Filters
Collection
8 Results
-
1. Brisbane pageant opens Red Cross appeal 2. Douglas C54 (DC4) Transport 3. AWAS scientist tests canned food for army 4. RAAF wrestling 5. Cue ace helps acf 6. Troops relax in island paradise. (News From Home No. 90)
Film
1. (56 sec) Brisbane, Queensland. City pageant opens Red Cross appeal week 2. (1 min 4 sec) New American transport aircraft, the Douglas C-54 Skymaster or DC-4 3. (57 sec) An AWAS Lieutenant in a labo...F00782
-
Interview with Kathleen Lonergan (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Kathleen Lonergan was involved heavily in the Comforts Fund in Gulgong during the war. She was the President of the Comforts Funds and was involved in fundraising activities such as street stall...F04087
-
News of the week 26 July 1941. 1. RAAF Catalina Aircraft 2. Ambulances presented by Red Cross 3. Senior royal navy officers, Melbourne 4. Australian comforts fund chief returns from Middle East. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 12 No. 32)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 12 No 32. News of the week 1. (1 min 8 sec) Arrival in Australia of Catalina Flying Boat for service with the RAAF. Interview with Captain Patrick Gordon Taylor,...F00303
-
1. News of the week 12 September 1942 2. Comforts Fund benefits when Zeros crash 3. Heroes welcome for gallant 6th Division (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 39)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 39. 1. (24 sec) Perth, WA. WAAAFs march in pouring rain - (52 sec) In Victoria Peggy Glenhill passes medical examination as ten thousandth WAAAF - (36 sec...F00361
-
1. Troops preserve the spirit of the turf 2. Diversion for diggers (Waratah concert party) (News From Home No. 36)
Film
Maker: Department of Information Movietone News News from Home
Extracts from News From Home newsreel compile No. 361. (1 min 44 sec) Australian troops hold a race meeting somewhere in Australia (Picture Department of Information - Sound Movietone) 2. (5 min 26 s...F00731
-
Victory in the Western Desert
Film
British 8th Army including 9th Australian Division at El Alamein, North Africa. Ranks and jeeps in sand and floods, Italian and German prisoners walking and in trucks, close up of German prisoners and...F00834
-
1. WAAAF sports 2. ACF parcels 3. Action in the South West Pacific. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 52)
Film
1. (1 min 34 sec) Airwomen contest races at Sydney meeting 2. (1 min 21 sec) Australian comforts depot in Melbourne pack parcels, troops and army nurses in Northern Territory receive parcels 3. (2 min...F00374
-
1. Women conductors on Melbourne trams 2. It's up to you. (Cinesound News No. 514)
Film
1. (56 sec) Victorian women learn to collect fares on city trams, taking the place of conductors who have joined the fighting services 2. (4 min) A feature written by, and featuring Hal Percy, the C.J...F00543