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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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Barrier Story

A government informational film about the Broken Hill mine and township in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Mining

Film Tags:

35 Hour WeekAustraliaBroken Hill - NSWConstructionEntertainmentFamilyLead MiningMiningMining communitiesMount Gibbs Sheep StationNew South WalesSilver MiningSportsStrikesWater InfrastructureWorker amenitiesWorking conditionsWorkplace relationsZinc Mining

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Goldtown

A short documentary showcasing the gold mines of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia in 1948.

Film Topics:

Mining

Film Tags:

AustraliaBoulder - Western AustraliaCoolgardie - Western AustraliaEducationGold MiningGold ProspectorsGold rushKalgoorlie - Western AustraliaKalgoorlie School of MinesMiningMining communitiesOpen cut miningPatrick HannanThe Golden Mine - KalgoorlieWater InfrastructureWestern AustraliaWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Rail Town

A government film showcasing the railway town of Port Augusta in South Australia in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AgricultureAlice Springs - Northern TerritoryAustraliaCommonwealth RailwaysEntertainmentFamilyKalgoorlie - Western AustraliaLiving conditionsManufacturingMedicalMetal & Iron WorkersPort Augusta - South AustraliaPort Pirie - South AustraliaRailwaysRailways - Australia - HistorySheep stationsShippingSouth AustraliaSportsTrans-Australian RailwayWater InfrastructureWaterside workersWestern AustraliaWomenWoomera - South AustraliaWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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The Commonwealth’s Trans-Australian Railway

A silent film documenting the construction of the Trans-Australian Railway.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AustraliaCommonwealth RailwaysKalgoorlie - Western AustraliaPort Augusta - South AustraliaRailway constructionRailwaysRailways - Australia - HistoryTrans-Australian RailwayWater InfrastructureWestern AustraliaWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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