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88.9 Radio Redfern
Documentary
An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 Radio Redfern. Set against a backdrop of contemporary Aboriginal music, 88.9 Radio Redfern offers a special and rare exploration of the people, attitudes and philosophies behind the lead up to a different type of celebration of Australia’s Bicentennial Year. Throughout 1988, 88.9 Radio Redfern became an important focal point for communication and solidarity within the Aboriginal community. The film reveals how urban blacks are adapting social structures such as the mass media to serve their needs.
Top Cast
Linda Burney
Self
Ernie Dingo
Self
Mac Silva
Self
Cheryl Rose
Self
Michael Watson
Self
Tiga Bayles
Self
Michael Bayles
Self
Chris Kirkbright
Self
Maureen Watson
Self
Brenda Croft
Self
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