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The Power Makers, the Glossary

Index The Power Makers

The Power Makers is a 1957 Australian short directed by Lee Robinson, about brown coal coal mining in Australia and the Yallourn Power Station.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Coal in Australia, Film Australia, James Condon, Lee Robinson (director), Lignite, Yallourn Power Station.

  2. 1950s Australian films
  3. 1957 documentary films
  4. Documentary films about fossil fuels
  5. Films directed by Lee Robinson
  6. Mining in Victoria (state)

Coal in Australia

Coal is mined in every state of Australia.

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Film Australia

Film Australia was a company established by the Government of Australia to produce films about Australia in 1973.

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James Condon

James Thomas Condon (27 September 1923 – 14 February 2014) was an Australian actor of radio and stage, a scriptwriter and voice over, however best known for his numerous television roles in serials and television movies in Australia, particularly for appearing as the title character in the early soap opera The Story of Peter Gray, as well as smaller roles in Number 96 and Neighbours.

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Lee Robinson (director)

Lee Robinson (22 February 1923 – 22 September 2003) was an Australian producer, director and screenwriter who was Australia's most prolific filmmaker of the 1950s and part of the creative team that produced the late 1960s international hit television series Skippy the Bush Kangaroo.

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Lignite

Lignite (derived from Latin lignum meaning 'wood'), often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed peat.

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Yallourn Power Station

The Yallourn Power Station, now owned by EnergyAustralia a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hong-Kong-based CLP Group, is located in the Latrobe Valley of Victoria, Australia, beside the Latrobe River, with the company town of Yallourn located to the south west.

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See also

1950s Australian films

1957 documentary films

Documentary films about fossil fuels

Films directed by Lee Robinson

Mining in Victoria (state)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_Makers