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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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2/1 Australian Artillery Survey Regiment Middle East June 1940 - March 1942
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Maker: Pitcher, Eric Edward
An amateur film taken by NX31038 Eric Pitcher while serving with the 2/1 Artillery Survey Regiment in Egypt and Syria. Pan of street scene Cairo or Alexandria. Bazaars. American bar. Geizra cricket c...F00255
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Blamey and Curtin in the USA
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
General Sir Thomas Blamey and the Right Honourable Mr John Curtin accompanied by an Aide-de-Camp (ADC) Major Norman Dean Carlyon, and Mrs Curtin, on a train and arriving at a railway station during th...F01752
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1. City goes gay in patriotic cause 2. More internees arrive 3. Empire Air Training Scheme - RAAF men for Canada (Cinesound News No. 466)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound newsreel No. 466. 1. (1 min 28 sec) Melbourne turns on a pageant in aid of war funds 2. (57 sec) Internees arrive in Sydney and board a train to be carried to a Prisoner of War...F00508
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Damp Tablelands
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Maker: Hardy, Douglas Charles
During the past two weeks the Atherton Tablelands have been experiencing very heavy rains that have flooded the low lying areas and increased the transport difficulties on the Tablelands. A landslide ...F07557
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[Departure of AIF troops from Melbourne]
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Filmed by one of Australia's premier cinematographers, Damien Parer, this unedited film in two parts shows the departure of 6th Division troops from Melbourne beginning in 1939. note that audio is ext...F01001
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Dilli evacuees and Drakeford
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
Mr Arthur S Drakeford the Minister for Air and Civil Aviation visits air force stations in the Northern area and meets Squadron Leader Bluey Truscott and Squadron Leader Dick Creswell. Also four shots...F01791
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Disembarkation at Suez and Canal
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian and New Zealand soldiers, RAAF personnel and army nurses disembark from troopship at Suez and entrain.F01006
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Embarkation on Queen Mary
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Maker: Unknown
Troops arrive at Pyrmont Sydney by train and embark on Sydney Harbour ferries to be moved to Woollmooloo to embark on HMT Aquitania; also to be ferried out to the HMT Queen Mary. Queen Mary and Aquita...F01037
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Entraining, buying oranges etc. Suez
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Troops and army nurses on a troopship in Suez Canal and on railway station and train. Scenes with the Australian Light Horse Memorial in background.F01020
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[German newsreel] (Ufa Nr 448)
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Maker: Universum Film AG
German newsreel circa early 1940 covering: 1. Köln (Colonge) Cathedral performance of Saint Matthew's passion by J S Bach. 2. Mine disaster at Pond Creek USA. 3. Launching of the Royal netherlands Nav...F01994
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Goulburn, NSW RAAF recruiting train (Cinesound News No. 464)
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RAAF train is sent to country centres to test recruits who could not make long journeys to the cities.F00506
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Infantry manoeuvres
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Egypt, 2 September 1940. Infantry manoeuvres, Australian infantry are transported by rail and road with equipment.F01041
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Into the interior
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Maker: Morely, Ivan
Titles: Photographed by Ivan Morley. Adelaide starting point for the interior. Then ever northward by rail. A short stop and northward again. Through the MacDonnell ranges to Alice Springs the railhea...F04991
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Invasion of Malaya and the Philippines [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
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Maker: Nippon Eigasha
1. Shows troopships at sea Japanese troops embarking onto landing barges. Japanese infantry and artillery advancing. Abandoned and wrecked British equipment including Bren gun carriers. Japanese tr...F06937
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Italian prisoners at Haifa
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Italian prisoners board a train in Haifa under the watchful eyes of Australian soldiers.F01237
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Larrimah (Darwin series, 7)
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Larrimah - Indigenous word meaning "meeting of the ways" - 311 miles from Darwin, where the road convoys end and supplies are transhipped by rail. Shots of motor convoy arriving; loads being transhipp...F01182
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Leaving Ingleburn Camp
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Maker: Unknown
Ingleburn Camp, NSW 18 October 1940. Troops of the 2/14th Battalion are inspected at Ingleburn Camp then march out to entrain for Pyrmont Wharf where they board Sydney Harbour ferry Kirrule to be ferr...F01036
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Libyan panorama
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
General shots of the Libyan countryside and Italian land settlers. 6 Australian Division engineer units at work in different areas of Libya. Ruins of ancient Greek city of Cirene. A group of 2/11 Aust...F01072
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Military burial Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Gale
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Maker: O'Halloran, John Frederick M
While out on a shooting expedition on the morning of 29 February 1948, NX201 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Harvey Ennis Gale, Area Commander at HQ BCOF, Eta Jima, was accidentally killed. The coffin was...F07481