Pipe dreams [electronic resource] / directed by Franco Di Chiera.
Pipe dreams [electronic resource] / directed by Franco Di Chiera.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Acton, Australian Capital Territory : National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 2007.
Date
2007.
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 online resource (56 min.).
Playing Time
00:55:38
Publication information
Publisher
Acton, Australian Capital Territory : National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 2007.
Date Published
2007.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
This is a story of personal tragedy, political rivalries, corruption and trial by media that nearly tore apart Australia at the moment of its birth. In the late 1800s, two men shared a vision for opening up Western Australia by pumping a river of water through pipes across the desert. Isolated goldfields were ripe with precious metal, but the peop...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Pipe dreams [electronic resource] / directed by Franco Di Chiera.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Constructing Australia
Title from resource description page (viewed November 19, 2014).
Additional physical form availability note
Previously released as DVD.
Language note
In English.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VKVeBaRN43
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVeBaRN43
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991024257712602626