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Film Award: How the West was Lost - David Noakes

Documentary of a moving account of the struggle of black station workers in Western Australia and the 1946-50 strike for better conditions.

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About this winner

  • Year: 1987
  • Level: Winner
  • Award category: Media award

About the 1987 nomination

Documentary of a moving account of the struggle of black station workers in Western Australia and the 1946-50 strike for better conditions.

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