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Yakka: Australia At Work·ABC TV

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1 season · 4 eps

Season 1

S1 · E1 57 min

Soil and Toil Episode 1

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Explore how since the Second World War, Australian agriculture has had to adapt to survive in changing global and domestic economies, a volatile political landscape, and face the challenges of an unpredictable climate.

S1 · E2 59 min

Making a Nation Episode 2

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Explore how Australia was transformed from an agricultural economy into a manufacturing one & how this workplace revolution ended 40 years later amidst public acrimony, inflation, an oil crisis & the rise of the Free Market.

S1 · E3 57 min

Groundbreakers Episode 3

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Post-war Australia: the miner. From the 1949 coal miners' strike to the 'Axe the Tax' demonstrations in 2010, the Aussie miner has exerted huge political influence on the workplace and the country.

S1 · E4 56 min

At Your Service Episode 4

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The final episode is about the services industry and the workers who have created it, sustained it and now dominate it: Australian women.

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