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Infamous Victory – Ben Chifley’s Battle For Coal

A dramatised documentary about the 1949 National Coal Strike from the perspective of Labor Prime Minister Ben Chifley.

Film Topics:

Mining - Coal

Film Tags:

1949 National Coal StrikeArthur CalwellAustralian Labor PartyBen ChifleyClass struggleClass warCoal miningCommunismCommunist PartyDoc EvattEdgar RossMiners FederationSocialismUnionsWagesWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary
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November Victory

A short documentary that charts the 1954 waterside workers strike.

Film Topics:

MaritimeUnions

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Council of Trade Unions ACTUAustralian Labor PartyBlack bansCommunismCommunist PartyComradeshipDepressionsDoc EvattEureka StockadeFamilyGreat Strike of 1917Jack Lair SmithJim HealyJock LevyKeith GowMaritimeMining communitiesNorma DisherNovember 1954 Waterside Workers StrikePovertyRecruitment Dispute 1954Robert MenziesRothbury LockoutShearers Strike of 1891ShippingSocial justiceSocialismStrike orgainsationStrikesSydneyUnionsWagesWaterside workersWaterside Workers FederationWaterside Workers Film UnitWomenWorking class

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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