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Aborigines are true soldiers of the King (Cinesound News No. 488)
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Maker: Cinesound
Wangaratta Camp, Victoria. An entire squad of Aboriginal men, the only one of its kind in the AIF.F00519
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A flight to the islands
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The first flight by a RAAF aircraft to territories outside of Australia. The flight's purpose was to survey and gather information on the flying conditions of the islands adjacent to Australia. The fl...F02660
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Army improvises huts native style
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
The 27th Battalion AMF shows what can be done in the Australian bush. First men chop down trees, saw them and cut them into lengths for uprights of their huts. Then paper bark trees are skinned and th...F01788
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Army trains wild donkeys for pack work
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Maker: Driver, Roy
During the wet season tracks to army outposts become too boggy for motor convoys. To overcome this difficulty the army are rounding up wild donkeys to be trained as pack animals. These donkeys are rat...F01258
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Army visit to Bathurst Island and Melville Island
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Maker: Crispe, Ronald Roy
This film was taken by WX30779 Lieutenant Ronald Roy Crispe, Darwin Coast Artillery AIF, while on visit with a Darwin Water Transport vessel to Catholic missions at Bathurst Island and Melville Island...F03714
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Australian mortar unit in Korea, UN troops crossing river, Korea, New Zealand artillery battery in action (DPR/S/11)
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Australian mortar crews bombard enemy positions with indirect fire from shelter of a hill. Australian Aboriginal soldier sighting mortar watched by other members of the mortar crew. Australian, US and...F07535
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Australian POW's return to England
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Lancaster bombers of No 622 Sqn RAF parked on airfield. Lancaster of No 138 Sqn RAF taxis into frame. Medium shot of servicemen (POWs?) deplaning and gathering near aircraft to pose for camera. Lancas...F02635
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BCOF on parade Japan DPR/S/3
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Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby Gell, Digby
An Army Public Relations promotional short on Australians serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). Foreward 'The soldiers of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan ha...F07526
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Bennett visits hospital
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Major General Henry Gordon Bennett, CB, CMG, DSO, VD visits hospital, Singapore. He talks to patients. Patients receive treatment. Scene of an Australian Aboriginal soldier in a hospital bed.F01167
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Bomb damage, graves of air victims, defences and local Aboriginal people (Darwin series, 2)
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Bomb damage to Darwin Hospital; staff working in hospital. Graves of air raid victims. Soldiers preparing defence position. Local Aboriginal people.F01179
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Corroboree for troops
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
Mataranka, Northern Territory, November 1942. Aboriginals stage a corroboree for troops.F01785
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Darwin and Central Australia
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Maker: Munro, Kenneth John
Open plain somewhere between Victoria River, Downs Station and Darwin, a herd of cattle in the distance. Soldiers operating Well Drilling Plant. Tents being erected at Adelaide River for Army Hospit...F07027
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1. Diggers troppo band inspires Aborigines 2. News briefs. Wreckage of first hostile aircraft shot down over Australia. Dutch ship damaged. (News From Home. No. 1) (Cinesound Review No. 580)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 30 sec) Jazz band improvised from makeshift instruments gives a performance outside Darwin, local Aborigines stage a Corroboree. Jazz music dubbed over Aborigine item 2. (54 sec) Wreckage of...F00701
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1. Ex Duce Mussolini sees Hitler for consolation 2. US Marines storm Tarawa 3. Brisbane rodeo. (News From Home No. 72)
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1. (1 min 11 sec) A captured German film shows Mussolini meeting Hitler after being rescued from imprisonment on the Gran Sasso in Abruzzi by a German parachute unit led by Otto Skorzeny. Also shows M...F00763
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For Korea. Anzacs are coming: first troops leave for Korea. Aussies arrive in Japan (Cinesound News No. 985)
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel circa 1950. 1st item. For Korea: Australian Army trains in Japan. Hiro Japan 3 RAR HQ troops being kitted out with uniforms and tin hats. Jeeps and trailers are to be the main metho...F01992
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Governor General, Lord Gowrie, visits airfield, Strauss NT
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Maker: McNeill, D
During his tour of the Northern Territory Lord Gowrie visited No. 452 Squadron RAAF, based at Strauss. Natives from a nearby mission, employed by the RAAF, stage a corroboree for the Governor General ...F01720
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Interview with Amory Vane (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Amory Vane became a doctor after the war. He was a member of the Nackeroos a name adapted by Lieutenant Travers for the top secret North Australian Observation Unit (NAOU). This was a field securit...F04030
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Interview with Harold Stewart (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Harold Stewart enlisted as an 18 year old in Warwick Queensland. He joined because his mates were joining the Army. Aborigines were not conscripted. As an Aborigine, he didn't experience any discri...F04051
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Interview with Ken Cunningham (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Ken Cunningham, Chief Petty Officer in the Royal Australian Navy. Discusses the importance of Singapore to Australia and feelings at home after the fall of Singapore, his service in the...F04016
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Interview with Peter Huskins (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Peter Huskins was a bank clerk with the Bank of NSW when he signed up at the age of 19. He joined the North Australia Observer Unit known as the Nackeroos: a unit of men spread throughout the North...F04029