Tas That Was

Tas That Was – The Home Builder: Housing the People (1960)

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The short documentary film below follows the design and construction of homes in Tasmania during the 1960s. It includes housing commission projects, subdivisions, design of domestic interiors, and home appliances.

Please be advised that the documentary may contain words and descriptions that may be considered inappropriate today. They reflect the attitude of the period in which the documentary was produced.

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Tas That Was is a column that includes:

  • anecdotes of life in Tasmania in the past;
  • historical photographs of locations in Tasmania; and/or
  • documentaries about locations in Tasmania.

If you have an anecdote or photograph you’d like to share with us, please send it to submit@tasmaniantimes.com.

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