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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2024-10-31 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002093b.htm person Bailey John AACR2 14 June 1871 26 October 1947 Place of Birth Manus Creek, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia Historian Company director John Bailey was Chairman of Directors and organiser of the Central Australia Gold Exploration Co. in the 1930s.

Born Manus Creek, New South Wales, 14 June 1871. Died Stanmore, Sydney, 26 October 1947. Shearer; organiser for the Australian Workers' Union from 1901, member for Goulburn, New South Wales Legislative Assembly 1920-25; investigated by the Australian Labor Party for the alleged use of sliding-panel ballot-boxes at the 1923 State A.L.P. conference and expelled from the party; reinstated 1929; vice-president, New South Wales federal branch of the Labor Party 1931-34; gold prospector 1930s; honorary chairman from 1930 of the Central Australia Gold Exploration Co., which financed an expedition to find L.H.B. Lasseter's lost reef.

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 'Bailey, John (2)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Bailey, John (2) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Bailey, John (Jack) (1871-1947), trade union leader and politician Rutledge, Martha Bailey, John (Jack) (1871-1947), trade union leader and politician Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1979 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 7: 1891 - 1939 A-Ch Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 136-137 John (2) Bailey - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales John (2) Bailey - Records A2753 1933 - 1947 Illustrated typescripts of 'History of Lasseter's reef and an explanation of the two expeditions despatched to the Central Australia ... where the reef was alleged to be. September 26 1947', 'Gold in Arnhem Land, year 1933', and 'Exploring in North Australia year 1935' [17 pages, A2753]. 17 pages Artwork