The Miner of Wittenoom

Based on true events this powerful story of love resilience and the fight for justice unfolds against the backdrop of corporate greed.In 1961 Abele and Maria Moretti moved to Wittenoom Australia seeking a better life. They soon adapted to the harsh and desolate outback creating their future and embracing new opportunities. But the mine where Abele worked hid deadly secrets.At short notice the mine stopped operating. Soon after the Government was determined to close the town the family had come to love.In 1992 as Abele's health declined the family uncovered the truth and sought justice. Meanwhile a lawyer for the mining company made a surprising discovery about her family that caused her to rethink her allegiances.