Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsTrade UnionsHistoryThe Federated Moulders' (Metals) Union of Australia was a small Australia-wide union of skilled tradesmen occupying a strategic position in Australian engineering with strong links with the mining and railway industries. It was formed through the federation of several State unions in 1899. It amalgamated with the Amalgamated Metal Workers and Shipwrights Union in 1983 to form the Amalgamated Metals Foundry & Shipwrights Union.
Ironworkers' Assistants' Union, Ballarat Branch. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 16/02/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/62513