Скачать или смотреть The Builders' Green Bans in Australia (part 1)

Between 1970 and 1975, Australian building workers held up billions of dollars of development harmful to the environment, or working class and Aboriginal communities in what became known as 'Green Bans'.

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In these episodes we speak with Dave Kerin, a former builders labourer and member of the Builders Labourers Federation (BLF) and current member of the Earthworker Collective, and Dr Meredith Burgmann, who was an active supporter of the green bans, co-authored Green Bans, Red Union: the Saving of a City with her sister Verity Burgmann, and was later a Labor member of parliament.

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Acknowledgements
Music used in these episodes includes: “Green Bans Forever” by Mick Fowler (http://unionsong.com/u358.html) and the Jazz called Green Ban’d; “City of Green”, by former builders labourer Denis Kevans (http://unionsong.com/u040.html), performed by Kate Fagan; “Green Ban Fusiliers” by Denis Kevans; “Monuments”, by Denis Kevans (http://unionsong.com/u822.html), performed by Bob Fagan, all courtesy of unionsong.com.
Interview audio transcribed by PODTRANSCRIBE:   / podtranscribe