William Bertie (Bert) Dale (1882–1956)
William Dale, n.d.
Death of AWU organiser Mr. W. B. [William Bertie] Dale, former secretary of the Victorian Riverina branch of the Australian Workers Union, died at his Mortlake home last week.
Mr. Dale, 73, was a shearer for many years and became A.W.U. organiser in 1921. He was secretary of Riverina branch from 1925 to 1938.
Mr. Dale, who was a widower, is survived by sons John and William, and stepchildren George and Norma.
Original publication
Additional Resources
- profile, Labor Call (Melbourne), 28 January 1926, p 7
- presentation to Dale, Labor Call (Melbourne), 21 July 1938, p 1
- retires, Australian Worker (Sydney), 28 June 1950, p 10
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Citation details
'Dale, William Bertie (Bert) (1882–1956)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/dale-william-bertie-bert-32982/text41101, accessed 19 September 2024.
William Dale, n.d.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
13 April,
1882
Mortlake,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
8 February,
1956
(aged 73)
Mortlake,
Victoria,
Australia
Cause of Death
Religious Influence
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Education
Occupation
Key Organisations
- Amalgamated Shearers' Union of Australasia (Vic)
- Australian Workers' Union (Vic)
- Victorian Trades Hall Council
- Australian Workers' Union (NSW)