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The Birth of an Organising Union

Celebrating 125 years of organising transport workers in New South Wales

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<strong>The</strong> Tr<strong>an</strong>sport Workers’ <strong>Union</strong> has a long <strong>an</strong>d proud history in<br />

New South Wales that stretches back for 125 years. <strong>The</strong> Trolly,<br />

Draymen <strong>an</strong>d Carters’ <strong>Union</strong> was first formed in 1888. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Birth</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>an</strong> Org<strong>an</strong>ising <strong>Union</strong> focuses on the union’s revival in 1901, a<br />

year that marks the reorg<strong>an</strong>isation <strong>of</strong> the union that became<br />

the modern Tr<strong>an</strong>sport Workers’ <strong>Union</strong>.

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