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A woman's word 22 September 1988 [Videorecording] / presented by Clare Dunne.

Contributor(s): Series: A woman's word (television program)Description: 1 videodisc (DVD)(30 min.) sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Mum's the word [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.856 20
Production credits:
  • "Mum's the word": Producer, director, script, Carole Kostanich; photographer, Martha Ansara; sound, Annie Cocksedge; production manager, Nina Saunders; editor, Sarah Gibson for "Rose St Films", 1982.
Summary: This week's "A woman's word" program examines social security benefits awarded to single mothers. Helen Sham-Ho MLC and Tania Sweeney, Social Welfare Research Centre, University of NSW, are panelists. The program begins with an excerpt from the film, "Mum's the word".Summary: "Mum's the word" presents interviews with 3 mothers of single-parent families. Together they discuss the particular problems they have encountered, and how they have had to compromise, because of the low level of social security benefits for single-parent families.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Jessie Street National Women's Library 306.856 WOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library 61854

All programs on this DVD recorded off-air 22 September 1988 on SBS.

The film "Mum's the word" (24 min.) follows after "uncatalogued material"(60 min.) on the same videodisc. "Mum's the word" is featured in this episode of "A woman's word".

"Uncatalogued material" contains an episode of "Brookside", a British soap opera set in Liverpool, England and an excerpt of "At the Movies" with Margaret Pomerantz and David Stratton.

"Mum's the word": Producer, director, script, Carole Kostanich; photographer, Martha Ansara; sound, Annie Cocksedge; production manager, Nina Saunders; editor, Sarah Gibson for "Rose St Films", 1982.

This week's "A woman's word" program examines social security benefits awarded to single mothers. Helen Sham-Ho MLC and Tania Sweeney, Social Welfare Research Centre, University of NSW, are panelists. The program begins with an excerpt from the film, "Mum's the word".

"Mum's the word" presents interviews with 3 mothers of single-parent families. Together they discuss the particular problems they have encountered, and how they have had to compromise, because of the low level of social security benefits for single-parent families.

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