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Activities of Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot at Wangaratta, Victoria, 1942
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Maker: Unknown
Activities of Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot at Wangaratta, Victoria, 1942F10251
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1. Anti-tank practice with new automatic tin hare target 2. Melbourne pays tribute to untried soldiers and seasoned veterans. (Cinesound News No. 515)
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1. (2 min) Puckapunyal, Vic. A section of the new armoured division goes into action in realistic exercises. Manouevres with Bren Gun carriers. A Crusader tank. Vickers medium tanks on gunnery range f...F00544
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Armour of the infantry (Fox Movietone News Vol.14 No. 7)
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Maker: Movietone News
Infantry tanks in action under mock battle conditions. Combined exercise of Matilda tanks, infantry, 25 Pounder field guns, 2 Pounder anti-tank guns and Wirraway aircraft. Use of live shells.F00379
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Army Centurion tanks in realistic manoeuvres (AC120a)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extract from a Cinesound newsreel item. Commences with a survey of the use of tanks by the Australian Army in the 1939-1945 war and the different roles played tanks in the desert and the jungle campai...F03009
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Army recuits in Queensland
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Maker: Movietone News
Army recruits of the 11th Field Brigade of the Royal Australian Artillery exercise on a beach in Queensland. The commentator states that they are "....training to fight and to fight clean".F01913
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1. Army specialists learn latest in battle technique 2. Queensland, 25 pounder practice. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 31)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 31. 1. (2 min 8 sec) Field engineers practice mobile bridging with box girder at School of Military Engineering, Liverpool, NSW. 2. (58 sec) Queensland, 25...F00353
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Army trains in rubber boats. (Cinesound News No. 522)
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Rubber boats made in Australia are used in river crossing exercise.F00551
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Artillery, Darwin
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
Darwin practice shoot of Ordnance QF 18 pounder field guns.F01777
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5 Australian Pack Transport Company AIF on training exercise 1944
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5 Australian Pack Transport Company AIF on training exercise from Allandale to Barrington Trig. and return via Williams River, NSW.F03462
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Background of a tradition
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Maker: Carnemolla, John McKeon, B Wasley, Les Wendon, Ron Wood, Frederick Sydney Golsby, Kevin Low, David Eagles, Moneta Killan, Frank
A Movietone production on the 50 year history of the Royal Australian Navy. Shows the launch of the battle cruiser HMAS Australia at Clyde. The arrival of the destroyers Warrago, Parramatta and Yarra...F10067
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Bren gun carriers on manoeuvers
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Bren gun carriers manoeuvre over rough desert country.F01045
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Corvettes
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Maker: Luff, A H Kimmins, Anthony Scott, Ivan Bland, W S
Item covers the construction, launching and trials of the corvette. Also mock (?) sea-air battle.F01527
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Corvettes exercise with submarine
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
Corvette locates and tracks submarine by use of Radar and ASDIC (Anti Submarine Detection Investigation Committee) equipment.F01871
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C Squadron 9 Australian Armoured Regiment
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Type M3 (General Grant) Cruiser Tanks move along main street of Herberton, Queensland. Tank crosses creek by passing lightly constructed bridge. Three members of the tank crew load ammunition into mac...F07051
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Early manoeuvres Western Desert
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
A training exercise for infantry in the Western Desert. Troops take up positions, repel aircraft (Gloster Gladiator) attacks and finally charge the enemy positions.F01234
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Eine Batterie geht in stellung F215 = Positioning a battery F215
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Maker: Universum Film AG
A German army training film produced by Universum Film AG (UFA). Shows a German horse drawn artillery battery in action on an exercise. Procedures in setting up the 10.5cm leFH 18 field guns, observat...F06924
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Exercise "Jantzen"
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Maker: Army Kinematography Services
A British military training film produced for the War Office by AKS Crown copyright, approved October 1943. This film is a record of an exercise the main object of which was to practice beach maintena...F05047
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Fighters of the Veld: the Union of South Africa from peace to war.
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General coverage of the Union of South Africa's war effort. Scenes include; General Smuts. Women's contribution. Enlistment and training. Manoeuvres with motorcycles, armoured cars and motorized infan...F01343
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Finisterre Ranges
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Maker: Driver, Roy
25-Pounder guns fire on Japanese positions in the Finisterre Ranges in support of Australian troops. Papuan Infantry Battalion resting in the Ramu Valley after playing their part in the famous drive a...F01872
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Fleet manoeuvres
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Maker: Movietone News
A Movietone News item on the manoeuvres of Australian and New Zealand warships held in the Pacific. The two opposing forces were the 'Red Land' fleet commanded by Rear Admiral Sir Richard Hayden Owen ...F01909