Yakka: Australia At Work
Yakka: Australia At Work
TV ShowReturning Series

Yakka: Australia At Work

2023
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

From working the land, to digging up minerals, from manufacturing to the services industry, Yakka: Australia At Work explores how work has shaped Australia from the Second World War to the present.

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Seasons

  • Soil and Toil

    1.Soil and Toil

    21-11-202357m

    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 c...

  • Making a Nation

    2.Making a Nation

    28-11-202359m

    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,...

  • Groundbreakers

    3.Groundbreakers

    05-12-202357m

    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...

  • At Your Service

    4.At Your Service

    12-12-202356m

    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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