Film Tag: North Queensland

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Neville Bonner: Australian Biography

An extended reflective interview with Liberal Party Senator Neville Bonner, Australia's first Aboriginal member of Federal Parliament.

Film Topics:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderPolitics

Film Tags:

1967 Australian referendum1974 Aboriginal Tent Embassy protest1978 Monday Conference1982 Land Rights march - BrisbaneAboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderActivismAgricultureAustraliaAustralian Labor PartyAustralian ParliamentBill HaydenBrisbane - QueenslandCane CuttersDepartment of Aboriginal AffairsIndigenousIndigenous discriminationLiberal PartyLismore - NSWNeville BonnerNorth QueenslandPalm Island - QueenslandPalm Island Aboriginal SettlementPoliticsQueenslandTimber IndustryWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInterview
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The Cane Cutters

A government film about cane cutters in far north Queensland during the 1940s.

Film Topics:

Agriculture

Film Tags:

AgricultureAustraliaCane CuttersFar North QueenslandHealth & safetyImmigrantsLiving conditionsMechanisationNorth QueenslandQueenslandSugar Cane IndustryUnionsWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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The Legend of Fred Paterson

A documentary about Fred Paterson, the only communist ever elected to an Australian parliament.

Film Topics:

PoliticsWorking Class

Film Tags:

Anti warAnti-fascismAustraliaAustralian Labor PartyBowen - QueenslandChristianityClass struggleCommunismCommunist PartyFred PatersonGermanyIrelandKarl MarxNazi GermanyNew South WalesNorth QueenslandPoliticsPovertyQueensland rail strike 1948Queensland State ParliamentRed ArmyRobert MenziesSocialismSoviet UnionStrikesUnionsVladimir LeninWorking classWorld War OneWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary
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Why Glencore Is A Dirty Word

Union campaign video against mining giant Glencore.

Film Topics:

Mining - CoalUnionsWorkplace Relations

Film Tags:

Apartheid - South AfricaCFMEUCoal miningCollinsvilleColombiaDonna BullockEnvironmentFamilyGlencoreGlencore XstrataHealth & safetyIvan GlasonbergLori-Anne WilliamsMining communitiesMining Communities UnitedNorth QueenslandRedundancyStrikesTony AbbottUnionsWorking conditionsWorkplace deregulationWorkplace relationsZambia

Film Type:

Campaign Ad
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Why Glencore Is A Dirty Word – Extended Version

Union campaign video against mining giant Glencore.

Film Topics:

Mining - CoalUnionsWorkplace Relations

Film Tags:

Apartheid - South AfricaCFMEUCoal miningCollinsvilleColombiaEnvironmentGlencoreGlencore XstrataHealth & safetyIvan GlasonbergMining communitiesNorth QueenslandRedundancyStrikesTony AbbottUnionsWorking conditionsWorkplace deregulationWorkplace relationsZambia

Film Type:

Campaign Ad
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