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Wood-Chopping

Date released

26 Apr 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2186

NoS ID

028816

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wood-Chopping. DESCRIPTION: The wood-chopping championships at the Royal Sydney Show...and something different...70 year old Mannie McCarthy - holder of many Australian and World...

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Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Sydney Show has two major competitions - Wood Chopping and High Jumping

Date released

15 Apr 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

410A

NoS ID

007527

Story no

9 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sports. Sydney Show. Wood Chopping Horse Jumping. SHOTLIST: Shots of wood-chopping contest. Slow motion. Shots of end of contest. Tree felling contest. Shots of competition. Slow motion...

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Wood Chopping Contest

Date released

24 Apr 1977

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2499

NoS ID

030977

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wood Chopping Contest. DESCRIPTION: The big attraction at the Sydney Royal Easter Show is the annual Wood Chopping Contest. With axes that are razor sharp, the men battle against time...

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Wood Chopping at Sydney Agricultural Show

Date released

4 May 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

558

NoS ID

059018

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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At Sydney Royal Show

Date released

30 Jan 1928

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

857-2

NoS ID

131795

Story no

1 / 9

Wood-chopping championship at the Sydney Royal Show.

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Sporting Briefs: Axe Women

Date released

10 Jan 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1336

NoS ID

019761

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ladies Wood Chop Final at Sydney. DESCRIPTION: From flying leather to flying chips in Sydney’s Ladies ‘Wood Chopping Finals’. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of axe-women in action....

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The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: Wood-Chopping at Sydney Show

Date released

4 May 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

517A

NoS ID

009941

Story no

5 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sydney Show. SHOTLIST: Livestock parades, fun-fairs and clowns provide the light entertainment and there is a log chopping contest.

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Sydney Wood Chopping Competition

Date released

17 Jul 1930

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

62

NoS ID

389004

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News in Colour: Royal Tour in Australia

Date released

20 Apr 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2133

NoS ID

028268

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour Royal Tour. DESCRIPTION: More highlights of the Royal Tour in Australia. The Queen and Prince Philip arrive in Sydney, closely followed by Prince Charles and Princess...

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