Along Australia’s Barrier Reef

Series

Series Name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

731

Date Released

7 Apr 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Coaching Up to Date
2. 2Along Australia’s Barrier Reef
3. 3The Weaker Sex
4. 4A Wonderful Bird is the Pelican
5. 5Geraldo

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

This most famous of coral reefs, skirts the north-eastern coast of the great island Continent for 1,000 miles. Built by tiny marine organisms, its origin remains shrouded in mystery.

Keywords

Science and technology; Animals; Scenery and travel

Locations

Australia; Queensland

Length of story (in feet)

280

Story extras:

Film clip

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Notes

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