1946 Pilbara Strike - Aftermath

Aftermath

The poet, Dorothy Hewett, visited Port Hedland in 1946 and wrote the poem Clancey and Dooley and Don McLeod about the strike, which has subsequently been put to music by folk musician Chris Kempster and recorded by Roy Bailey. In 1987 a documentary film was made of the strike by director David Noakes, titled How the West was Lost.

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