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Building A Brick House

A post World War Two instructional film on brick house construction.

Film Topics:

Building and Construction

Film Tags:

AustraliaBricklayingCommonwealth Reconstruction Training SchemeConstructionElectricalNew South WalesPaintersPlasterersPlumbingRoof TilingWorking conditionsWorld War Two

Film Type:

Instructional/Informational Film
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Friends and Enemies

Feature length documentary about the South East Electricity Board strike of 1985.

Film Topics:

Energy and ElectricityPoliticsStrikesUnions

Film Tags:

1985 South East Queensland Electricity Board strikeAnti-strike legislationAustralian Council of Trade Unions ACTUElectricalElectrical Trades UnionEnergyJoh Bjelke-PetersenQueenslandStrike orgainsationStrikesUnionsUniversity of QueenslandVince LesterWomenWomen's AuxiliaryWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - Feature
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Power From The Snow

A government film about the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme and the building of the Guthega Dam.

Film Topics:

Energy and Electricity

Film Tags:

AustraliaConstructionElectricalEnergyEntertainmentGuthega DamImmigrantsNew South WalesNorwegian hydro workersRobert MenziesSnowy Mountains Hydro-Electric SchemeWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Snowy Waters

A government film about the early stages of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme.

Film Topics:

Energy and Electricity

Film Tags:

Adaminaby - NSWAgricultureAustraliaAustralian Labor PartyBen ChifleyBerridale - NSWChifley Labor GovernmentConstructionElectricalEnergyGuthega DamImmigrantsJindabyne - NSWNew South WalesRoad worksRoadsSnowy Mountains Hydro-Electric SchemeWorking classWorking conditions

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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Victoria Converts Brown Coal To Power And Light – Australian Diary 14

A newsreel about the Yallourn brown coal mine and power house in Victoria in the 1940s.

Film Topics:

Energy and Electricity

Film Tags:

AustraliaCoal miningElectricalEnergyMechanisationMelbourneOpen cut miningVictoriaWorking classWorking conditionsWorld War TwoYallourn Coal Mine - VictoriaYallourn Power House

Film Type:

Newsreel
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