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Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

And then there wasthis backlash, this shift, this lurchto the right, a full-on lurch

And then there was
this backlash, this shift, this lurch
to the right, a full-on lurch

Full Transcript

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And then there was this backlash,
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this shift, this lurch to the right, a full-on lurch.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:05:08
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Blink TV,Beyond Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Contrary. Passionate. Outspoken. Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film.
-We want John! -[camera shutter clicking] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
-We want John! -[camera shutter clicking]
-[crowd cheering] -[Kerry] When John Howard - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:14
-[crowd cheering] -[Kerry] When John Howard
-Order! -[Paul] Mr Speaker, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
-Order! -[Paul] Mr Speaker,
[Michelle] And one of the sort of surprises, - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:09
[Michelle] And one of the sort of surprises,
[upbeat music playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:09
[upbeat music playing]
I won the seat of Oxley largely on an issue - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:08
I won the seat of Oxley largely on an issue
[crowd] Racist! Racist! Racist! - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
[crowd] Racist! Racist! Racist!
[intense guitar music playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:11
[intense guitar music playing]
[intense guitar music playing] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:05
[intense guitar music playing]
[children] "It's a book for all of you." - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
[children] "It's a book for all of you."
♪ This story's right This story's true♪ - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:25
♪ This story's right This story's true♪
[indistinct chatter] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:12
[indistinct chatter]
And it also indicated the extent - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
And it also indicated the extent
[children exclaiming] - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:21
[children exclaiming]
The Day of Reconciliation was also marked by division. - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
The Day of Reconciliation was also marked by division.
The Prime Minister again refused to make - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
The Prime Minister again refused to make
-[crowd booing] -[Howard] So, ladies - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:07
-[crowd booing] -[Howard] So, ladies
This is not an issue that should be manipulated - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:06
This is not an issue that should be manipulated
[Peter] It had been - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:13
[Peter] It had been
It was really Howard - Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 00:12
It was really Howard