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Thousands Homeless in Australian Floods

Date released

11 Jul 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/55

NoS ID

103001

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Aftermath of the biggest Australian floods for generations shock the people of the Commonwealth. Only now that the terror has abated, can the full cost be reckoned up.

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Cooking Kangaroo (1967 Film)

Director

Ian Dunlop

Producer

John Martin-Jones

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Minma has killed a kangaroo and he carries it back to the camp where he digs a cooking trench, cooks it in hot embers and then distributed. Minma’s wives are involved with this process only at the time of...

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To Be (Film)

Director

Damien Power

Producer

Bec Cubitt

10 young actors present Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy as part of The Voices Project which provides a platform for young Australian writers, actors and directors.

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Australian Prime Minister on new government (1975)

Genre

Speech

Broadcast by the new Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser, following the Liberal Party’s victory in the country’s general election. He says he is happy to be judged on his government’s...

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Matthews People: Rolf Harris [part 1] (1985)

Mike Matthews talks to Rolf Harris, the Australian musician, composer, painter and television host. Born March 30, 1930, he talks about his life and his career. In this first part of the programme, he talks...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Double-Act

Date

11 Feb 2016, 17:16

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Double-Act: The Remarkable Lives and Careers of Googie Withers and John McCallum by Brian McFarlane (Monash University, May 2015), 288 pages, ISBN: 978-1922235725 (paperback), £31 About the Reviewer:...

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Australian looks to reject Royals (1993)

Genre

Press conference

News conference featuring Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating following his re-election, in which he claims the Australians will be breaking links with the Royal family, and Australia should become a...

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Australia’s £8,000,000 Gift

Date released

20 Jan 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/6

NoS ID

102731

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Mr John Beasley, Australian High Commisioner, presents Sir Stafford Crips with an £8,000,000 cheque - the gift of the Australian people.

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Australian Floods

Date released

8 Mar 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2179

NoS ID

028737

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Floods. DESCRIPTION: The Australian Air Force joins other relief and rescue workers to bring aid to people and animals caught in Eastern Australia’s worst flood for...

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The March of the ‘Aussies’ (Described by an Australian Commentator)

Date released

25 Jan 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

555A

NoS ID

010573

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: March of the Second AIF. DESCRIPTION: The Australian Expeditionary Force marches through Sydney. SHOTLIST: The streets of Sydney are jammed with people to watch the farewell march of...

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