Such Was Life
Such Was Life (2022)
A series of short stories giving a snap shot of life in the early days of Australia's history.
Series, 2022, Documentary, History
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Thursday, November 21
2:00pm
Such Was Life ‘Laurel Cooper’
SBS
Such Was Life
'Laurel Cooper'
SBS, 2:00pm, Thu, 21 Nov 2024, 10 minutes
REPEAT
Laurel Cooper was taken to the Mount Margaret Mission by her mother to keep her safe at a time when half-caste Aboriginal children were routinely taken away from their families. The Mission was administered by Rod and Isabelle Schenk and was, by the standards of the time, an enlightened and safe place to live and work.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 1
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Such Was Life ‘Laurel Cooper’
SBS HD
Such Was Life
'Laurel Cooper'
SBS HD, 2:00pm, Thu, 21 Nov 2024, 10 minutes
REPEAT
Laurel Cooper was taken to the Mount Margaret Mission by her mother to keep her safe at a time when half-caste Aboriginal children were routinely taken away from their families. The Mission was administered by Rod and Isabelle Schenk and was, by the standards of the time, an enlightened and safe place to live and work.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 1
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Friday, November 22
2:00pm
Such Was Life ‘Charlie and the Beer Factories’
SBS
Such Was Life
'Charlie and the Beer Factories'
SBS, 2:00pm, Fri, 22 Nov 2024, 10 minutes
REPEAT
Charlie Webb ran a tiny pub in a small mining town and is immortalised in the Henry Lawson's poem, The Bulletin Hotel. Pubs, breweries and publicans flourished in the arid Goldfields at a time when beer was cheaper to drink than water. They became the centre of social life in their communities.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 2
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Such Was Life ‘Charlie and the Beer Factories’
SBS HD
Such Was Life
'Charlie and the Beer Factories'
SBS HD, 2:00pm, Fri, 22 Nov 2024, 10 minutes
REPEAT
Charlie Webb ran a tiny pub in a small mining town and is immortalised in the Henry Lawson's poem, The Bulletin Hotel. Pubs, breweries and publicans flourished in the arid Goldfields at a time when beer was cheaper to drink than water. They became the centre of social life in their communities.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 2
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Tuesday, November 26
2:50pm
Such Was Life ‘Wedding Belles’
SBS
Such Was Life
'Wedding Belles'
SBS, 2:50pm, Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 10 minutes
REPEAT
Teenage, Clara Saunders was the First woman to be married in Coolgardie. The event was so unique that hundreds of miners came to witness the occasion and the party lasted for two days. Her story, and a remarkable collection of brides and bridal parties from the 1890s through to WW2 held by the Eastern Goldfields Historical Society, provided the starting point for this look at the fashions and customs of the times.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 4
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Such Was Life ‘Wedding Belles’
SBS HD
Such Was Life
'Wedding Belles'
SBS HD, 2:50pm, Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 10 minutes
REPEAT
Teenage, Clara Saunders was the First woman to be married in Coolgardie. The event was so unique that hundreds of miners came to witness the occasion and the party lasted for two days. Her story, and a remarkable collection of brides and bridal parties from the 1890s through to WW2 held by the Eastern Goldfields Historical Society, provided the starting point for this look at the fashions and customs of the times.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 4
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Wednesday, November 27
2:00pm
Such Was Life ‘Starring Water’
SBS
Such Was Life
'Starring Water'
SBS, 2:00pm, Wed, 27 Nov 2024, 5 minutes
REPEAT
In the decade before CY O'Connor's famous pipeline brought fresh water from far away Perth to the arid towns of the Western Australian Goldfields there was something more precious than gold.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 5
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Such Was Life ‘Starring Water’
SBS HD
Such Was Life
'Starring Water'
SBS HD, 2:00pm, Wed, 27 Nov 2024, 5 minutes
REPEAT
In the decade before CY O'Connor's famous pipeline brought fresh water from far away Perth to the arid towns of the Western Australian Goldfields there was something more precious than gold.
Series, Australia, English, Documentary, History, Season 2 Episode 5
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