Beneath Black Skies

2009 · PG · History

The Illawarra, South of Sydney, once held a reputation for the dustiest and gassiest coal mines in Australia. In 1887 the miners at the Old Bulli Colliery were on strike to better conditions and increase their pay, but a train load of ‘scab’ (non union) labour was being brought to the Old Bulli Colliery to replace striking miners...

Directed by: Sandra Pires

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