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Behind the Dam

  • 1986
  • 1 Hr 35 Mins
  • Documentary

The Tasmanian Government proposed to dam the Gordon river in the state's pristine south-west. After opposition from conservationists and with a change in the Government in Canberra construction was finally and dramatically halted in July 1983. This film deals with the issue by interviewing conservationists, developers, the commissioner of the hydro-electric plan.

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