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All In A Day’s Work

A government informational film about the introduction of mechanised industrial handling equipment after World War Two.

Film Topics:

Mechanisation

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyCoal miningCoal transportationCommonwealth Handling Equipment PoolConstructionEnergyMaritimeMechanisationNew South WalesOpen cut miningShippingSydneyTimber IndustryTransportationWaste RemovalWater InfrastructureWaterside workersWorking conditionsWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Coal Mining The Modern Way – Newcastle NSW

A newsreel about mechanised coal mining in Newcastle, New South Wales in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Mining - Coal

Film Tags:

AustraliaCoal miningCoal transportationMechanisationNew South WalesNewcastlePit PoniesState Coal Mine - Awaba - NSWWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Newsreel
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Hewers Of Coal

A short documentary about the plight of coal miners in Australia up until the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Mining - CoalUnions

Film Tags:

AustraliaCoal dustCoal miningCoal transportationComradeshipConstruction Forestry Maritime Mining And Energy Union CFMEU - Mining & Energy DivisionDepressionsEnergyFamilyGasJock LevyKeith GowManufacturingMateshipMechanisationMine accidentsMine explosionsMine ventilationMiners FederationNationalizationNorma DisherPit PoniesPovertySocial justiceSocialismSteel productionStrikesUnderground firesUnemploymentUnionsWagesWaterside Workers Film UnitWorking classWorking conditionsWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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In Working Memory

A compilation of footage depicting underground mining, railways and locomotive manufacturing in Australia.

Film Topics:

Mining - Coal

Film Tags:

Coal miningCoal transportationHewers of CoalNew South WalesNew South Wales RailwaysPit PoniesRailways - Australia - HistoryState Coal MineVictoriaVictorian railwaysWonthaggiWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Archival footage
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Power From Coal

A short documentary about the importance of coal to industry and society.

Film Topics:

Energy and ElectricityMining - Coal

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyBrickworksCoal miningCoal transportationDust supressionEnergyFitzgerald CollectionHealth & safetyJoint Coal BoardLongwall miningMechanisationNew South WalesOpen cut miningSteel productionSydneyWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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Story Of A City

A government film showcasing the industrial city of Newcastle in New South Wales in 1945.

Film Topics:

MaritimeMetal & Iron WorkersMining - Coal

Film Tags:

AustraliaBHPCessnock - NSWCoal dustCoal miningCoal transportationCurry - NSWEntertainmentFamilyHealth & safetyHousingIronworkers UnionLake MacquarieLesiure timeLiving conditionsMaritimeMetal & Iron WorkersMine explosionsMiners FederationMining communitiesNationalizationNew South WalesNewcastleNewcastle Upon Tyne - United KingdomNorthern Coal Fields - NSWPort Hunter - NewcastlePublic HousingShip BuildingSportsSteel productionStrikesUnionsWagesWaterside workersWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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The Coal Miner

A government short documentary about mine mechanisation in New South Wales in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Energy and ElectricityMining - Coal

Film Tags:

AustraliaBlack lung diseaseCoal dustCoal miningCoal transportationDust supressionElectricalEnergyEntertainmentHealth & safetyJoint Coal BoardLake MacquarieLesiure timeLiving conditionsMechanisationMine explosionsMining communitiesNew South WalesNewcastlePit PoniesSouth Coast - NSWSportsSteel productionWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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