Labor Council

Oscar Ferdinand Gordon Schreiber

SCHREIBER, OSCAR FERDINAND GORDON (1887-1963), cabinet-maker and trade unionist, was born on 7 October 1887 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Lucy Godiva Woodcock

WOODCOCK, LUCY GODIVA (1889-1968), teacher and trade union leader, was born on 23 February 1889 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Donald McLennan Grant

GRANT, DONALD McLENNAN (1888-1970), agitator and politician, was born on 26 February 1888 at Inverness ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Francis Cotton

COTTON FAMILY: FRANCIS (1857-1942), journalist and politician, LEO ARTHUR (1883-1963), professor of geology, and FRANK ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Arthur McGuinness

McGUINNESS, ARTHUR (1878-1970), schoolteacher and union leader, was born on 28 January 1878 at Auckland ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Hedwig Ross

ROSS, HEDWIG (1900-1971), teacher and socialist, was born on 17 September 1900, at Palmerston North ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John George Kilburn

KILBURN, JOHN GEORGE (1876-1976), bricklayer, trade unionist and politician, was born on 2 July 1876 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Richard Talbot

TALBOT, JOHN RICHARD (1835-1905), trade unionist, was born at Cork, Ireland, son of Richard Talbot ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Robert James Heffron

Robert James Heffron (1890 - 1978), by unknown photographer, courtesy of National Archives of Australia. A1200 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Elizabeth Matthias

MATTHIAS, ELIZABETH (1882-1963), socialist and charity-worker, was born on 30 December 1882 in Crown Street ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Edward William O'Sullivan

O'SULLIVAN, EDWARD WILLIAM (1846-1910), printer, journalist and politician, was born on 17 March 1846 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Angus Cameron

Angus Cameron (1847 - 1896), by Freeman & Co, courtesy of State Library of New South Wales ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Thomas Lang

John Thomas (Jack) Lang (1876 - 1975), by unknown photographer, courtesy of National Archives of Australia ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Henry Thomas McNamara

McNAMARA, WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS (1857-1906), socialist agitator and bookshop-owner, was born on 18 March 1857 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Susan May Matthews

MATTHEWS, SUSAN MAY (1877-1935), child welfare inspector, was born on 9 March 1877 at Glen ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Halliday

HALLIDAY, WILLIAM (1828-1892), pastoralist, was born at Dumfries, Scotland, son of William Halliday and his ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Leo Arthur Cotton

COTTON FAMILY: FRANCIS (1857-1942), journalist and politician, LEO ARTHUR (1883-1963), professor of geology, and FRANK ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Percy Osborne

OSBORNE, JOHN PERCY (1878-1961), politician, was born on 1 December 1878 at Deniliquin, New South ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

James Denis Kenny

KENNY, JAMES DENIS (1906-1967), glassworker and trade union official, was born on 27 November 1906 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Somerville

SOMERVILLE, WILLIAM (1869-1954), arbitrator, was born on 24 October 1869 at Merewether, New South Wales ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography