produced by the Equal Wages for Aborigines Committee, a subcommittee of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. Front page features a black and white print of a photograph of what appear to be Aboriginal men marching in Darwin on May Day 1964.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Typescript leaflet with two headings, "Equal wages for Aborigines" and "There must be an end to wage discrimination". Provides information on award rates for Aboriginal pastoral workers in the Northern Territory and argues for the urgent adoption of legislation to ensure wage equality. Calls on supporters to protest to Charles Barnes, Minister for Territories, and to the Legislative Council Northern Territory.
A list of sponsors at the foot of the leaflet includes the Brick Tile and Pottery Union (Victoria branch); Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement; Clothing Trades Union (Victoria branch); Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association (Victoria branch); Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association; Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Draughtsmen of Australia (Victoria division); South Coast Aboriginal Advancement League; Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria); and Miscellaneous Workers' Union (Victoria branch).
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders