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[Activities of the 16 Battalion AIF New Britain]
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AIF in Adelaide
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Maker: Movietone News
South Australians of the 2nd AIF parade through the Streets of Adelaide. Governor Sir Malcolm Bartley-Harvey takes the salute. The parade almost ends in an enthusiastic riot by the spectators.F01906
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American Independence Day parade and march past, Tokyo
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Maker: Military History Section, BCOF
Independence Day was celebrated by the Americans in remembrance of the signing of the US Declaration of Independence. This year's celebration was joined by the men of BCOF as freedom loving peoples of...F07494
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1. Anti-tank guns made in Australia 2. Air training corps has field day. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 14)
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1. (1 min 41 sec) Anti-tank guns made in Australia go through their paces before being sent into battle 2. (2 min 12 sec) Air Training Corps members parade before Wing Commander Elliott, inspect bombe...F00337
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1. Armoured division on parade 2. Newsbriefs: Lady Gowrie in Sydney - General Macarthur and PM in Melbourne. (Cinesound News No. 556)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound newsreel No. 556. 1. (1 min 46 sec) American tanks demonstrate before a big parade which is inspected by Generals Blamey and Robertson 2. (35 sec) Sydney, NSW. Lady Gowrie tac...F00582
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Armoured parade for war loan (Cinesound News N0. 523)
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50 Bren Gun carriers parade through Sydney streets.F00552
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ATC's [Air Training Corps] birthday parade
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Air Training Corps (ATC) 21 Squadron, Melbourne University Squadron, held a second birthday parade. The Director of Air Training Corps, Group Captain R.R. Radford, M.M. inspected the parade, took the ...F02033
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1. Aussies return from Japanese occupied countries, yachting training for future airmen 2. Women at war - WAAAF (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 22)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 22 1. (1 min 43 sec) Aussies return from Japanese occupied countries, how or when, nobody tells. Yachting training for future airmen (air training corps) 2...F00345
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1. Australian war loan has America's practical support 2. Australian heroes receive medals for gallantry 3. What rubber means to Australia 4. Bushmen answer call for mounted VDC guerillas. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 27)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 50 sec) US Air Corps and nursing units parade at Sydney rally, Colonel Harry Cullings, CMG of American Army speaks 2. (48 sec) Governor-General decorates Lieutenant Arthur Roden Cutler with ...F00350
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BEF men show their style
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Sydney show ground, 300 men of the British Expeditionary Force who were guards on the SS Dunera parade in tribute to the heroes of Britain.F00813
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1. Brisbane, country champions on parade 2. German rocket guns. (News From Home. No. 104)
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1. (1 min 28 sec) Brisbane entertains troops with a small agricultural show including a cattle parade, sheepdog trials and wood chop event 2. (52 sec) Captured German film showing rocket artillery in ...F00784
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1. Climb aboard the carrier - and you're in the AIF 2. For women in uniform. (Cinesound News No. 502)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound newsreel No. 502. Item 1. (44 sec) Brigadier General Lloyd has a few words to say on recruiting. Item 2. (58 sec) Sydney, NSW. three thousand women on parade, Lady Gowrie take...F00531
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Cradle of the RAAF
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The Air Training Corps is the cradle from which flows the splendid young manhood of the Royal Australian Air Force. This film presents some of the history and much of the activities of No. 5 Wing West...F02701
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1. Doughboys and diggers parade together 2. 600 Cyclists for NES work. (Cinesound News No. 548)
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1. (1 min) Americans and Australians parade through Sydney 2. (1 min) Minister Heffron calls for volunteers to enroll in the National Emergency Service Cycle Corps.F00574
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1. Doughboys celebrate "glorious fourth" 2. Guerrillas get tough 3. Naval officers in the making. (Cinesound News No. 558)
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1. (2 min 5 sec) The Yanks celebrate in Australia with football, basketball and boxing 2. (2 min 28 sec) Potential Physical Training (PT) instructors at an army school 3. (3 min) At the Royal Australi...F00584
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Fighting fury: Maoris ready to reinforce famous battalion
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Reinforcements for the Maori Battalion training in New Zealand. The men on parade, at bayonet practice, marches and singing the 'Maori Battalion' song.F00812
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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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1. Forde meets US troops on parade 2. Yes. They're tough these guerillas 3. Aliens become Aussies in AIF melting pot (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 17)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 171. (1 min 25 sec) Army Minister Francis Forde and Australian officers inspect us troops on parade. Forde addresses the men. 2. (1 min 57 sec) Instructor ...F00340
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1. General Blamey greets troops from front line 2. German survivors from scuttled freighter arrive 3. Australia on the offensive 4. Allied services parade in Melbourne. (Cinesound News No. 581)
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1. (55 sec) General Blamey, Commander in Chief of Allied land forces in the South Pacific area, is among the first to greet a body of men back from the "green hell" outside Gona, New Guinea. The Gener...F00606
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Governor General visits Point Cook air station
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Newsreel item on the Governor-General, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester's visit to RAAF Central Flying School, Point Cook, Vic. The Duke, accompanied by the Duchess, was welcomed on arrival b...F02010
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1. Hail Columbia: Australia welcomes American fleet 2. Newsbriefs: Women Services parade decorated airman returns (Cinesound News No. 490)
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1. (3 min 19 sec) Sydney, arrival of American fleet, march through streets and past the Cenotaph in Martin Place 2. (42 sec) Sydney, 5,000 Womens Services parade before Lord Wakehurst (28 sec) Melbour...F00521
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Kokoda front line! (Cinesound Review No 568)
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter Hall, Kenneth George
The Academy Awarding winning film by Damien Parer, Department of Information and Ken G Hall of Cinesound Productions. Introduction and conclusion to the film features Damien Parer talking to camera. (...F01582
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1. Latest in tanks for Australian Armoured Division 2. Women in top RAAF and WAAAF examination 3. Army approves basketball as "he-man" game 4. Japanese intensify submarine attacks on East Coast. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 26)
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1. (1 min 18 sec) General Grant tanks supplied under lend-lease featuring the 37mm and 75mm double cannon equipment 2. (48 sec) Air Vice-Marshal Wrigley and Air Commodore Brownall inspect a Melbourne ...F00349
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Local army contingent Young and Cowra area 1940-1941 / Gordon Mote
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Maker: Mote, Gordon
1. Local army contingent parade. Soldiers marching from their drill hall to the railway station at Young, NSW (B&W) 2. Mr Menzies in Young. Mr Menzies walking down Boorowa Street, Young. (Colour). 3....F03479
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Militia [Cavalry camp]
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Maker: Movietone News
Movietone News extract on a Milita cavalry camp. The 2nd Division training at Broadmeadows, Victoria. Engaged in occupation exercises and mimic war manoeuvres. Lord Gowrie takes the salute at the gra...F01919
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Militia Forces grow as drive reaches climax [Night march through city]
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Maker: Movietone News
A night-time parade down George Street Sydney by three thousand men of the Militia. The parade was staged to arouse public interest in enlistment. The Governor General Lord Gowrie and Governor Lord Wa...F01918
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More RAAF air crews for England
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Mute copy of a newsreel item of RAAF aircrews on a pre-embarkation parade; airmen detraining from electric suburban train at Port Melbourne; general shots on wharf; aircrews embarking on merchant vess...F02046
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1. Munitions parade 2. Destroyer trials 3. Army farmers 4. Austerity loan, allied support 5. War bond preview. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 50)
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1. (57 sec) Australian manufactured equipment of all types is seen in Melbourne parade 2. (58 sec) Test work-out of latest Australian built warship 3. (1 min) Barren Central Australian soil is turned ...F00372
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NSW police join RAAF
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154 members of the New South Wales Police Force enlisted in RAAF for air crews. The NSW Police Commissioner, William John Mackay inspected the police in a farewell parade and presentation held in the ...F02031
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Polish Anniversary Day parade
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Sir Harold MacMichael KCMG, CMG, DSO, High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief for Palestine inspects Polish officers and takes salute at march past of Polish troops. General Sir Thomas Blamey seated ...F01033
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RAAF creates college for young airmen
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Maker: Thompson, Geoffrey Cinesound
Cinesound Review newsreel item on the RAAF College Point Cook Victoria.F02275
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RAAF men depart for overseas
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review news item on cadet pilots, Empire Air Training Scheme, (EATS) at a pre-embarkation parade. After the parade they are transported by bus to wharves. Airmen aboard troopship.F02098
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1. RAAF pilots parade - lifesavers train 2. War salvage 3. Training dogs (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 49)
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1. (1 min) Young pilots train for Victory Air Force Cup (56 sec) Members of Western Australian Field Ambulance train as life savers 2. (1 min 25 sec) Waste paper and cardboard is collected for the war...F00371
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Searchlight on Japan
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Maker: Cinesound
Forward: Japan under Allied Occupation remains an important factor in world politics but the man in the street knows little of Japan today. This presentation essentially an Australian point of view m...F03522
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The Light Horse rides again (Cinesound News No. 493)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extract from Cinesound newsreel No. 493. More than two thousand five hundred mounted men of the 2nd Cavalry Division parade through the streets. The salute is taken by the Governor, Sir Winston Dugan ...F00524
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1. The passing of HMAS 'Canberra' 2. VAD parade NSW. News review 3. Donated blood becomes bottled life for injured. (Fox movietone News Vol. 13 No. 37)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 37. 1. (2 min 35 sec) HMAS Canberra. A short tribute to a fine ship and her gallant crew. 2. (53 sec) Three thousand women of the Volunteer Aid Detachment ...F00359
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The RAAF is on parade (Cinesound News No. 492)
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RAAF members parade through Sydney and Melbourne streets.F00523
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The services on parade in Melbourne and Sydney (News From Home. No. 65)
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VAD's march in Sydney before Lady Wakehurst. The 17th Brigade AIF is welcomed home from the Middle East in Melbourne.F00758
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The Soviet soldier (Armies of the world part 2)
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Maker: United States Army
United States military training film. Shows the fighting capabilities of the Soviet soldier and describes his military and psychological training. The film also discusses Soviet weapons, uniforms and ...F03736
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The tragedy of Italy (News From Home No. 50)
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Propaganda documentary on Italy's part in the world conflict and a prediction of a sticky end for that country.F00744
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The Women's [Australian] Flying Club
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Maker: Stark, Amy Gwendoline
Activities of the Women's Flying Club filmed by Miss Gwen Stark (married name Caldwell) the camp commandant. Weekend camp at St Ives showground. Getting meals and doing chores. Nancy-Bird Walton arri...F04677
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1,000th trainer plane (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 32)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 32. An Australian aircraft factory delivers newest Tiger Moth given to the RAAF by residents of Kuringai, NSW. It is presented by Lady Gowrie at a parade o...F00354
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1. Trafalgar honoured 2. Australians assemble American Airacobras 3. Girls go to blazes. (Cinesound News No. 574)
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1. (40 sec) Navy men parade through Melbourne streets 2. (1 min 50 sec) Australian craftsmen master intricate details of assembling United States fighter aircraft [Bell P39 Airacobra]. Aircraft being ...F00600
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1. US nurses in Australia record home greetings 2. Women of the services in big parade (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 45)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 45. 1. (2 min) ABC mobile unit records United States nurses messages home 2. (1 min 50 sec) Lady Gowrie as Colonel In Chief of the AWAS (Australian Women'...F00367
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WAAAF parade at Melbourne University
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Melbourne University, Melbourne VIC, 15 November 1942. Coverage of the parade by 2,500 women of the Women's Auxilary Australian Air Force (WAAAF). Lady Zara Gowrie Air Commandant took the salute. G...F03539
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WAAAFs step out
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound news item on a parade of women of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) at the Melbourne University Oval, Carlton Victoria, on 15 November 1942. Lady Zara Gowrie Air Commandant ...F02044
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1. WAAAF step out 2. Armoured fighting vehicles - Australian made. (Cinesound News No. 578)
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1. (1 min 4 sec) Girls of the WAAAF demonstrate their discipline and first-class marching qualities in a big parade in Melbourne 2. (2 min 57 sec) Melbourne sees an impressive parade of Australian mad...F00603
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War nurses
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Maker: Movietone News
Movietone News extract, 'News Flashes', showing nurses attached to the 2nd AIF parade for the first time in full uniform at Liverpool camp. NX212 Colonel Joseph Steigrad accompanied by NX262 Matron C...F01905
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1. Women's Land Army 2. VDC parade in picturesque setting. (Cinesound News No. 575)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (3 min 49 sec) After attending a camp of disciplinary training, Land Army girls are sent to assist in vegetable growing, fruit picking and other aspects of farm work 2. (1 min 17 sec) Melbourne cr...F00601