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AMIEU – The Story Of Your Union

A promotional video by the meat workers union highlighting the benefits of union membership.

Film Topics:

Meat WorkersUnions

Film Tags:

Australasian Meat Industry Employees UnionEnterprise bargainingLong service leaveMaternity leaveMeat WorkersMedicalNew South WalesNewcastlePaid HolidaysSick paySuperannuationUnion RecruitmentUnionsWagesWorkers compensationWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Video - Promotional
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An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Kevin Underwood

On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.

Film Topics:

MaritimeUnions

Film Tags:

Class warKevin UnderwoodMaritimeMerchant seamenNavyNewcastleSeaman's UnionStrikesWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

InterviewOn Camera Oral History
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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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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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WWF Film News No.1

A newsreel shot by the Waterside Workers Federation Film Unit about the 1956 Margins Dispute.

Film Topics:

MaritimeStrikesUnions

Film Tags:

American Utah Consolidated CompanyAustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Council of Trade Unions ACTUBill HartnessDowding Street DepotJack RuleJim HealyKearney RockKeith GowMargins Dispute 1956MaritimeMatt MunroMelbourneMelbourne waterfrontNewcastleNorm WoodleyPort Kembla steel workersRed CrossRon MaxwellSt. Mary’sStan MoranStrike orgainsationStrikesSydneySydney Town HallTas BullTramwaysUnionsWagesWaterside Workers FederationWaterside Workers Film UnitWollongongWomenWomen's AuxiliaryWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Newsreel
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