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Bridge Riggers Have Nerves Of Steel – Australian Diary 89

A newsreel showing painters and maintenance workers on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Building and ConstructionHealth and Safety

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyBridge RiggersConstructionHealth & safetyMaintenance WorkersNew South WalesPaintersSydneySydney Harbour BridgeTransportationWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Newsreel
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Waterloo

A documentary about the battle to save an inner city working class area in Sydney from high rise development.

Film Topics:

HousingUnionsWendy Lowenstein

Film Tags:

Australian Labor PartyBuilders Labourers Federation (BLF) Green bansClass struggleClass warConstructionDepressionsDepressions 1890sEvictionHomelessnessHousingHousing insecurityMargaret BarryNew South WalesNew South Wales Housing CommissionPoliticsPovertyQueen ElizabethRedevelopmentSave WaterlooSir William McKellSydney Harbour BridgeUnemployed Workers UnionUnemploymentUnionsUrban developmentWaterloo - NSWWomenWorking class

Film Type:

Documentary
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