Sir Edward Woodward
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928– )
Activity: Chancellors Judges Lawyers
Date Range: 1852–1951
Quantity: 2 cm.
Description: Contemporary
accounts of Coronation of King George VI; Victorian Public Records publications 1851-1856; newspaper clippings; speech by J.G. Latham, November 1929; probate papers 1896-1906; notes on history of Court of Petty Sessions by Mr Cuhill; various University of Melbourne examination papers 1891-1892; correspondence;
typed copy of a ABC broadcast by Robert Garran on Federation, 1951; Shop Assistants Union log of claims, circa 1920s; will and testament of Anne Longley; correspondence involving the Colonial Secretary's Office.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 100
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Accession Number: 100/58
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928– )
Sex: Male
Group: University, individualsActivity:Chancellors
Judges
LawyersLocation:Melbourne
Historical Note: Edward Woodward was born in 1928 and educated at Melbourne Grammar and the University of Melbourne. After graduating LLB, Woodward was admitted to the Bar in 1951, and became a QC in 1965. From the 1960s, Woodward was a member and presided over numerous public bodies including: Chairman of the Dried Fruits Board (1963–1972); president of the Victorian Association of Youth Clubs (1966–1976); member of the Victorian Bar Council (1969–1972); chairman of the Stevedoring Industrial Council. From 1972 to 1979 Woodward was Judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Judge of the Australian Industrial Court and from 1972 to 1980, Judge of the Supreme Court, ACT. In the midst of this activity, Woodward was a Royal Commissioner to the Aboriginal Land Rights (1973–1974); president of the Trade practices Tribunal (1974–1976); Director General of Security (1976-1981). In 1977, Woodward was appointed Federal Court Judge until 1990 when he became Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.
Earliest Date: 1852
Latest Date: 1951
Access: Open
Quantity: 2 cm.Description: Contemporary accounts of Coronation of King George VI; Victorian Public Records publications 1851–1856; newspaper clippings; speech by J.G. Latham, November 1929; probate papers 1896–1906; notes on history of Court of Petty Sessions by Mr Cuhill; various University of Melbourne examination papers 1891–1892; correspondence; typed copy of a ABC broadcast by Robert Garran on Federation, 1951; Shop Assistants Union log of claims, circa 1920s; will and testament of Anne Longley; correspondence involving the Colonial Secretary's Office.
Persons:Garran, Robert
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Barton, Sir Edmund
Parkes, Sir Henry
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Abbott, Joseph
Griffith, Samuel
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Dibbs, Sir GeorgeOrganisations:Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Union
University of Melbourne
Australian Broadcasting CommissionPlaces:Victoria
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United KingdomSubjects:Industrial relations
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PoliticsListed: Not listed
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Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Activity: Chancellors Judges Lawyers
Date Range: 1939–1978
Quantity: 68 cm
Description: The
bulk of this collection is comprised of reports from the Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority (A.S.I.A.) from 1964 to 1972. The reports also cover background material to the Inquiry, and general comments about the Stevedoring Industry. There are also a number of submissions by the A.S.I.A. and associated
companies to the Stevedoring Industry Conference. A number of printed publications relating to the waterfront industry are also included. Also Stevedoring Industry Council Minutes from 1970 to 1972 and correspondence to and from Woodward.
Listed: Yes listed
Accession Number: 101 / 73
UM Number:
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Accession Number: 101/73
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 – )
Sex:Group: University, individualsActivity:Chancellors
Judges
LawyersLocation:
Historical Note: This collection contains the records covering Sir Edward Woodward's involvment with the Stevedoring Industry from 1965 to 1972. Woodward was initally appointed by the Federal Government to conduct an inquiry into the industry, however this was soon overtaken by the establishment of the National Stevedoring Industry Conference, which he chaired from 1965 to 1970. The conference was then replaced by a statutory authority – the Stevedoring Industry Council, which Woodward chaired until he went on the bench in 1972.
Earliest Date: 1939
Latest Date: 1978
Access: Restricted
Quantity: 68 cmDescription: The bulk of this collection is comprised of reports from the Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority (A.S.I.A.) from 1964 to 1972. The reports also cover background material to the Inquiry, and general comments about the Stevedoring Industry. There are also a number of submissions by the A.S.I.A. and associated companies to the Stevedoring Industry Conference. A number of printed publications relating to the waterfront industry are also included. Also Stevedoring Industry Council Minutes from 1970 to 1972 and correspondence to and from Woodward.
Persons:Sir Edward Woodward
Organisations:Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority
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Subjects:Stevedoring
Listed: Yes listed
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Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 – )
Activity: Chancellors Judges Lawyers
Date Range: 1959-1982
Quantity: 68 archives boxes
Description: Papers
regarding: Professional Engineers Case 1959-1961; Great Barrier Reef Royal Commission; Meat Industry Royal Commission 1981-1982; Professional Engineers Case; Basic and Total Wage Cases, Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, 1962-1965.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 91
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Accession Number: 91/162
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 – )
Sex: Male
Group: University, individualsActivity:Chancellors
Judges
LawyersLocation:Melbourne
Historical Note: Edward Woodward was born in 1928 and educated at Melbourne Grammar and the University of Melbourne. After graduating LLB, Woodward was admitted to the Bar in 1951 and became a QC in 1965. From the 1960s, Woodward was a member and presided over numerous public bodies including: Chairman of the Dried Fruits Board (1963–1972); president of the Victorian Association of Youth Clubs (1966–1976); member of the Victorian Bar Council (1969–1972); chairman of the Stevedoring Industrial Council. From 1972 to 1979 Woodward was Judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Judge of the Australian Industrial Court and from 1972 to 1980, Judge of the Supreme Court, ACT. In the midst of this activity, Woodward was a Royal Commissioner to the Aboriginal Land Rights (1973–1974); president of the Trade practices Tribunal (1974–1976); Director General of Security (1976–1981). In 1977, Woodward was appointed Federal Court Judge until 1990 when he became Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.
Earliest Date: 1959
Latest Date: 1982
Access: Restricted
Quantity: 68 archives boxesDescription: Papers regarding: Professional Engineers Case 1959-1961; Great Barrier Reef Royal Commission; Meat Industry Royal Commission 1981-1982; Professional Engineers Case; Basic and Total Wage Cases, Conciliation and Arbitration Commission, 1962-1965.
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Places:Melbourne
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Queensland
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Activity: Chancellors Judges Lawyers
Date Range: 1952-2001
Quantity: 8 archive boxes
Description: Series
1: SANE (Schizophrenia Australia Foundation 1984-2000; Series 2: Judicial Remuneration Tribunal 1995-2001; Series 3: Industrial Relations Material 1952-1970s; Series 4: Meat Industry Royal Commission 1981-1982; Series 5: Tricontinental Royal Commission 1990-1992; Series 6: Royal Commission on Oil Drilling
on the Great Barrier Reef 1974; Series 7: Australian Defence Force Academy 1979-1999; Series 8: Torts Lectures 1962-1970.
Listed: Yes listed
Accession Number: 103 / 65
UM Number:
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Accession Number: 103/65
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Sex: Male
Group: Other, individualsActivity:Chancellors
Judges
LawyersLocation:Melbourne
Historical Note: Edward Woodward was born in 1928 and educated at Melbourne Grammar and the University of Melbourne. After graduating LL.B., Woodward was admitted to the Bar in 1951 and became QC in 1965. From the 1960s he was a member, often presiding, of numerous public bodies including the Dried Fruits Board (1963–1972), the Victorian Association of Youth Clubs (1966–1976), the Victorian Bar Council (1969–1972), and the Stevedoring Industry Council (1970–1972). From 1972 to 1979 Woodward was Judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Judge of the Australian Industrial Court and, from 1972 to 1990, Judge of the Supreme Court, ACT. In the midst of this activity, Woodward was a Royal Commissioner into Aboriginal Land Rights (1973–1974), president of the Trade Practices Tribunal (1974–1976), and Director-General of Security (1976- 1981). Woodward was a Judge of the Federal Court from 1977 until 1990, when he became Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.
Earliest Date: 1952
Latest Date: 2001
Access: Open
Quantity: 8 archive boxesDescription: Series 1: SANE (Schizophrenia Australia Foundation 1984–2000; Series 2: Judicial Remuneration Tribunal 1995–2001; Series 3: Industrial Relations Material 1952-1970s; Series 4: Meat Industry Royal Commission 1981-1982; Series 5: Tricontinental Royal Commission 1990–1992; Series 6: Royal Commission on Oil Drilling on the Great Barrier Reef 1974; Series 7: Australian Defence Force Academy 1979–1999; Series 8: Torts Lectures 1962–1970.
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Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Activity: Chancellors Judges Lawyers
Date Range: 1968-2002
Quantity: .52 metres (3 boxes)
Description: Papers
relate to Edward Woodward's work as Senior Counsel for the Yirrkala Aboriginal People in the Gove Land Rights Case (Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd in 1970-71). At the invitation of the Prime Minister, Mr. E G Whitlam, Justice Woodward conducted a Royal Commission into aboriginal land rights in the Northern
Territory. His first report was presented in July 1973 and recommended the establishment of Aboriginal Land Councils aimed at providing a united aboriginal voice for advice and advocacy in the Territory. A final report was presented in April 1974. The commission paved the way for the Northern Territory
Land Rights Legislation which was enacted in 1976. He later acted as Chairman of the Aboriginal Justice Committee. The papers reflect these activities.
Listed: Yes Listed
Accession Number: 102 / 26
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Accession Number: 102/26
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Sex: Male
Group: University, individualsActivity:Chancellors
Judges
LawyersLocation:Melbourne
Historical Note: Edward Woodward was born in 1928 and educated at Melbourne Grammar and the University of Melbourne. After graduating LLB, Woodward was admitted to the Bar in 1951, and became a QC in 1965. From the 1960s, Woodward was a member and presided over numerous public bodies including: Chairman of the Dried Fruits Board (1963–1972); president of the Victorian Association of Youth Clubs (1966–1976); member of the Victorian Bar Council (1969–1972); chairman of the Stevedoring Industrial Council. From 1972 to 1979 Woodward was Judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Judge of the Australian Industrial Court and from 1972 to 1980, Judge of the Supreme Court, ACT. In the midst of this activity, Woodward was a Royal Commissioner to the Aboriginal Land Rights (1973–1974); president of the Trade practices Tribunal (1974–1976); Director General of Security (1976–1981). In 1977, Woodward was appointed Federal Court Judge until 1990 when he became Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.
Earliest Date: 1968
Latest Date: 2002
Access: Open
Quantity: .52 metres (3 boxes)Description: Papers relate to Edward Woodward's work as Senior Counsel for the Yirrkala Aboriginal People in the Gove Land Rights Case (Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd in 1970-71). At the invitation of the Prime Minister, Mr. E G Whitlam, Justice Woodward conducted a Royal Commission into aboriginal land rights in the Northern Territory. His first report was presented in July 1973 and recommended the establishment of Aboriginal Land Councils aimed at providing a united aboriginal voice for advice and advocacy in the Territory. A final report was presented in April 1974. The commission paved the way for the Northern Territory Land Rights Legislation which was enacted in 1976. He later acted as Chairman of the Aboriginal Justice Committee. The papers reflect these activities.
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Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Activity: Chancellors Judges Lawyers
Date Range:
Quantity: 1.76 metres (14 boxes)
Description: Files
on various interests, cases etc.: Armed Forces Pay;, Camberwell Grammar School; the Victorian Dried Fruits Board; the Citizen Military Force; Youth Clubs; Blackacre; Pentridge Gaol Escape; Langi Kal Kal; Richmond Council; the Housing Commission of Victoria; Bendigo Public Works. Also, summaries on the
subject matter of these files.
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 98 / 58
UM Number:
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Accession Number: 98/58
Name: WOODWARD, ALBERT EDWARD, SIR (1928 - )
Sex: Male
Group: University, individualsActivity:Chancellors
Judges
LawyersLocation:Melbourne
Historical Note: Edward Woodward was born in 1928 and educated at Melbourne Grammar and the University of Melbourne. After graduating LLB, Woodward was admitted to the Bar in 1951, and became a QC in 1965. From the 1960s, Woodward was a member and presided over numerous public bodies including: Chairman of the Dried Fruits Board (1963–1972); president of the Victorian Association of Youth Clubs (1966–1976); member of the Victorian Bar Council (1969–1972); chairman of the Stevedoring Industrial Council. From 1972 to 1979 Woodward was Judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Judge of the Australian Industrial Court and from 1972 to 1980, Judge of the Supreme Court, ACT. In the midst of this activity, Woodward was a Royal Commissioner to the Aboriginal Land Rights (1973–1974); president of the Trade practices Tribunal (1974–1976); Director General of Security (1976–1981). In 1977, Woodward was appointed Federal Court Judge until 1990 when he became Chancellor of the University of Melbourne.
Earliest Date:Latest Date:Access: Restricted
Quantity: 1.76 metres (14 boxes)Description: Files on various interests, cases etc.: Armed Forces Pay;, Camberwell Grammar School; the Victorian Dried Fruits Board; the Citizen Military Force; Youth Clubs; Blackacre; Pentridge Gaol Escape; Langi Kal Kal; Richmond Council; the Housing Commission of Victoria; Bendigo Public Works. Also, summaries on the subject matter of these files.
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Organisations:Victorian Dried Fruits Board
Housing Commission
Richmond City Council
Bendigo Public WorksPlaces:Melbourne
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BendigoSubjects:Law
Prison
Politics
Arbitration
Education
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