British Movietone
GOLD IN THE BACK GARDEN
The quiet Victorian town of Wedderburn (150 miles from Melbourne) has suddenly hit the news with its discovery of gold. The whole amazing story began when Albert Smith discovered a thousand pound nugget; he staked a claim and started...
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YUGOSLAV SOCCER LESSON FOR AUSSIES
Yugoslavia, who played against the Australians, taught them a lesson or two in the art of ball control. The Yugoslavs eventually won by 3 goals to one. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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RUGBY LEAGUE TEST - BRITAIN SUFFERS MASSACRE
Taking the turf at Wembley for the First Rugby League Test the Australian tourists, with Great Britain. Britain kicked off in great style, but the flood-lights were to show up their performance as one of the most ineffective ever seen at...
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SPORT: TENNIS - NSW CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Doubles Final in the New South Wales Tennis Championships was a hard fought battle. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER
Mr William McMahon and his wife arrive in London on a visit. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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SOCCER CHEER SQUAD
To Australia - where soccer is gaining rapid popularity over traditional 'Aussie rules' and Rugby Union. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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INTERNATIONAL WATER SKIING
Britain wins a major International Water Skiing trophy from the Australians. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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AUSTRALIAN PM ARRIVES
Arriving at London Airport on an official visit, Mr Gough Whitlam, PM of Australia with his wife. They are greeted by the High Commissioner. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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FAR EAST NEWS - AUSTRALIAN VICTIMS OF INDONESIAN AMBUSH
Australian troops were the victims of an ambush by extremists on the road between Batavia and Buitenzoeg. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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PISCATORIAL ART THE MODERN WAY
In Sydney they have an Underwater Spear Fisherman's Association, with ultra-modern equipment. Some wear water-tight face masks with periscope breathing attachments, all use various kinds of spears which can be fired from guns....
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RUGBY LEAGUE - 2ND TEST
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AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS
Australia House, London and part of an election, where Australians were able to cast their votes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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AUSSIES AT THE NETS
The Australians soon began net practise at Lord's, watched by MCC President, Lord Alexander and Ronny Aird, Secretary. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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THE AUSSIES ARRIVE
Arriving at Tilbury, the ""Himalaya"" brought over the Australia Test cricketers, seventeen of the best and all in fighting form. Len Hutton was there to meet skipper Ian Johnson and his men. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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CLEAN : Australian/NZealand troops march in France's Bastille Day parade
CLEAN : Australian/NZealand troops march in France's Bastille Day parade
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CLEAN : Sydneys gay Mardi Gras kicks off 2
CLEAN : Sydneys gay Mardi Gras kicks off 2
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Panning Shot, 'Suspended', a garden designed by Brendan Moar is seen on display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Footage by: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images).
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Long Shot, A chicken coup is seen at Indira Naidoo's 'The Kitchen Garden' display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Footage by: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images).
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Long Shot, 'Sydney Gardenesque', a garden designed by Myles Baldwin is seen on display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Footage by: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images).
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Panning Shot, 'September Sky', a garden designed by Andrew Fisher Tomlin and Tom Harfleet from the United Kingdom is seen on display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia....
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Pull Focus Shot, A chicken coup is seen at Indira Naidoo's 'The Kitchen Garden' display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Footage by: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images).
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Panning Shot, 'See What's Possible', a garden design by Charlie Albone is seen on display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Footage by: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images).
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Australian Garden Show Sydney - Media Preview
Panning Shot, 'Suspended', a garden designed by Brendan Moar is seen on display as part of the Australian Garden show at Centenniel Park on September 4, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. (Footage by: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images).