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  1. Thousands Homeless in Australian Floods

    Date released
    11 Jul 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/55
    NoS ID
    103001
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Aftermath of the biggest Australian floods for generations shock the people of the Commonwealth. Only now that the terror has abated, can the full cost be reckoned up.

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  2. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: Leper Colony

    Date released
    4 Aug 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/62
    NoS ID
    103040
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Leper colony.

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  3. Welcome Back to Amethyst Heroes

    Date released
    18 Aug 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/66
    NoS ID
    103055
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

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  4. Commonwealth Fleet Meets in Pacific

    Date released
    10 Nov 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/90
    NoS ID
    103180
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Australian and the New Zealand [fleets] go on spring manoeuvres in the Pacific.

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  5. New Premier to Maintain Empire Bonds

    Date released
    2 Jan 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/1
    NoS ID
    103261
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First pictures from Australia of the Dominion’s new government, led by the Liberal leader Robert Menzies.

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  6. Man-Eaters Threaten Aussie Bathers

    Date released
    9 Jan 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/3
    NoS ID
    103269
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    New South Wales anglers form a select angling club to hunt to most vicious of sea animals - the shark.

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  7. Storms Cause Havoc in Australia

    Date released
    6 Feb 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/11
    NoS ID
    103311
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Fifty-mile-an-hour gales leave a trail of destruction across Eastern Australia. Mountainous seas cause £100,000 worth of damage.

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  8. Can Lotteries Solve the National Debt?

    Date released
    6 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/28
    NoS ID
    103397
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In twenty years, the New South Wales Government has made a £28 million profit out of a state-run lottery. Financial experts believe that a similar scheme could pay off the American loan within fifteen...

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  9. Aussies Strike It Rich

    Date released
    10 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/29
    NoS ID
    103400
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Wedderburn, in Victoria, is centre of a new Australian gold rush. It all began with the discovery of a £1,000 nugget in the High Street.

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  10. Flood Havoc in New South Wales

    Date released
    6 Jul 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/54
    NoS ID
    103572
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    9,000 homeless as Hunter River overflows.

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