18 May Stop Work Archive Version
A collection of interviews from the NSW Teachers Union about the NSW Government's Local Schools, Local Decisions policy introduced in 2012.
49 National Coal Strike
Further exploration of the 1949 National Coal Strike from a Queensland perspective.
90 Percent Men
An historical documentary that tells the story of the workers who built and operated the Australian railway network.
A Union Of People: The Changes, The Challenges
A corporate video about workplace reform, enterprise bargaining and workplace deregulation.
ACTU Campaign Ads 2005
Television campaign ads highlighting the threat of Work Choices legislation to ordinary workers.
AEU Tasmania Supports The TA Development Program
A corporate video by AEU Tasmania profiling the Tasmanian Education Department's Teacher Assistant Development program.
AMIEU – The Story Of Your Union
A promotional video by the meat workers union highlighting the benefits of union membership.
Amongst Equals
Feature length documentary tracing the history of the Australian trade union movement.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Alan Oliver and Terry Relph
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Alby Ireland and Bobby O’Shea
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Arthur Casey
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bernie Sorensen
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bert Nolan
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bill Andrews
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bill Hawkins
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bill Heath
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bill Shaddock
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Billy Dean
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Billy Jones
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Billy Langlois
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Bobby Smith
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Brian Peters
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Captain John Quinn
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Dallas Kaye Porter
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Elaine Brennan
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Frank Finch Part 1
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Frank Finch Part 2
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Fred Krausert
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Jim Homeboat Smith
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Jim Steele
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Joe Pettison
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – John O’Loughlan
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – John Stone
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – John Titch James
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Kevin Underwood
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Laurie Bell
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Laurie Steen
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Les Wells
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Lou Guihenneuk
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Max Woods
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Paddy Green
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Pat Geraghty
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Peter Close & Bob Roest
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Peter McCracken
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Ray Smith
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Robyn Casey
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Roger Wilson
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Ron Chumbley
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Taffe Sweetensen
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
An Australian Merchant Seaman’s Story In His Own Words – Tom Curphey
On camera oral history featuring Australia's unionized merchant seamen.
APHEDA Union Aid Abroad
A conference video presentation about union overseas humanitarian aid for workers.
Australian Trade Unions
A documentary telling the story of Australian Trade Unions and their place in contemporary Australian society.
Australian Unions – Working For A Better Life
A promotional video highlighting the contribution unions have made to improving the lives of Australian workers.
Back To Mulligan
A former resident travels back to Mt Mulligan in Far North Queensland with his daughters.
Black Gold, Kindred Spirits
A documentary about the Wonthaggi State Coal Mine in Victoria, from its inception in 1908 to its closure in 1969.
Blood On The Coal
A feature length documentary charting the history and contemporary challenges for mineworkers on the Queensland coalfields.
Celebration of the Life of Tas Bull
Tribute video for Tas Bull, General Secretary of the Waterside Workers Federation 1984 to 1993.
CFMEU Mining & Energy Division National Convention 2012
Video presentation for CFMEU Mining & Energy Division's 2012 Convention.
CFMEU Mining & Energy National Conference – For A Clean, Safe and Secure Future
A CFMEU Mining & Energy National Conference presentation in 2007.
CFMEU MWCU Maritime Workers Credit Union
A conference video presentation about the Maritime Workers Credit Union.
Conference Highlights – Working Together
A conference video presentation of highlights of the 2004 MUA National Conference.
Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow – Interviews
A collection of interviews in tribute to Sharan Burrow on the Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow DVD.
Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow – Julia Gillard Speech
Tribute speech on Sharan Burrow by Julia Gillard.
Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow – Sharan’s Story
A short documentary about Sharan Burrow on the Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow DVD.
Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow – Sharan Burrow Farewell Speech
Speech by Sharan Burrow at her farewell function.
Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow – Sir Murray Rivers QC – Thoughts on Sharan Burrow
A comedy skit by Bryan Dawe in tribute to Sharan Burrow.
Congratulations & Farewell Sharan Burrow – Special Messages to Sharan Burrow
Compilation of to camera farewell messages to Sharan Burrow.
Constructing Fear – Australia’s Secret Industrial Inquisition
A documentary about the Australian Building and Construction Commission and the intimidation of workers.
Deep Bells Ringing – The Life And Songs Of Paul Robeson
A documentary recounting American bass baritone artist and political activist Paul Robeson's visit to the construction site of the Sydney Opera House.
Digger Goes To Parliament
A short documentary in which Digger Murphy recounts how his grandfather Charles Kilpatrick participated in the 'Suicide Squad' to abolish Queensland's Upper House of Parliament in 1921.
Eight Hour Day At Tamworth 1916
A newsreel of the 1916 Labour Day parade in Tamworth New South Wales.
Eight Hour Day Procession – Melbourne 1939
Footage of an Eight Hour Day procession through Melbourne in 1939.
First Aboriginal Skipper At Sydney Ferries
A short documentary about the first Aboriginal skipper for Sydney's Ferries.
Friends and Enemies
Feature length documentary about the South East Electricity Board strike of 1985.
From The Mines To The Ships – Our Strength Is In The Chain
A conference video presentation about the threat of globalisation and the need for unions to work together worldwide.
Globalising Solidarity
A conference video presentation about globalisation and the need for Australian unionists to engage with workers around the world.
Globalising Solidarity – Extended Version
An extended conference video presentation about globalisation and the need for Australian unionists to engage with workers around the world.
Gonski Bus Launch
A corporate video profiling the Australian Education Union’s I Give a Gonski national campaign.
Hola Australia
A short documentary in which the three winners of the 2005 MUA film competition travel to Cuba.
Inaugural MUA National Youth Conference Oct 3-5 2007
A conference video presentation about unions and youth.
Industry Sharks
A conference video presentation about joining up divers in recreational diving industry to MUA.
International Solidarity
A short documentary about the role of the Maritime Union of Australia in supporting workers and causes worldwide.
Interview With Jack O’Shea
Interview footage with a miner about industrial turmoil on the NSW coalfields.
Interview With Jason Travis
Interview footage with a miner about the dangers of individual contracts.
Kemira – Diary Of A Strike
A documentary about the 1982 Kemira Colliery strike in Wollongong New South Wales.
Labour Council End Of Year Video 2005
Promotional video highlighting the Labour Council of NSW's campaign against Howard Government's workplace laws.
Last Stand At Nymboida
A documentary about the Nymboida coal mine rebellion in northern News South Wales in 1975.
Life On The Picket
A documentary about life on the picket line during the Vickery coal mine strike in 1995.
Lockout
A documentary about the violent Rothbury Lockout on the Northern District coalfields of NSW in 1929-30.
Manic Studios – What Have Unions Ever Done For Us?
A satirical campaign ad promoting the gains won by trade unions for workers.
Manic Studios – Where Is Marius BBQ
A satirical campaign ad protesting BHP's neglect of coal mining communities in Central Queensland.
Maritime Unions Of Australia Going For Growth
A conference video presentation of interviews about increasing union membership.
Michelle O’Neil: There Is Extraordinary Power In Workers Sticking Together
A promotional video about ACTU President Michelle O'Neil.
MUA 2008 National Conference Opening Video
A conference video presentation highlighting the Maritime Union of Australia's fight to protect workers worldwide.
MUA Idol – The MUA
A short documentary exploring historically important disputes in the MUA's history.
MUA Idol – Waterfront Delegate
A short documentary about the importance of union delegates on the waterfront.
MUA Idol – Working Idol
A short documentary profiling working on a tanker vessel and the role of the union.
MUA Idol – The Heart Of Port Adelaide
A short documentary about the Maritime Museum of South Australia.
Naked Into The Jungle – Rio Tinto, Workers and Communities
A short documentary that charts the global conduct of mining giant Rio Tinto.
National Textiles – One Hundred Cents In The Dollar
A documentary about the National Textiles dispute over unpaid entitlements in 2000.
Not Only The Need
A short documentary highlighting the lack of affordable and decent housing in 1950s Australia.
Oakdale – 6.3 Million Reasons To Belong To The Union
A video covering the 1999 Oakdale colliery closure and the loss of worker entitlements.
Oaky North Mine Christmas Letter
A campaign commercial against the Oaky North Mine lockout in Queensland.
Offshore
A conference video presentation recounting the efforts of offshore oil and gas workers to find common ground with employers.
Painters And Dockers Strike
A short documentary about the painters and dockers strike at Sydney's Naval Shipyards.
Pearling – A Culture of Cover Up
A conference video presentation of about problems facing workers in the pearling industry in Western Australia.
Pensions For Veterans
A short documentary that charts the Waterside Workers Federation's 1953 campaign to win pensions.
Powlett Express Newsreel
Early newsreel footage of union and community events in the Wonthaggi District.
Rockin For Rights
A conference video presentation highlighting an event by musicians against Work Choices legislation.
Rocking the Foundations
A documentary feature that traces the history of New South Wales Builders Labourers' Federation and its social activism.
Saving Millers Point Compilation
A compilation of footage about the Millers Point public housing redevelopment on Sydney Harbour.
Solidarity at Home & Abroad
A conference video celebrating the MUA's campaigns for internationalisation and solidarity.
Songs On The Waterfront
A short documentary about life on the picket line during the Patrick Dispute in Brisbane.
SRF SERF Merger Of The Two
A conference video presentation about superannuation for maritime workers.
Steam Power – The Eveleigh Railway Workshops
A short documentary charting the history of Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.
Stolt Australia
A short documentary about the MUA's fight to stop a vessel being registered offshore and the crew sacked.
Strike Support
Extended first hand account of Queensland coal miner strike support and organisation.
The Great Strike (1917)
This is a restored and reconstituted version of a silent documentary about the 1917 Great Strike.
The Hungry Miles
A short documentary that recounts the struggles of Australian waterside workers from the Great Depression to the 1950s.
The Metals – Anatomy Of A Union
A documentary about the enterprise bargaining process between a small manufacturer and the union.
The Past We Inherit The Future We Build – Fred Moore With Andrew Denton
Extended ABC TV interview between Andrew Denton and Fred Moore.
The Story Of Harmers Haven
A short documentary about the establishment of Harmers Haven, a working class coastal settlement near Wonthaggi.
The Union At Work
A conference video presentation profiling the challenges facing workers on the Spirit of Tasmania ferry.
The Union Rep. Will You Join?
A short film about union recruitment and the counterproductive nature of high pressure tactics used by union delegates.
The Women
One of the first women to work on the Queensland coalfields recounts her battle to win maternity leave.
The Year In Review 2012
A 2012 NSW Teachers Union conference video highlighting campaigns surrounding the Local Schools, Local Decisions policy.
Time, Place and Circumstances – The Brian Miller Story
A tribute video to construction worker and unionist Brian Miller.
Trade Unions Celebrate Historic Occasion – Australian Diary
A newsreel of the 1955 Labour Day parade in Sydney.
Training Film For Union Delegates
A training video for CFMEU - Mining & Energy Division's union delegates.
Union Communication Facts
A short film about union delegates and the importance of obtaining facts when communicating about disputes.
United Services Union Sponsorship 2005 – Newcastle Knights
A promotional video on the United Services Union's sponsorship of the Newcastle Knights.
United We Bargain
A promotional video highlighting union campaigns in the health sector in Western Australia in the 1990s.
Vale Pat Clancy -Working Class Champion 1919 -1987
A tribute video to construction worker and unionist Pat Clancy.
Viva Timor Leste
A video presentation on the progress of the East Timor Maritime and Transport Union.
Waterloo
A documentary about the battle to save an inner city working class area in Sydney from high rise development.
Wharfies
A documenting charting the history of the Waterside Workers Federation from 1902 to the 1980s.
What About The Workers’ Workers
A short documentary about mostly female union workers going on strike against their own male dominated union.
Woolloomooloo
A documentary feature about inner city working class residents fighting to save their area from re-development.
WWF Film News No.1
A newsreel shot by the Waterside Workers Federation Film Unit about the 1956 Margins Dispute.
Year In Review 2012-2013
A 2013 NSW Teachers Federation promotional video highlighting campaigns and activities.
Year In Review 2014
A 2014 NSW Teachers Federation promotional video highlighting campaigns and activities.
Year In Review 2015
A 2015 NSW Teachers Federation promotional video highlighting campaigns and activities.
Your Rights At Work: Worth Fighting For – Melbourne National Day of Action
A campaign video against Work Choices legislation.
Your Rights At Work: Worth Fighting For – We Can’t Be Beaten
A campaign video against Work Choices legislation