The Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union was an Australian trade union which existed between 1900 and 1993. It represented labourers in the shipbuilding industry, covering "mostly work associated
Members in protest march, Sydney, 1969
Port of Melbourne
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The Port of Melbourne is the largest port for containerised and general cargo in Australia. It is located in Melbourne, Victoria, and covers an area at the mouth of the Yarra River, downstream of Bolt
Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union
…prominent former members were involved in the Melbourne gangland killings. Lewis Moran and Graham Kinniburgh were both former members and met on the Melbourne waterfront. Costigan Commission…
Container crane and ship at Swanson Dock East
Three container ships berthed at Swanson Dock West
Train loaded with containers at Swanson Dock East
Roll-on/roll-off ship at Webb Dock