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All In A Day’s Work

A government informational film about the introduction of mechanised industrial handling equipment after World War Two.

Film Topics:

Mechanisation

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyCoal miningCoal transportationCommonwealth Handling Equipment PoolConstructionEnergyMaritimeMechanisationNew South WalesOpen cut miningShippingSydneyTimber IndustryTransportationWaste RemovalWater InfrastructureWaterside workersWorking conditionsWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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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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Railways At Work

A government film showcasing Australian railways and its workers in the 1960s.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AgricultureAlice Springs - Northern TerritoryAustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyCoal miningCommonwealth RailwaysFamilyForestryHealth & safetyKalgoorlie - Western AustraliaLeigh Creek Mine - South AustraliaLiving conditionsManufacturingMedicalMelbourneMetal & Iron WorkersMorwell Coal Mine - VictoriaOpen cut miningPort Augusta - South AustraliaPublic HealthQueenslandRailway constructionRailwaysRailways - Australia - HistorySheep stationsSouth AustraliaSydneyTimber IndustryTrans-Australian RailwayVictoriaWestern AustraliaWomenWorking classWorking conditionsYallourn Coal Mine - Victoria

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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The Timber Getters

A government film about timber cutters on the New South Wales mid north coast in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Forestry

Film Tags:

AustraliaBril Bril State Forest - NSWConstructionCost of livingFamilyForestryLiving conditionsMechanisationNew South WalesTimber IndustryWomenWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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UMFA Amalgamation Video

A promotional video about union amalgamation.

Film Topics:

Unions

Film Tags:

1980 Junk Bonds Takeovers1986 Robe River disputeAustraliaBuilders Workers Industrial UnionBWIUCFMEUCoal miningConstructionFederated Engine Drivers and Firemens Association of Australasia FEDFAOperative Plasterers and Plaster Workers Federation of AustraliaPlasterersRailwaysStrikesThe Australian Timber and Allied Industries Union ATAIUTimber IndustryUnion amalgamationUnionsUnited Mineworkers Federation of Australia UMFAWagesWaterside Workers FederationWaterside Workers Film UnitWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Promotional Video
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