Jack Egerton

Lindsay Jones - 00:53:56

Interview: 
Lindsay Jones
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00:53:56

Lindsay Jones discusses the affiliation of the AWU.

Lindsay Jones - 00:22:00

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Lindsay Jones
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00:22:00

Lindsay Jones discusses the ALP Queensland Branch's response to the Whitlam Government and recalls Egerton's opposition to Medibank because Queensland had free hospitals. 

Lindsay Jones - 00:06:51

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Lindsay Jones
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00:06:51

Lindsay Jones remembers the sectarianism and power struggles in the ALP and discusses Jim Keefe, Bart Lourigan, Neal Kane and Jack Egerton.

Lindsay Jones - 00:04:50

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Lindsay Jones
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00:04:50

Lindsay Jones discusses the leadership of the Trades Hall Group (THG) including those from the sectarian group (the Masonic Lodge), namely Jack Egerton, Tom Burton, Bob Gibbs and Neville Warburton.

Barbara Cross - 00:07:37

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Barbara Cross
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00:07:37

Manfred Cross speaks about the influence of the unions on the ALP, relating that in the early days the AWU faction controlled the party including William Forgan-Smith. He remembers Ned Hanlon from the Australian Railways Union (ARU) as the first non-AWU, ALP leader. Manfred and Barbara discuss Jack Egerton.

Barbara Cross - 00:06:40

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Barbara Cross
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00:06:40

Barbara Cross discusses her nomination seeking support to stand as an ALP Convention delegate and the poor reception she received from Trades Hall, including Jack Egerton. 

Ian Brusasco - 00:38:01

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Ian Brusasco
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00:38:01

Ian Brusasco discusses losing the 1976 election for Lutwyche ward and the offer from Clem Jones to assist the ALP's financial management and in particular the ALP owned radio station, 4KQ. He questions Jack Egerton's role with 4KQ management.

Ian Brusasco - 00:33:10

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Ian Brusasco
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00:33:10

Ian Brusasco discusses Jack Egerton and Tom Burns. He contrasts Clem Jones and Jack Egerton's different views about accepting knighthoods. 

Bob Henricks - 01:12:26

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Bob Henricks
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01:12:26

Bob Henricks discusses the relationship between the THG and Jack Egerton.

Bob Henricks - 00:53:53

Interview: 
Bob Henricks
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00:53:53

Bob Henricks reflects on the reactions to Jack Egerton's knighthood.

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