People here really aren't idiots

Australia, 1972

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The work of a halfway house in Sydney, providing accommodation for young people referred from other agencies such as prisons and psychiatric hospitals. The residents stay for approximately a year, find a job, pay rent, and find in the house a stable environment to help them over the acute stages of adjustment, with the opportunity to interact amongst themselves and with outsiders.

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production company

Australian Broadcasting Commission

producer/director

Tristram Miall

Duration

00:41:23:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1972

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