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Wings of attack: featuring Group Captain Cobby DSO, DFC
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Maker: Cinesound
Recruiting film for the RAAF featuring group Captain Cobby.F01661
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Wings over New Guinea (Cinesound Review No 599)
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Cinesound newsreel showing the RAAF in New Guinea bombing and strafing enemy positions. Identified personnel are Squadron Leader Brian Reginald 'Black Jack' Walker and Flight Lieutenant Cyril 'Curley'...F01366
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Wireless set No. 18 Mk III: description and training
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Maker: Strand Films Ltd
A military training film produced for the Directorate of Army Kinematography by Strand Films Ltd. This film illustrates the operation of the No. 18 Mk. III pack wireless set in the field; descriptive ...F05209
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Wirraway test flight
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Maker: Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
Shows a Commonweath Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Wirraway taking off from Fishermans Bend airfield on a test flight and then three shots of the aircraft in flight over the Fishermans Bend factory and su...F00462
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Withdrawal of Indian contingent BCOF from Japan
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Maker: Cuthbert, Allan George
The first phase of withdrawals of the Indian contingent from Japan began today. The 2/5th Royal Gurkha Rifles embarked at Kure onto the troopship Devonshire on their first leg home. Four special troop...F07486
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Withdrawal of RAAF meteorological station on Seroen Island and coverage of No 43 Sqn RAAF, Darwin.
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Two items are covered in this film. The first deals with the RAAF meterological station on Seroea Island (latitude 6-20 S; longitude 130-00 E) which was withdrawn after completion of its assignment th...F02107
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With the RAAF in New Guinea
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Beaufort bombers of No. 100 Squadron RAAF (Sqn code GH) preparing for a raid against the enemy in the Gasmata area, New Britain; Beauforts taking off in flight and bombing target. The Beauforts were e...F01739
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With the Western Forces in Markham Valley
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Troops push onto Lae; general scenes of Lae. Airstrip and wreckage, in the township. Identified personnel; Private William of Bathurst, Brother Hall Red Shield officer.F01860
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Wodonga cattle sale, June 1944
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Maker: Trerise, John William
On 23 June 1944 the largest Wodonga sale of beef cattle for forty years was held. Three thousand four hundred head of beef breeds, Herefords, Hereford-Shorthorn cross, Devon Shorthorns, Aberdeen Angus...F01690
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Wolf pack (World at war)
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Maker: Thames Television International Ltd
The battle of the Atlantic.F10222-10
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1. Women conductors on Melbourne trams 2. It's up to you. (Cinesound News No. 514)
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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
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1. 80,000 women for war effort 2. Anzac Memorial Club, Sydney 3. London ARP expert hits at complacency. (Cinesound News No. 567)
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1. (2 min 50 sec) Appeal for more women to aid the war effort 2. (38 sec) Opening of the club at the Anzac Memorial Hall, North Sydney 3. (2 min 4 sec) Mr Hamman of the Security Services, London, tell...F00593
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80,000 women for war effort (News From Home. No. 2) (Cinesound Review)
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Maker: Cinesound
Documentary showing the vital part women are playing in the war effort by relieving men in their jobs and thus allowing men to go away and fight.F00702
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Women in war (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 43)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 43. AWAS (Australian Women's Army Service ) and WAAAFs (Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force) carry out a multitude of responsible jobs including parach...F00365
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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
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Women's services at 2/1 Australian General Hospital
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Working story on the Australian Army Medical Womens' Service and Australian Army Nursing Service on Bougainville. Shows activities at 2/1 Australian General Hospital Torokina Bougainville. Sister hold...F07193
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Working of a warden's post
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Maker: Cinit Films Cinit Films
A British Ministry of Home Security training film produced by Cinit Films showing the duties of an Air Raid Warden.F01946
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Workshops at Cairo
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
In November and December, 1940 the Australian Photographic Unit photographed the AEME Field Workshop. This workshop was the biggest in the Middle East. Ron Williams of the Photographic Unit interviews...F01073
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1. Wounded heroes return from Milne Bay and the Middle East 2. War bonds sale aided by Melbourne Technical College students. (cinesound News No. 572)
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1. (2 min 10 sec) Men returned from battlefields are eager to become fit and return to fight beside their comrades 2. (1 min 20 sec) Girl art students of the Swinbourne Technical College, Melbourne, d...F00598
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Wounded heroes return home. Generals Blamey and Eichelberger in New Guinea (News From Home No 20)
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Maker: News from Home
Extracts from News From Home No 20. First Australian troops to be wounded in action are shown disembarking in Australia and are interviewed as they are transferred to a hospital train. General Blamey ...F00716