If you're a student with a project, or if you'd just like more information about the Labor Party, you may find these links interesting and useful.
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New South Wales Labor Party
Labor history
Biographies of leaders from NSW
Significant speeches made by NSW Laborites
Labor Party values
Constitution and Rules of the ALP
Government and Parliament
NSW Parliament
NSW Parliamentary Library and Archive
Federal Parliament
Federal Parliamentary History
Former Labor Leaders
Paul Keating
Bob Hawke
Gough Whitlam
John Curtin
Labor-leaning research organisations
Evatt Foundation
Fabian Society
A short reading list
Freudenberg, Graham. Cause for Power: The Official History of the NSW Branch of the Australian Labor Party. Leichhardt, Pluto Press, 1991
Crisp, L.F. The Australian Federal Labor Party 1901-1951. Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, 1978.
Faulkner, John and Macintyre, Stuart (eds). True Believers: the story of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party. Crows Nest, Allen & Unwin, 2001.
Hagan, J & Turner K: A History of the Labor Party in NSW: 1891-1991, Longman Cheshire, 1991.
Markey, Raymond: The Making of the Labor Party in New South Wales 1880 - 1900 NSW University Press, 1988.
McMullin, Ross: The Light on the Hill, The Australian Labor Party 1891-1991, OUP, Australia , 1991
Hogan, M & Clune, D (editors): The People's Choice - Electoral Politics in 20 th Century New South Wales, Parliament of NSW & University of Sydney 2001
Radi H, Spearritt P & Hinton E: Biographical Register of the New South Wales Parliament 1901-1970, ANU Press, 1979
Labor Archives
If you wish to access NSW Labor archives, which are held in the State Library of NSW, you must put your request in writing to the General Secretary, ALP (NSW Branch), PO Box K408, Haymarket, 1240