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Kemira – Diary Of A Strike

A documentary about the 1982 Kemira Colliery strike in Wollongong New South Wales.

Film Topics:

Mining - CoalPoliticsUnions

Film Tags:

Australian Council of Trade Unions ACTUAustralian Labor PartyBHPBill HaydenBob HawkeCanberraCoal miningCoal TribunalHawke Labor GovernmentHewers of CoalKemira Colliery Strike 1982Malcolm FraserParliament HousePoliticsPovertyStrike orgainsationStrikesUnemploymentUnionsWollongongWomenWomen's AuxiliaryWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary
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Oakdale – 6.3 Million Reasons To Belong To The Union

A video covering the 1999 Oakdale colliery closure and the loss of worker entitlements.

Film Topics:

Mining - CoalUnions

Film Tags:

Alan JonesAustraliaAustralian Labor PartyAustralian ParliamentCanberraCFMEUCoal miningConstruction Forestry Maritime Mining And Energy Union CFMEU - Mining & Energy DivisionEntitlementsFair Entitlement Guarantee schemeFamilyJohn Howard GovernmentKim BeazleyMining communitiesNew South WalesOakdale CollieryOakdale Colliery Entitlement dispute 1999Parliament HousePeter ReithRoy LamoonStrikesTony MaherUnfair dismissalUnionsWollongongWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortPromotional Video
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Pensions For Veterans

A short documentary that charts the Waterside Workers Federation's 1953 campaign to win pensions.

Film Topics:

MaritimeUnions

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian ParliamentCanberraComradeshipDepressionsDuchie YoungHealth & safetyJim HealyJock LevyKeith GowMaritimeNorma DisherParliament HousePensionsPensions for VeteransPovertyShippingSocial justiceSocialismStrike orgainsationStrikesSydneyTom NelsonUnionsWaterside workersWaterside Workers 1953 Pension disputeWaterside Workers FederationWaterside Workers Film UnitWorking class

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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The Hungry Miles

A short documentary that recounts the struggles of Australian waterside workers from the Great Depression to the 1950s.

Film Topics:

MaritimeUnions

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyCanberraComradeshipDepressionsEureka StockadeFamilyFood insecurityHealth & safetyJim HealyJock LevyKeith GowMaritimeMechanisationNorma DisherPovertyShippingSocial justiceSocialismStrikesSydneyUnemploymentUnionsWaterside workersWaterside Workers FederationWaterside Workers Film UnitWorking class

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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