Waratah Festival

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2263A

Date Released

19 Oct 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Waratah Festival
2. 2Sand Yachting
3. 3Nursing Exhibition
4. 4Grape Harvest Festival
5. 5Rugby - Scotland / Ireland V England / Wales

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Waratah Festival. DESCRIPTION: Carnival Day in Sydney - a parade which is the culmination of a Festival of Culture and Entertainment - the theme of ‘Friendship’. SHOTLIST: GV parade. CU young girl in crowd. SLV pan flowered float with Waratah Princess, 19 year old Roberta Newman. AS pan ditto as float goes past with Roberta waving. BV Waratah Princess’s float City of Sydney written in flowers on bottom. SV towards and pan another float, NSW Railways. SV crowd waving and applauding. CU character with large model head walks past. SV pan to BV Tales of Beatrix Potter float. LAS mass of balloons floating up. GV crowd in street with balloons.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure

Locations

Australia; Waratah

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

98555

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

69

Story extras:

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