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  1. The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Celebrations continued

    Date released
    17 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    454A
    NoS ID
    008519
    Story no
    4 / 15

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Gowrie’s Garden Party. SHOTLIST: Visitors from all over the world gather at the Governor General’s garden party at Government House in honour of the celebration visitors....

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  2. Sport: with Alan Howland: Empire Games Records at Sydney

    Date released
    24 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    455A
    NoS ID
    008554
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Empire Games. Sydney. SHOTLIST: The Games start with a march past of competitors bearing flags with Great Britain in the lead. Lord Wakehurst declares the Games open, the oath is taken...

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  3. At Home & Abroad: Shipwreck off Victoria

    Date released
    28 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    456
    NoS ID
    008557
    Story no
    3 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Saros Wrecked at Cape Everod. SHOTLIST: At Cape Everod the 3,000 ton freighter is on the rocks near the lighthouse. (CU Lighthouse-keeper). Back at Sydney the "Burwah" brings the crew...

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  4. The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tragic disaster in Sydney Harbour

    Date released
    3 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    456A
    NoS ID
    008568
    Story no
    3 / 15

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Harbour Launch Disaster. SHOTLIST: 22 people are killed and a hundred injured when the pleasure launch "Rodney" overturned when taking sightseers to bid farewell to the United States...

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  5. Sports Page: Empire Games race dispute

    Date released
    3 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    456A
    NoS ID
    008579
    Story no
    14 / 15

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: SA Empire Games Team. SHOTLIST: The South Africans and the Rhodesians are the first teams to arrive at the Empire Village for the Games. They welcome Australia with their war-cry....

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  6. Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone, with Sports by Alan Howland: Bondi Beach Life Savers & Lord Nuffield

    Date released
    10 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    457A
    NoS ID
    008603
    Story no
    10 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bondi Surf Carnival. SHOTLIST: Lord Nuffield accompanied by Mr Adrian Curlewis, presents the pennant to the winners of the Lifeguards’ March-past competition - North Bondi.

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  7. The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: Centaurus in Australia

    Date released
    14 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    458
    NoS ID
    008612
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Minister of Customs Flies the Tasman. SHOTLIST: The Empire Flying Boat "Centaurus" returns from New Zealand with Mr White, Minister of Customs, as passenger.

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  8. The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with Sport by Alan Howland: Sports: Manly Breakers Upset Surf Regatta

    Date released
    17 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    458A
    NoS ID
    008627
    Story no
    11 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Manly Surf Carnival. SHOTLIST: Surf boats wrestle with the terrific breakers on Manly Beach, New South Wales, and spills and upsets are more frequent than success.

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  9. At Home & Abroad: Sydney Police Gymkhana

    Date released
    24 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    459A
    NoS ID
    008649
    Story no
    9 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: NSW Police Carnival. SHOTLIST: The New South Wales police give their annual carnival, and among the items included in the programme were a parade through the streets, a parade of toy...

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  10. Sports Page: Slow Motion Diving at Sydney Pool

    Date released
    31 Mar 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    460A
    NoS ID
    008670
    Story no
    14 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Slow Motion Diving. SHOTLIST: The New South Wales Diving Troop give a demonstration in North Sydney’s Olympic Pool.

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