Dig a Million, Make a Million

How it feels

This documentary looks at how foreign companies were taking over Australian mining operations in the late 1960s. It explains the situation and what it meant for Australia.

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What happens

Dig a Million, Make a Million is an Australian television documentary produced and directed by Tom Heydon for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, broadcast on ABC-TV on 9 June 1969. It concerns foreign ownership of Australian mining. It received an Australian Film Institute Silver Award for Documentary in December 1969. It also received a Logie Award for Outstanding Documentary the following year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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