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Jack Mundey

Jack Mundey helped shape the development of Australia's cities through his trade union's famous Ògreen bansÓ in the 1970s.
Series : Australian Biography Series 8 | Year : 2001 | Total Duration : 26 Minutes | Producer : Robin Hughes
Director : Robin Hughes |
Archival b&w footbage zoom to Jack Mundey amidst crowd of protesters talking on megaphone about saving Sydney and environment. Super over freeze frame. Interview Mundey talking about childhood in Far North Queensland and missing beauty of the Atherton Tablelands, 2001.
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Access No. 131385 | 54 secs | Various | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Colour library stock footage Atherton Tablelands. High shot cars with trailers / caravans driving around winding road cut into hillock. Static WS vista of hills.
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Access No. 131386 | 13 secs | 1990s | Atherton Tablelands, Qld, Australia | © Film World | Colour |
Archival b&w footage people in row boats on river, 1930s. People walking in rainforest, bushwalking. Interview Jack Mundey talking about being six when his mother died, 2001.
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Access No. 131387 | 15 secs | 1930s | Qld, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Still b&w portrait photograph Mundey family. Detail of photo Jack Mundey's mother as young woman. Interview Mundey talking about death of mother, 2001. B&W photo Jack's mother as young woman with Jack's sister. Both wearing glasses, spectacles. Detail of photo Jack's mother. B&W photo Jack Mundey's father as young man.
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Access No. 131388 | 48 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Jack Mundey | B&W |
Still b&w photograph altar boys kneeling at church altar, shot from behind, 1930s. Interview Jack Mundey talking about religious education / Catholic education, 2001.
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Access No. 131389 | 1 min 4 secs | 1930s | Australia | © St Augustines College | Colour |
Still b&w photograph school class. Detail photo Jack Mundey as young primary school student, between two other boys.
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Access No. 131390 | 10 secs | 1930s | Qld, Australia | © Jack Mundey | B&W |
Still b&w photograph exterior Marist Brothers College with students gathered outside, 1940s. Detail photo boys posing for photograph. Interview Jack Mundey talking about school days. Still b&w photograph high angle shot boys playing in school quadrangle / playground, 1940s. B&W photo WS boys in muddy field, church building in B/G. Interview Mundey talking about self education, 2001.
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Access No. 131391 | 38 secs | 1940s | Qld, Australia | © St Augustines College | Colour |
Still b&w photograph group of young men and small boy posing in front of water tanks. Jack Mundey sitting on small tank in middle. Detail of photo Jack as young man. B&W photo Mundey as young man and friend. Detail of photo Jack's face. B&W photo Mundey posing with arms crossed in football uniform. Interview Mundey talking about playing rugby league., 2001 Still b&w photo rugby league team. Zoom to Jack in middle.
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Access No. 131392 | 45 secs | Various | Qld, Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Jack Mundey's father wearing hat sitting in garden chair with walking stick resting on leg. Interview Jack Mundey talking about interest in politics, understanding how we could go from depression to a war, then into a post war boom. Being from working class. Still b&w photograph young Mundey and friend. Detail photo Jack's face. Interview Mundey talking about socialist beliefs becoming a Communist, 2001.
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Access No. 131393 | 1 min 8 secs | Various | Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Archival b&w footage man selling Tribune communist newspaper in street, 1950s. CU headlines. Woman selling paper to man in street. Interview Jack Mundey talking about evils of Stalinism, 2001.
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Access No. 131394 | 33 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Heritage Films | Colour |
Archival b&w footage building site. Overhead pan of men working on site, scaffolding. Labourer digging in pit or a hole. Labourer in ditch passing bucket to another worker who empties bucket of water.
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Access No. 131395 | 13 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Archival b&w footage builders' labourer running up plank pushing wheelbarrow and emptying it down shoot. On top of building under construction.
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Access No. 131396 | 4 secs | 1950s | Australia | © ABC Television | B&W |
Archival b&w footage overhead shot POV top of tall building to street below with traffic / cars and pedestrians.
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Access No. 131397 | 3 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Archival b&w footage dogman being hauled up on rope, riding load. Some shop signs appear in shot, including Lowes. Dogman against sky.
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Access No. 131398 | 8 secs | 1950s | Australia | © ABC Television | B&W |
Archival b&w footage planks being hauled up by rope with dogman on load as it swings past tall building. Still b&w photographs VS. CU builders' labourer climbing ladder. Tin shed. Narrow tin shed. Lumber / timber in untidy yard. Gang of builders' labourers at work. Archival b&w footage construction / building work. Hammer hitting and breaking up concrete. Worker with sledge hammer . Man in trench with jackhammer, cigarette in mouth. Concrete pouring.
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Access No. 131399 | 26 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Still b&w photograph committee meeting sitting around conference table, 1960s. Pull back from Jack Mundey to reveal WS of meeting members. Interview Jack Mundey talking about forming committee to represent rights of workers, 2001.
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Access No. 131400 | 21 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Archival b&w footage building construction, 1960s. Aerial Australia Square building under construction. Construction worker spreading dry concrete over slab. Worker smoothing out wet concrete. Workers shoveling wet concrete / cement. Man digging in trench next to another worker operating jackhammer. VS builders' labourers working with concrete. Interview Jack Mundey talking about difficult period just before breakthrough of union movement, 2001.
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Access No. 131401 | 38 secs | 1960s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Jack Mundey's wife Stephanie as young woman. CU face. B&W photo pan to CU Stephanie Mundey. Interview Jack Mundey talking about wife's poor health and death when their baby Michael was 15 months old, 2001. Still b&w photo Jack with baby Michael. Still colour photo Jack with young son Michael and his grandmother sitting around table laid out for birthday. Interview Mundey talking about marrying second wife Judy in 1965.
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Access No. 131402 | 56 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Still b&w photograph Jack Mundey with second wife Judy on wedding day, 1965. B&W photo Jack and Judy during marriage / wedding ceremony. Colour photo Judy with arms around young Michael Mundey . B&W photo Jack and Judy Mundey with young Michael. Detail photo CU Michael.
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Access No. 131403 | 25 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Still b&w photograph union members posing for photo around table. Zoom to Jack Mundey standing in middle.
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Access No. 131404 | 8 secs | 1970s | Australia | © CFMEU | B&W |
Archival b&w footage anti Vietnam war demonstration / protest outside Sydney Town Hall during LyndonB Johnson's (United States President) USA1966 visit to Australia. Pan from Sydney Town Hall to large crowd of protesters. Security men. VS protesters, demonstrators and police arrests. Interview Jack Mundey talking about union's involvement with anti Vietnam war campaign, 2001.
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Access No. 131405 | 29 secs | 1960s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Film World | Colour |
Still b&w photograph labourers' union protest march supporting student anti war demonstrations. Placard reading ÒBuilders' Laborers' UnionÓ (sic). B&W photo woman walking through protest rally against conscription. B&W photo crowd. Pull back to man holding placard reading ÒBuilders Labourers Support Chatswood Police Against ConscriptionÓ. Policeman in F/G.
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Access No. 131406 | 14 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact filmAustralia for Licensing | B&W |
Archival b&w footage Gurindji Aboriginal stockmen walking along. White man addressing seated crowd of Gurindji Aboriginal stockmen. CU young Aboriginal man. MS Aboriginal elder. CU young Aboriginal man in hat. Interview Jack Mundey talking about strike leaders talking to building workers, 2001.
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Access No. 131407 | 19 secs | Unknown | Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Archival b&w footage protest march for Aboriginal rights. VS protesters. Jack Mundey walking amidst protesters. Rugby Union match Australia vs Springboks. VS anti Apartheid protest.
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Access No. 131408 | 43 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Still b&w photograph female / woman labourer with wheelbarrow, 1960s. Pan from wheelbarrow to woman's face. Interview , 2001, Jack Mundey talking about union support of women, blacks and gays in the 1960s and 1970s. Various b&w photographs women labourers, 1970s. Interview Mundey talking about union movement.
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Access No. 131409 | 49 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Archival b&w footage Jack Mundey giving speech, 1970s. Mundey holds microphone. Pull back to reveal crowd of men gathered behind him. MS union members standing around. MS terraced houses. Woman sweeping footpath and child running. Pan to ÒGreen BanÓ sign on house in F/G. Interview Jack Mundey talking about environment action by the builders' labourers, 2001. Archival b&w footage WS Sydney Harbour Bridge. Pull back to reveal tree in F/G. Interview Mundey talking about petition from middle upper class people of Hunters Hill, 2001.
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Access No. 131410 | 51 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Archival b&w footage barge moving on Sydney Harbour / Parramatta River, 1970s. People gathered at picnic, camp site in bushland, 1970s. Pan of protest signs asking to save Kelly's Bush. Two elderly ladies and man in bush. WS view of Sydney Harbour Bridge across bushland. Pan to children around tree in bush. Group of children in bush, one on bicycle,1970s. Interview Jack Mundey talking about preserving bushland and the battlers for Kelly's Bush, 2001.
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Access No. 131411 | 54 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Archival b&w footage people gathered at camp in bush. People standing around as man bends over pots on campfire. Priest talking with two ladies. People around picnic table. Group of women clapping. Pan from bush to group of demonstrators.
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Access No. 131412 | 11 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Still colour photograph Sydney city skyline from Kelly's Bush across harbour. Zoom to city high-rises buildings, including Centrepoint Tower.
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Access No. 131413 | 11 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © State Library of NSW | Colour |
Archival colour footage high-rise building under construction. Pull back to reveal old brick cottage in F/G. Workman's Kombi van parked outside by rubble. WS inner city street in The Rocks area with Sydney harbour Bridge in B/G. Rubble pile in F/G. WS across Sydney Harbour to Sydney Opera House with bridge in B/G. Zoom to edge of Centennial park by bridge pylon. Interview Jack Mundey talking about role of workers in building decisions, 2001. Archival b&w footage busy city precinct, with Jack Mundey emerging from city building and walking through Martin Place.
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Access No. 131414 | 45 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Interview , 2001, Jack Mundey talking about Green Bans. Archival b&w footage sign on residential building reading ÒSave Victoria StÓ, 1970s. Pan across building to banner for Victoria St Action Group. Parents at window with two young children sitting on window sill. Travelling shot POV car along residential tree-lined street with terraced houses. VS police arresting demonstrators . Jack Mundey being carried by two policemen. Pan from loudspeakers to large crowd sitting in Centennial Park at rally. Protesters on horseback. WS rally crowd.
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Access No. 131415 | 47 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Interview Jack Mundey talking about shyness and lack of confidence in speaking in public, 2001. Archival b&w footage Jack Mundey standing in park in front of Sydney Opera House with film crew / cameraman and sound man, 1970s. Zoom to BBC TV clapperboard. Pull back to Jack with hands in pocket. Jack in television studio with Mike Walsh, getting up at end of interview.
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Access No. 131416 | 1 min 8 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW< Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
VS archival b&w newspaper clippings Jack Mundey. Archival Mundey photograph on front page cover of The Bulletin. Interview Jack Mundey talking about hostile opponents to union movement. Archival b&w footage union meeting on steps of Sydney Opera House, 1970s - 1980s. Mundey on megaphone / loudspeaker addressing crowd. CU union member. Interview Mundey talking about actions of union officials, 2001.
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Access No. 131417 | 1 min 31 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Archival b&w footage Jack Mundey walking through doorway and through office, 1970s. Reads note at secretary's desk. Enters his office, takes jacket and sits down behind desk covered in paperwork. Archival colour footage Norm Gallagher, federal secretary of builders' labourers union, at picket line surrounded by media and crowds. Pushing through crowd at picket line and showing victory by holding hands together above head. Interview Jack Mundey, 2001.
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Access No. 131418 | 53 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Archival colour footage policemen detaining / arresting protester, 1970s - 1980s. Police arresting Jack Mundey and various other demonstrators. Police climb up ladder on construction site. Interview, 2001, Jack Mundey talking about Norm Gallagher and the destruction of the NSW union leadership. Archival b&w footage protesters carrying banner anti de-registration of the BLF (Builders' Labourers Federation). Pan across large group of BLF demonstrators, some holding placards.
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Access No. 131419 | 49 secs | 1970s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © ABC Television | Colour |
Still b&w photograph trade unionist Norm Gallagher sitting on sofa with others. Zoom to Gallagher holding coffee cup, CU face.
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Access No. 131420 | 10 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Still b&w photograph Jack Mundey at microphone. B&W photo Jack Mundey's son Michael. Interview Mundey talking about son being killed in car accident at age of 22 . Colour photo Michael Mundey as a young boy, in bed. B&W photo young Michael sitting at piano. Interview Jack Mundey talking about religious beliefs and atheism, 2001. Colour photo Michael as young man sitting on floor playing guitar. Detail photo Michael playing guitar. Colour photo Jack and Michael in swimming pool, Jack with arms around Michael. Zoom to MS faces.
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Access No. 131421 | 1 min 55 secs | Various | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Interview Jack Mundey talking about intentions for the Òautumn of his lifeÓ, including assisting socialists and environmentalists in their endeavours, 2001. Still b&w photograph Jack Mundey standing in front of brick wall painted with ÒSmash RedsÓ graffiti. Mundey's arm punching the air in victory. B&W photo Jack with arm in air in front of ÒKill MundeyÓ graffiti on brick wall. B&W photo arresting policemen carrying Jack Mundey.
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Access No. 131422 | 51 secs | Various | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
Interview Mundey talking about bringing about strength of like-minded people bringing about change, 2001. B&W photo Mundey making peace sign. Pull back from fingers to Mundey with man clutching onto his arm. Interview Mundey talking about vanished goals, gap between rich and poor. Fade to black and b&w photograph Jack as young boy with two friends.
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Access No. 131423 | 1 min 28 secs | Various | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Jack Mundey | Colour |
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