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AIF faces Japs in Malaya
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Maker: Cinesound
Contains scenes from official Department of Information films F01158 & F01159. AIF in Malaya, Brewster Buffalo Aircraft, burning and blowing up buildings. Commentary, Charles Lawrence Cinesound Review...F00830
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AIF in Palestine marathon
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Maker: Cinesound
AIF men in 8 kilometre cross country run near Gaza. Commentary, Charles Lawrence Cinesound Review. (See also F01144 for Department of information unedited footage.)F00832
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1. Air Force ballet 2. New strength in our air arm 3. Fighting men's haven. (Cinesound News No. 465)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel Number 465. 1. (57 sec) RAAF male ballet rehearsing for a show 2. (1 min 54 sec) Features Fairey Battle aircraft 3. (3 min) Sydney, Anzac buffet in Hyde park fea...F00507
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1. Airmen and women march through Melbourne. 2. Australian built ship for Indian Navy. 3. Dutch delegates watch Australia takes wings. (Cinesound News No. 520)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (1 min 4 sec) RAAF and WAAAF march through Melbourne 2. (1 min 14 sec) Lady Gowrie christens first ship built in Australia for the Indian Navy, HMIS Punjab 3. (1 min 39 sec) Important Dutch press d...F00549
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Airmen train in hard school
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Maker: Cinesound
News item showing RAAF trainees at various types of physical training including a five mile cross-country race.F02024
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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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Army Centurion tanks in realistic manoeuvres (AC120a)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extract from a Cinesound newsreel item. Commences with a survey of the use of tanks by the Australian Army in the 1939-1945 war and the different roles played tanks in the desert and the jungle campai...F03009
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1. Army tests compressed foods 2. RAAF departure. (Cinesound News No. 517)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No. 517. 1. (1 min 44 sec) Food briquettes compressed under a compression of one ton contain a square meal. May be the answer of iron rations for paratroops. Vic...F00546
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1. "Assassinated" Philippines President here 2. AIF returns. (Cinesound News No. 544)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (1 min) Dr Manuel Kathong arrives in Melbourne and is greeted by General Douglas MacArthur 2. (8 min) AIF returns to Australia from the Middle East. General Allen keeps fit playing deck tennis.F00570
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Aussies in Burma
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel item on Australians serving with RAF P-47 Thunderbolt and Hawker Hurricane equipped squadrons in Burma. Newsreel compiled from F02143 and F02142F10195
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Australia at battle stations (Cinesound News No. 532)
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Maker: Cinesound
Australian defence forces go to battle stations, manning coastal defences, beaches and strategic points. Trenches are made ready for civilians against bomb attack.F00561
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1. Australia honours victims of air crash 2. HMAS Sydney returns from glorious victory (Cinesound News No 459)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News No. 459. 1. (2 min 51 sec) The victims are: Brigadier G Street, Minister for the Army, Mr James Fairbairn, Minister for Air, General White, Chief of the General Staff, Sir...F00501
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Australian aces back to blitz Japs
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Maker: Cinesound
Newsreel item showing Flight-Lieutenant H. Graham Pockley, DFC and Flying Officer John L. Waddy, DFC, seated with their wives in a garden of a private home at Palm Beach, Sydney. The two airmen questi...F02009
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Australians assault Japanese in Halmeheras
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Newsreel on RAN ships and units of the 1st Tactical Air Force, RAAF in operations at Morotai in the Halmaheras. Air Commodore Cobby watches operations from ship's bridge. Features Beaufighte...F00823
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1. AWAS take a rise out of Jack Davey 2. Giant Canadian spruce trees for Mosquito Bombers 3. Crisis in Parliament - Curtin speaks. (News From Home. No 43)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 49 sec) Jack Davey conducts a quiz session for AWAS (Movietone) 2. (1 min) Canadian spruce trees are felled to make Mosquito aircraft (Movietone) 3. (2 min 14 sec) Prime Minister Curtin spea...F00738
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Battle in Korea (Cinesound News No. 986)
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel circa 1950. Coverage of the Communist advance on Taegu. Shows fleeing civilians and South Korean troops. USAF spotter aircraft Cessnas and Texans. Pilots at Taegu. P-51 Mustangs arm...F01993
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Beaufort bomber takes air
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Maker: Cinesound
News item on the assembly of a Beaufort bomber. Aircraft leaving factory and test flight.F02025
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Bill Littlewood joins the army (News From Home No. 18) (Cinesound Review)
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Maker: Cinesound
Suburban Kiddie, Bill Littlewood, drills with soldiers.F00714
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Bombers away
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review news item showing ground crews arming Beaufort bombers. WAAAF radio operators and parachute packers. Aircrews being instructed on abandoning aircraft procedures and ground control of ...F02018
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Boomerang
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound news item showing test flight of Boomerang aircraft at the Commomwealth Aircraft Works. The test was watched by crowds of workers from the factory at Fishermans Bend, Victoria.F02022
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Boomerangs in sensational flying
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Maker: Cinesound
Newsreel item on a test flight of the Commonwealth Boomerang fighter aircraft. Pilot boards aircraft; takes off; several shots of aircraft manoeuvring during test flight.F02007
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1. Canberra survivors 2. An Aussie joins the American Army 3. The carrier pigeon goes to war. (Cinesound News No. 565)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 27 sec) Interviews with some of the survivors of HMAS "Canberra" on return to their homes. 2. (2 min 15 sec) An Aussie dog joins the Yanks as mascot and goes to town on leave. 3. (3 min 57 s...F00591
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Cinesound Review 1. Wavell and Pownell in Malaya 2. Jap plane in Singapore
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (28 sec) Malaya, General Sir Archibald Wavell, Allied Supreme Commander SWPA meets with General Sir Henry Pownell, British Commander in Chief Singapore (See also F01160 Department of Information u...F00833
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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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Civil Construction Corps is the army behind the army (Cinesound News No. 555)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No. 555. On 12 February 1942 it was decided to turn twenty square miles of virgin country into an aerodrome. In just seventy one days the first plane landed at th...F00581
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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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Curtin talks to nation (Cinesound News No 552)
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Maker: Cinesound
The Prime Minister, John Curtin, speaks to Australia and the world about Australia's war effort, and good friendship to the world.F00578
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1. Darwin diggers have definite opinion 2. On guard home guard. (Cinesound News No. 526)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No 526. 1. (1 min 42 sec) AIF men back from Darwin have a few grouches to make about not being sent overseas 2. (1 min 55 sec) Home guard training with Molotov C...F00555
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1. Darwin - Singapore line 2. Consul-General for Japan speaks (Cinesound News No 489)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No 489 1. (1 min 58 sec) Documentary showing the problems facing Australia in her near north, beginning in Darwin, travelling through Batavia and the Netherlands ...F00520
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"D" Day, airmen return home
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review newsreel item on the return of unidentified RAAF personnel from Britain.F02014
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Diggers messages home
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Maker: Cinesound
War's spotlight on Palestine. Cheerful Aussies say "Hello homefolks". Commentary, Charles Lawrence, Cinesound Review. (See also F01079 for unedited Department of Inforamtion footage.)F00829
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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. Doughboy talks to America about Australia 2. Japs harder to beat than Huns. (Cinesound News No. 579)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News No. 579. 1. (4 min 43 sec) Private Garlan C. Mills of Akron, Ohio, USA. Has just returned from an operational area. He lands in Sydney on a Sunday and faces the likelihood...F00604
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Fifth air lift: RAAF families for Malaya
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the fifth air lift to Butterworth, Malaya of RAAF families. The women and children were flown out on the DC-4 'Malaya Trader' from Kingsford Smith airport, Sydney.F10189
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Fighter aces thrill with spectacular flying
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Maker: Cinesound
A Cinesound Review news item showing Kittyhawks in a training flight over airfield. Commentator mentions fighter pilots Rawlinson, Fisher, Truscott and Warne. Truscott is the only one that has been id...F02021
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First flight: delta wing in air
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the first flight in Australia of the British Avro Delta 707 jet aircraft. The pilot for the flight was Squadron Leader Cousins. The aircraft was in Australia for high speed exper...F10186
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First inter-allied services boxing tournament
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Maker: Davey, Jack, (John Andrew) Cinesound
Coverage of the first inter Allied services boxing tournament held at Melbourne Stadium.F10185
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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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Grand RAAF job: last courier to Japan (Cinesound Review)
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Maker: Cinesound
The fourth item on this Cinesound Review newsreel is coverage of the last DC-3 courier flight to BCOF in Japan by DC-3 A65-71 of 86 Wing RAAF. The Dakota left from Schofields airfield, west of Sydney...F03609
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HMAS Sydney comes home (Cinesound news No 485)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound news No 485. Welcome home for HMAS Sydney and her crew, civic welcome and speech by Captain Collins. (See also F01066 Department of Information unedited footage)F01465
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Huge crowds view RAAF march, Brisbane
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review newsreel covering a RAAF march through the streets of the City of Brisbane. Sir James Blair, KCMG., Lieutenant-Governor of Queensland, took the salute at the march past.F02089
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I'm spending Christmas with the old folks (Cinesound News No. 527)
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Maker: Cinesound
Popular song, "I'm spending Christmas with the old folks". Soloists Private Ken Howard and Gwen Cordingley with the Eastern Command band conducted by Warrant Officer Pearson.F00556
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Japanese blasted out of Papua by Allies
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel using segments from Department of Information films F01847 & F01848 with commentary by Jack Davey. Shows mortars firing, Wirraway aircraft, General Vasey and United States officers,...F00824
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Jump: Australia's paratroops in training
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the joint Army and RAAF Parachute Training Wing at Williamtown, NSW. Shows some of the training apparatus used by the trainees and their first jump made from a RAAF Dakota transp...F10187
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Lancaster bomber here 'Q' for Queenie
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Maker: Cinesound
Lancaster bomber 'Q' for Queenie piloted by Flight Lieutenant Peter S Isaacson, DFC, DFM, departed from Britain 22 May 1943 arriving Australia 4 June 1943 via Atlantic, Canada and the Pacific. The fli...F02001
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MacArthur speaks
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel item on General Douglas MacArthur's speech at an official dinner held at Parliament House Canberra. Shows MacArthur's arrival by silver B-17 Flying Fortress bomber at Canberra airpo...F10198
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Melbourne hails AIF men (Cinesound News No. 483)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound newsreel No.483 . Four thousand two hundred diggers of the 2nd AIF march six abreast through Melbourne streets, the Governor-General Lord Gowrie takes the salute.F00514
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1000 men and women jammed on a tiny destroyer
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the embarkation at Sydney of two thousand six hundred Japanese ex-internees and POWs aboard the Daikai Maru for return to Japan. The Daikai Maru's normal accommodation was for th...F10184
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Milne Bay
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel extract showing the first pictures to come out of Milne Bay. (See also F01216 for Department of Information unedited footage.)F01614
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New careers: women of the RAAF
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on some of the 30 different types of jobs performed by women in the RAAF. Also shows the sporting and social activities offered by a career in the RAAF.F10188