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	'''Terry Muscat''' (1934-2003) was a trade unionist and a community worker and leader in Melbourne, Australia.		'''Terry Muscat''' OAM, MOM (1934-2003) was a trade unionist and a community worker and leader in Melbourne, Australia.

	Terry was born in Mellieħa on the 22nd March 1934 and grew up in Tarxien. He migrated to Australia in 1956 and found work at the ''ICI factory'' in Deer Park where he worked as a machine operator until 1969. Terry was appointed a ''Justice of the Peace'' in 1974.		Terry was born in Mellieħa on the 22nd March 1934 and grew up in Tarxien. He migrated to Australia in 1956 and found work at the ''ICI factory'' in Deer Park where he worked as a machine operator until 1969. Terry was appointed a ''Justice of the Peace'' in 1974.

	==Involvement in Trade Unions==		==Involvement in Trade Unions==
	Terry joined the '''Federated Iron-workers Association''' and became an FIA shop steward in 1959, and member of ~~'''~~AFIA State Executive~~'''~~ in 1963. Terry was active amongst the European migrants working around Melbourne's then-thriving manufacturing industry.		Terry joined the '''Federated Iron-workers Association''' and became an FIA shop steward in 1959, and member of AFIA State Executive in 1963. Terry was active amongst the European migrants working around Melbourne's then-thriving manufacturing industry.

	He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.		He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.

	~~Terry Muscat held numerous positions~~		==Involvement in Committees==
	* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986		* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986
	* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)		* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)
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	He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.		He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.

	~~==Involvement in Committees==~~		Terry Muscat held numerous positions
	* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986		* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986
	* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)		* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)

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	He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.		He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.

	==Involvement in Committees=		==Involvement in Committees==
	* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986		* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986
	* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)		* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)

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	==Involvement in Trade Unions==		==Involvement in Trade Unions==
	Terry joined the '''Federated Iron-workers Association''' and became an FIA shop steward in 1959, and member of AFIA State Executive in 1963. Terry was active amongst the European migrants working around Melbourne's then-thriving manufacturing industry.		Terry joined the '''Federated Iron-workers Association''' and became an FIA shop steward in 1959, and member of '''AFIA State Executive''' in 1963. Terry was active amongst the European migrants working around Melbourne's then-thriving manufacturing industry.

	He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.		He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.

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	'''Terry Muscat JP'''		'''Terry Muscat''' (1934-2003) was a trade unionist and a community worker and leader in Melbourne, Australia.

	'''~~Trade Unionist, Community Worker~~'''		Terry was born in Mellieħa on the 22nd March 1934 and grew up in Tarxien. He migrated to Australia in 1956 and found work at the ''ICI factory'' in Deer Park where he worked as a machine operator until 1969. Terry was appointed a ''Justice of the Peace'' in 1974.

	Terry ~~was born in Mellieha on~~ the ~~22nd March 1934~~ and ~~grew up~~ in ~~Tarxien~~		==Involvement in Trade Unions==
	~~He migrated to Australia~~ in ~~1956 and found work at~~ the ~~ICI factory in Deer Park where he worked as a machine operator until 1969~~.		Terry joined the '''Federated Iron-workers Association''' and became an FIA shop steward in 1959, and member of AFIA State Executive in 1963. Terry was active amongst the European migrants working around Melbourne's then-thriving manufacturing industry.

	He ~~joined~~ the ~~Federated Iron-workers Association~~ and ~~became an FIA shop steward in 1959~~, and ~~member~~ of ~~AFIA state executive~~ in ~~1963~~. ~~Terry was active amongst~~ the ~~European migrants working around Melbourne~~'~~s then-thriving manufacturing industry,~~		He was a Founding member of the '''ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee''' in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the '''Australian Workers Union''', and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions. He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the '''International Metal Federation''' 1989 study mission to Asia and the '''IMF Centennial''' 1992 study mission to Zurich. He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers Union'''.

	~~He was a Founding~~ member of the ~~ACTU’s Migrant Worker~~ Committee in the ~~‘60s, and rose to~~ State President of the Australian Workers Union~~, and was then elected as~~ National Secretary of the ~~AWU in~~ 1997 ~~– the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions.~~		==Involvement in Committees=
			* member for the '''Australian Labor Party''' (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986
			* delegate to the '''Victorian Trades Hall Council''' (1969-93)
			* trustee of the '''Metals Traders Federation of Unions''' (1985-89)
			* Victoria State President of the '''Federation of Industrial Manufacturing & Engineering Employees''' (FIMEE) and of the '''Australian Workers Union''' (AWU)
			* '''AWU''' National Executive Member (1995)
			* Elected National Secretary of the '''Australian Workers' Union''' (1997)

	He ~~has~~ also ~~represented Australia at international trade union conferences including~~ the ~~International Metal Federation 1989 study mission to Asia and the IMF Centennial 1992 study mission to Zurich~~.		==Awards and recognitions==
			Terry was awarded the '''Medal of the Order of Australia''' in 1992 and was made Knight of the '''Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem''' in 1994. He was also given the [[Medal of Merit]] from Malta.

	~~He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the Australian Workers Union. His accomplishments within the Maltese community are summarised in the chapter on Welfare.~~

	He has ~~served on a number~~ of ~~committees and positions:~~		It has been said of him that "Terry Muscat represented the very best qualities of the post-war migration to Australia. Terry and his generation will be sorely missed. He made Australia a better place."
	~~• member for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986,~~
	~~• delegate to~~ the ~~Victorian Trades Hall Council (1969-93),~~
	~~• trustee~~ of the ~~Metals Traders Federation of Unions (1985~~-~~89),~~
	~~• Victoria State President of the Federation of Industrial Manufacturing & Engineering Employees (FIMEE)~~ and ~~of the Australian Workers Union (AIW),~~
	~~• AWU national executive member (1995),~~
	~~• Elected national secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (1997)~~.

	He was appointed a Justice of the Peace in 1974. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1992 and was made Knight of the Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem in 1994. He was also given the Medal of Merit from Malta.
	It has been said of him that "Terry Muscat represented the very best qualities of the post-war migration to Australia. Terry and his generation will be sorely missed. He made Australia a better place."
	Terry died in 2003, aged 70, and is survived by his first wife Mary and his children Sam and Michelle, and second wife Jane and his step-children Helen and Edwin.		Terry died in 2003, aged 70, and is survived by his first wife Mary and his children Sam and Michelle, and second wife Jane and his step-children Helen and Edwin.

	Source: Bill Shorten, ''National Paper'', Article 17 April, 2003.		==Source==
			* Bill Shorten, ''National Paper'', Article 17 April, 2003.

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'''Terry Muscat JP'''

'''Trade Unionist, Community Worker'''

Terry was born in Mellieha on the 22nd March 1934 and grew up in Tarxien
He migrated to Australia in 1956 and found work at the ICI factory in Deer Park where he worked as a machine operator until 1969.

He joined the Federated Iron-workers Association and became an FIA shop steward in 1959, and member of AFIA state executive in 1963. Terry was active amongst the European migrants working around Melbourne's then-thriving manufacturing industry,

He was a Founding member of the ACTU’s Migrant Worker Committee in the ‘60s, and rose to State President of the Australian Workers Union, and was then elected as National Secretary of the AWU in 1997 – the most senior national office of one of Australia largest trade unions.

He has also represented Australia at international trade union conferences including the International Metal Federation 1989 study mission to Asia and the IMF Centennial 1992 study mission to Zurich.

He retired in July 2001 as National Secretary of the Australian Workers Union. His accomplishments within the Maltese community are summarised in the chapter on Welfare.

He has served on a number of committees and positions:
• member for the Australian Labor Party (ALP) Public Office Selection Committee since 1986,
• delegate to the Victorian Trades Hall Council (1969-93),
• trustee of the Metals Traders Federation of Unions (1985-89),
• Victoria State President of the Federation of Industrial Manufacturing & Engineering Employees (FIMEE) and of the Australian Workers Union (AIW),
• AWU national executive member (1995),
• Elected national secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (1997).

He was appointed a Justice of the Peace in 1974. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1992 and was made Knight of the Sovereign Order of St John of Jerusalem in 1994. He was also given the Medal of Merit from Malta.
It has been said of him that "Terry Muscat represented the very best qualities of the post-war migration to Australia. Terry and his generation will be sorely missed. He made Australia a better place."
Terry died in 2003, aged 70, and is survived by his first wife Mary and his children Sam and Michelle, and second wife Jane and his step-children Helen and Edwin.

Source: Bill Shorten, ''National Paper'', Article 17 April, 2003.

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