All In A Day’s Work
A government informational film about the introduction of mechanised industrial handling equipment after World War Two.
ATP Interview Eveleigh Workshops– Richard Butcher
An interview with Richard Butcher about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Australia And Your Future – No.1 Men Wanted
A government informational film aimed at attracting discharged British servicemen to Australia as workers after World War Two.
Bridge Riggers Have Nerves Of Steel – Australian Diary 89
A newsreel showing painters and maintenance workers on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the 1950s.
Caddie
Feature film about a woman's struggle to survive impoverished inner city Sydney during the Depression.
Deep Bells Ringing – The Life And Songs Of Paul Robeson
A documentary recounting American bass baritone artist and political activist Paul Robeson's visit to the construction site of the Sydney Opera House.
Devil’s Dust
A television mini-series highlighting the devastating consequences of asbestos mining and processing on Australian workers and the wider community.
Don’s Party
A satirical comedy feature film about an election night party in the suburbs of Sydney in 1969.
Edna Ryan – A Political Life
A documentary featuring legendary political activist and unionist Edna Ryan.
Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Bill Driver
An interview with Bill Driver about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Bob Rhymes
An interview with Bob Rhymes about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Ian Mair
An interview with Ian Mair about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Jack Mulcahy
An interview with Jack Mulcahy about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Nerida
An interview with a descendent of railway workers at the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Robert Wright
An interview with Robert Wright about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
First Aboriginal Skipper At Sydney Ferries
A short documentary about the first Aboriginal skipper for Sydney's Ferries.
Labour Council End Of Year Video 2005
Promotional video highlighting the Labour Council of NSW's campaign against Howard Government's workplace laws.
Life On The Picket
A documentary about life on the picket line during the Vickery coal mine strike in 1995.
Longwall Mining At Invincible Colliery
A short documentary demonstrating longwall mining at Invincible Colliery.
Making A Start In Australia
A government informational film aimed at European migrants to Australia in the 1970s.
Not Only The Need
A short documentary highlighting the lack of affordable and decent housing in 1950s Australia.
Our Man Kisch
A short documentary chronicling Egon Kisch's controversial anti-fascism speaking trip to Australia in 1934.
Painters And Dockers Strike
A short documentary about the painters and dockers strike at Sydney's Naval Shipyards.
Pensions For Veterans
A short documentary that charts the Waterside Workers Federation's 1953 campaign to win pensions.
Saving Millers Point Compilation
A compilation of footage about the Millers Point public housing redevelopment on Sydney Harbour.
Steam Power – The Eveleigh Railway Workshops
A short documentary charting the history of Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
The Great Strike (1917)
This is a restored and reconstituted version of a silent documentary about the 1917 Great Strike.
The Helping Hand: The Story Of The Good Neighbour Movement
A government informational film promoting the work of the Good Neighbour Movement in welcoming migrants to Australia in the 1960s.
The Hungry Miles
A short documentary that recounts the struggles of Australian waterside workers from the Great Depression to the 1950s.
The Metals – Anatomy Of A Union
A documentary about the enterprise bargaining process between a small manufacturer and the union.
Tough Men Tough Times – Stories From The Great Depression
A short documentary about the Depression and the struggles of the working class.
Trade Unions Celebrate Historic Occasion – Australian Diary
A newsreel of the 1955 Labour Day parade in Sydney.
Union Communication Facts
A short film about union delegates and the importance of obtaining facts when communicating about disputes.
Wharfies
A documenting charting the history of the Waterside Workers Federation from 1902 to the 1980s.
Woolloomooloo
A documentary feature about inner city working class residents fighting to save their area from re-development.
WWF Film News No.1
A newsreel shot by the Waterside Workers Federation Film Unit about the 1956 Margins Dispute.