Results: Stories

Testimonial Cricket Match at Adelaide to Grimmett and Richardson

Date released

31 Jan 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

427

NoS ID

057251

Story no

4 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Henley Regatta on the River Yarra, Australia

Date released

31 Jan 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

427

NoS ID

057252

Story no

5 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Rugby Football Final at Melbourne

Date released

1 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/1

NoS ID

097643

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Exciting match between Collingwood and Melbourne, in which Collingwood take the lead but Melbourne the record holders make a good comeback and win the match by 53 points.

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Australian War Efforts

Date released

8 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/3

NoS ID

097656

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Australian troops parade through Sydney before the Governor Lord Wakehurst and Sydney’s Lord Mayor. And as the last tanks roll down the Avenue, Sydney swarms out to the Carnival, and every penny spent goes...

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Davis Cup Returns to Australia

Date released

29 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/9

NoS ID

097708

Story no

3 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

For the first time in twenty years the Davis Cup returns to Australia, and Bromwich and Quist play an exhibition match against Crawford and McGrath, showing how Adrian Quist is acclaimed the world’s best...

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Australia Answers the Call

Date released

4 Mar 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/19

NoS ID

097782

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

First pictures of Australians leaving their homeland en route for the Middle East.

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Gretna Green Wedding in Australia

Date released

25 Mar 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/25

NoS ID

097831

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Couple in Australia get married under Gretna Green conditions - anvil and everything.

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Australian Athletics

Date released

22 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/33

NoS ID

097892

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Running in the New South Wales Championships, Gerald Backhouse of Victoria wins his heat. In the women’s section, the Australian commentator takes over.

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A Miraculous Escape

Date released

25 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/34

NoS ID

097901

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Wreckage of an Australian airliner lying in a field after it crash landed. The plane crashed after colliding with an eagle but the pilot managed to land the machine with no loss of life.

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Girl Jockeys in Thrilling Race

Date released

2 May 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/36

NoS ID

097920

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Australia’s Second Cavalry Division holds a race meeting and stage a special race for the ladies.

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