Selected collections by subject
A select list of holdings from the Archives and Manuscripts ('D')
and Historical Subject Files ('C') collections are grouped below under
the following subjects:
For a full list of the holdings in these collections refer to the:
Detailed descriptions and inventories are available online (in PDF format)
for many of the individual 'D' collections. Those collections without links
provided have not yet had their contents listed.
Trade unions and professional associations
Amalgamated Metal Workers' Union
C76 -- Amalgamated Metal Workers and Shipwrights Union 1977
D152 - Stead, Gilbert
1913-77
D43 -- Wollongong Regional Office
1943-76
Australian/Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union
D78 -- Federal Council 1906-68
D1 --- NSW Branch 1922-72
Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (Miners' Federation)
D114 - Bulli Lodge 1920-55
D12 -- Southern District
1900-66
Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)
D65 -- Australian Council
of Trade Unions (ACTU) 1921-49
D68c - Hagan, James Seymour
(Series C: Research collection) 1946-2000
Australian Workers Union (AWU)
C25 -- 40 Hour Week Campaign 1938-46
C10 -- Council for Membership Control 1959-72
D120 - McKay, Lewis
George 1944-75
Federated Ironworkers' Association (FIA)
D89 -- Barron, Andrew
(Port Kembla Branch) 1941-45
C36 -- Federated Ironworkers' Association 1926-72
D196 - Illawarra
1936-73
Seamens' Union of Australia (SUA)
D170 - Elliot, Elliot
Valens 1930-82
C44 -- Seamen's Union of Australia 1948-78
South Coast Labour Council (SCLC)
D169 - South Coast Labour Council 1927-1990s
C63 -- South Coast Labour Council
Teachers' Federation/Associations
D151 - College of Advanced
Education (CAE) Lecturers' Association, Wollongong Branch 1975-94
C9 --- History Teachers Association of NSW 1961-70
D99 -- Illawarra Teachers'
Association 1933-78
D35 -- New South Wales
Teachers Federation 1929-71
D148 - North Illawarra
Teachers Association 1956-81
D31 -- Shoalhaven
Teachers Association 1908-75
D162 - South Coast History Teachers Association
Waterside Workers Federation (WWF)
D156 - Lowrey, Jack (Waterside
Workers Federation) 1955-83
D142 - Waterside
Workers Federation, South Coast Branch 1931-81
C29 -- Waterside Workers' Federation 1950-79
Political parties
Australian Labor Party
D15 -- Bulli State Electorate
Council 1950-70
D37 -- Bulli-Woonona
Branch 1932-74
D48 -- Camden Branch
1963-74
D118 - Caringbah
Branch 1953-63
C84 -- Commonwealth Conference
D128 - Como/Jannali Branch 1930-92
D34 -- Corrimal Branch
1961-73
D58 -- Heathcote State
Electorate Council 1970-73
D3 --- Hughes Federal
Electorate Council 1963-79
D127 - Illawarra
State Electorate Council 1935-70
D126 - Mount Kembla
Branch 1951-74
C83 -- New South Wales 1930s-50s
D49 -- Reidtown Branch
1958-75
D29 -- Sutherland
Municipal Committee 1962-6
D77 -- Sutherland
State Electorate Council 1958-65
D47 -- Thirroul Branch
1970-72
D68b - Thirroul Branch
1949-97 (D68 Part B)
D141 - Windang Branch
1974-9
D61 -- Connor, Reginald
Francis Xavier 'Rex' (Politician) 1957-77
D68a - Hagan, James Seymour
(Research collection) Series A 1935-77
D68b - Hagan, James Seymour
(Research collection) Series B 1949-98
D68c - Hagan, James Seymour
(Research collection) Series C 1946-2000
D23 -- Johnson, Leslie
Royston (Politician) 1964-76
D62 -- Kelly, Lawrence
Borthwick 'Lawrie' (Politician) 1948-83
D210 - Petersen,
George (Politician) 1964-96
D121 - West, Stewart
(Politician) 1972-80
Communist Party of Australia
C54 -- Communist Party of Australia
D176 - South Coast
District Branch 1950-90
D170 - Elliot, Elliot
Valens 1930-82
D227 - Fry, Eric
(Communist publications) 1920s-70s
D90 -- Johnson, John
and Phyllis (Communist publications) 1920-75
D219 - SEARCH Foundation
Collection (Communist Party publications) 1920-84
C5 --- Walsh, Bob (Communist Party publications) 1917-60
Private companies and businesses
Australian Iron and Steel Pty Ltd (AI&S)
C39 -- Australian Iron and Steel Pty Ltd 1940s-70s
D2 --- Southern Collieries
1913-82
John Lysaght (Australia) Ltd
D192 - Industrial Office
1949-82
D26 -- John Lysaght
(Australia) Ltd 1929-78
D59 -- Lysaght, John
Charles Fettiplace 1924-74
Other companies/businesses
D185 - Bellambi Coal
Company Ltd 1891-1986
D57 -- David Brothers
Pty Ltd 1935-73
D45 -- Excelsior Collieries
and Cokeworks Ltd 1909-64
D187 - Illawarra
Electricity
D21 -- Metal Manufacturers
Ltd 1916-80
D215 - South Coast
Workers Child Care Centre 1991-98
D172 - Southern Permanent
Co-Operative Building Society c.1955-73
D235 - Theatre South 1980-2002
D171 - Waddell Family
Newsagency c.1887-1959
D228 - W. Waters and Sons Pty Ltd 1898-1992
D103 - Weston &
Co. Publishers Pty Ltd 1884-1972
D75 -- WIN4
Television (T.W.T) Ltd 1950-89
D71 -- Wollongong
Gas Ltd 1902-77
Government instrumentalities
Regional bodies
D44 -- Department of Decentralisation
and Development, Wollongong Office 1957-73
D149 - Illawarra
District Advisory Council (IRAC) 1973-79
D69 -- Illawarra Regional
Council for Social Development 1964-77
D116 - Illawarra
Regional Development Committee (IRDC) 1945-73
D67 -- Steinke, John
Charles (IRAC and IRDC Committees) 1961-77
Wollongong City Council
D98 -- Broomhall, John
(Illawarra Community Arts) 1976-79
D76 -- Palmer, Gina
(Family Day Care and Child Care) 1973-76
D81 -- Woodward, Frederick George
(Alderman) 1966-77
Committees, associations and community groups
Environmental
D175 - Australian Conservation
Foundation, Canberra Branch, Jervis Bay Working Group 1988-89
D64 -- Jervis Bay
Planning and Protection Committee 1970-75
D60 -- Illawarra Natural
History Society 1946-87
D195 - Save Our Northern
Suburbs (SONS) 1972-75
D36 -- South Coast
Conservation Society 1969-96
D25 -- South Coast
Organisation Against Pollution (SCOOP) 1970-72
May Day
C23 -- May Day 1940-80
D22 -- May Day Committee,
Wollongong 1935-70
Miners Women Auxiliaries
D225 - Potter, Dorothy 'Dolly' (Southern District Miners Women Auxilliary)
D20 -- Miners Womens
Auxiliaries of Australia, Southern District 1949-73
Peace/disarmament
C22 -- Disarmament (Ban the Atom Bomb) Campaign 1950-64
D84 -- Fackender,
Melville N. (Australian Peace Council) 1941-58
D178 - Illawarra
Anti-Bases Coalition 1987-88
D182 - People for
Nuclear Disarmament, Illawarra 1984-91
D144 - South Coast
Hiroshima Day Committee 1980-82
Resident action
D38 -- Corrimal War Memorial
Olympic Pool Committee 1962-74
D63 -- Illawarra Coalition
of Resident Action Groups 1973-77
D163 - Mount Saint Thomas Planning and Preservation Group
D97 -- South Wollongong
(Fort Drummond-Coniston) Progress Association 1917-21
D41 -- Unanderra and
Farmborough Heights Progress Association 1933-74
D166 - Wollongong
Neighbourhood Development Committee 1976-79
Recreational clubs and societies
D91 -- First Wollongong
Scout Group 1966-77
D66 -- Illawarra District Rugby Union 1953-80
D165 - Wollongong
Music Club 1957-73
D198 - Wollongong
Show Society 1900-80s
War history
D190 - Agate, William George (World
War I) 1915-18
D208 - Andrews, Frank (Boer War)
C103 - Boer War
D206 - Bomaderry
Soldiers Rest Home 1918-19
D55 -- Hawke, John
Robertson (Letters - World War I) 1915-19
D189 - Holman, Robert
(Papers - World War II) 1920s-1950s C11 -- Vietnam War
D88 -- Wedd, Peter
Ebenezer (Letter - World War I) 1918
C48 -- World War I 1914-18
C49 -- World War II 1939-45
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