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Arrival of first contingent of the Australian Army Nursing Service. Native sing-sing, Jaquinot Bay
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
On 24 February 1945 the first contingent of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) arrived at Jacquinot Bay on the troopship "Katoomba". This item covers the arrival of the "Katoomba" and a few sh...F01988
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Australia is like this
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Maker: Ford, Ross Herschel Department of Information
An Australian produced propaganda film for American audiences, which uses the device of an American soldier stationed in Australia writing a letter to his parents in the US. The film covers his arriva...F01303
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2/43 Battalion AIF Borneo 1945
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Maker: Jones, Peter Hesketh Whitlock
Opens with a close up of a sign show the word Beaufort written in English and Chinese. An Australian soldier walks up to a woman with a child both carrying open umbrellas and points to the camera. Ano...F00420
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Bits of our aircraft are missing
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Maker: G B Instructional Ltd
Produced by G.B. Instructional Limited. Dramatised story of the RAF Investigation Branch. A message to the public to refrain from souvenir hunting at air crash sites since they could destroy vital clu...F02261
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Children's day carnival North West Borneo
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Maker: McInnes, Hugh Rainsford, Keith Carr
2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion organised a carnival on the 8th August 1945 for the native children of Beaufort, British West Borneo. The 2/43 Battalion entrant Miss Liew Kui Yun is presented wit...F01436
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Chinese annual celebrations to commemorate 34th anniversary of the birth of the Chinese Republic
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Maker: Wood, Frederick Sydney
Chinese soldiers, captured in Nanking and Shanghai some seven years previously and held captive by the Japanese along with hundreds of Cantonese civilians until Australians occupied the area, celebrat...F07359
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[Civilian internee camp Java]. [Australian troops leave Singapore, at sea and disembarkation in Australia]
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First item appears to be in Java, a civilian internees camp and the Indonesian nationalist leader Soekarno with other Indonesian officials. Second item shows Australian troops embarking on troopship a...F01636
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Civilian internees and dockyards, Singapore
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
General shots of civilian internees wandering around after release from Japanese internment camps. A few shots of released Australian POW. Allister Greig of Western Australia, artist, displays some of...F01438
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Dawe's Creek crossing action
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
Men of the 24th Australian Infantry Battalion supported by tanks of the 2/4th Australian Armoured Regiment, as they bridge the Dawe's Creek and on the road to Anderson's Junction during the campaign i...F01542
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Diary of Diana
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Maker: Cinesound
A Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) recruiting propaganda film produced by Cinesound for the Australian National Films Council. Shows a woman in civilian occupation, her entry into the WA...F01355
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Dover front line
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Maker: GPO Film Unit
A GPO Film Unit production for the Ministry of Information. Deals the town of Dover and its experience as the British front line. Scenes of German attacks on channel convoys and on barrage balloons. I...F01485
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Eichelberger presents money belt to natives
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Studies of Japanese Prisoners of War (POWs), a group of Eurasian women and children in European clothes. Lieutenant-General Eichelberger presents money belt to Saluver Librak.F01870
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[Ephraums family 1942-1954]
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Maker: Ephraums, Margaret Jane
Prior to the outbreak of the war with Japan the Ephraums family lived on Narborough Estate, Sungkai Perak, Malaya where Mr Wilfred Charles Ephraums (father) was a manager of a 2000 acre rubber plantat...F04681
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Evacuation Japanese civilians, Manila
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Four Japanese destroyers which had been disarmed arrived in Manila to evacuate Japanese women and children captured after surrender. They comprise officers' wives, Geishas and camp followers. Australi...F01352
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Fall of Addis Ababa
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The campaign in Ethiopia and the surrender of Addis Ababa. The viceroy of Italian East Africa, the Duke of Aosta arrives in a Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 to plea for the safety of Addis Abba's civilian pop...F01450
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Filling in backyard bomb shelter
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Maker: Greenwood, M S
Melbourne, Victoria, 1942. Reverend M S Greenwood and son Daryl filling in the back yard bomb shelter. Fire drill by the local fire brigade Mount Albert.F03500
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Fortress Ceylon
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Maker: Army Film Centre
Produced by the Army Film Centre for the Public Relations Department India Command. General coverage of Ceylon, effect of the war on a Ceylonese family, air raid scenes and Ceylon as a garrison and tr...F01545
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Freedom of Aberfeldy
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Maker: Cooper, Henry Harper, Alan Bland, W S
A Campbell Harper production for the British Ministry of Information. A propaganda film showing an Australian soldier, a New Zealand airman and a Canadian sailor on leave in the village of Aberfeldy, ...F01293
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General scenes of damaged town of Jesselton and views inside Japanese internment camp.
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Jesselton is the site of the largest concentration of Japanese POWs in Borneo. Many Japanese women and children are interned in a special camp. Japanese POW are employed in clearing the damaged town. ...F07409
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Generals visit Sanananda and presentation of medals to natives by General Vasey
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
Generals E.F. Herring, CBE DSO MC ED, G.A. Vasey, CB CBE DSO, and S.G. Savige, CB CBE, DSO MC ED, visit Sanananda. They travelled as far as possible along the Sanananda road by jeep, then on foot alon...F01847