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ABC special report: the war in Vietnam. The Australians in Vietnam.
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Maker: Australian Broadcasting Commission
The first item is an mute Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) news report using North Vietnamese and US news footage. Shows a Viet Cong supply route. Viet Cong guerillas in training with sub mach...F03255
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A British centre
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Maker: Malcolm, Harry Lowry, Gus Allan, Jack S Bruce, Jack
A recreation centre for British servicemen and women on leave in Sydney. Identified persons: John Dunn, radio compere and Gracie Fields British singer.F01346
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'A' Company 2 RAR Vietnam 1967-1968
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Maker: Cantrill, Geoffrey Raymond
[Reel 1]. Jungle Training Centre Canungra, Queensland. River crossing with ropes and compass march in jungle. Enoggera parade for Vietnam, tracker dogs. Men of 2 RAR waiting to be picked up on parade ...F04782
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Activities of Australian Women's Army Service in Lae New Guinea.
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Maker: Wood, Frederick Sydney
Some 400 girls of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) arrived in Lae in May 1945. Their job was to release men for service in operational areas. Scenes show girls at work as typists, clerks, dr...F07411
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A day in the life of Army nurses at Vung Tau DPR/TV/676
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
The Australian 8th Field Ambulance at Vung Tau in South Vietnam is the main medical centre where Australian casualties are evacuated form the battlefield, and helicopters have been lifting wounded sol...F03907
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After being repulsed Khmer troops make new drive to Highway Two (Visnews production number 10670-72)
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian
Voters trickled to the polls in Phnom Penh in a parliamentary election on Sunday (3 September), as government troops outside the capital city tried to break a tightening communist encirclement that ha...F10520
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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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1939 and All That!
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Maker: Poppleton, James
An amateur filmmaker's perspective of WW2 from the home front, incorporating newspaper headlines from 1939 to war's end; shots of Melbourne neighbourhoods and communities engaged war time activities s...F04905
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Anzacs take Viet Cong hospital DPR/TV/1225
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Maker: Ward, Peter Anthony
ANZAC soldiers taking part in Operation Marsden have uncovered a large enemy hospital in the May Tao mountains, in north-eastern Phuoc Tuy Province. As soon as the news of the hospital reaches the hea...F04413
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Anzac story: British Commomwealth Air Training Plan in Canada
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Maker: National Film Board of Canada
Calgary, Alberta Canada, January 1945: The men from "down under" of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan receive training and get their wings before returning home to be posted. Ten thousand Aus...F02111
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[1 Armoured Regiment Light Aid Detachment, Vietnam Feb-May 1971]
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Maker: Burt, Donald William
[1 Armoured Regiment Light Aid Detachment, Vietnam Feb-May 1971] / Donald William BurtF03743
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Army Dentists treat Vietnamese Refugees. DPR/TV/403
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In a village near Vung Tau, south east of Saigon South Vietnam, more than 3,000 men women and children who have fled the Viet Cong, received Australian aid under the civil affairs programme. Dentists ...F10098
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Army Minister makes first inspection DPR/TV/343
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Army Minister makes first inspection DPR/TV/343F03703
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Army Minister visits WRAAC School DPR/TV/1513
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The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, was on the move in NSW yesterday (July 12) visiting two of the Army's officer training establishments. During the morning, at the Officer Training Unit, Schey...F04559
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1. Army shoots down air force in rugby blitz 2. Diggers return from overseas 3. Girls in Khaki. (Cinesound News No. 564)
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1. (2 min 11 sec) Army versus air force in rugby game 2. (57 sec) Diggers return from overseas and are united with their families 3. (2 min 39 sec) A day in the life of the AWAS. General Plant inspect...F00590
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Arrival of Australian Army's Medical Women's Service on hospital ship Manunda
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Maker: Military History Section, BCOF
Arrival and disembarkation of Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) personnel from the hospital ship Manunda at Kure, Japan.F07512
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1. Aussies return from Japanese occupied countries, yachting training for future airmen 2. Women at war - WAAAF (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 22)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 22 1. (1 min 43 sec) Aussies return from Japanese occupied countries, how or when, nobody tells. Yachting training for future airmen (air training corps) 2...F00345
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AUSTAIR newcomers briefing to UNEF, AUSTAIR C-130 arrival, observation tower lift and C-130 departure
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United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF II), Sinai. Coverage of AUSTAIR newcomers briefing to UNEF AUSTAIR C-130 Lockheed Hercules (Wattle 33) arrival, observation tower lift and C-130 (Wattle 34) depar...F03616
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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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[Australians with the RAF in France] (C/B 213)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
Australians talking and examining a large framed photograph of Generalfeldmarschall of the Luftwaffe Hermann Wilhelm Göring (Goering). Holding up the photograph for the camera. Australians taking a ...F02569
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Australian women from German concentration camp arrive in Sydney. (Cinesound News No. 584)
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A small party of women, most of them middle-aged, who have been prisoners of war in Germany, reach Australia. Betty Lanigan O'Keefe tells of her captivity in German-occupied Paris.F00607
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Australia prepared
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Australia's efforts towards the Allied cause during the 1914-18 war. Scenes include: training at Liverpool Camp NSW; The Federal Government Cordite Works; Women processing .303 cartridges at the Colo...F00143
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AWAS bend for victory (News From Home. No. 52)
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AWAS demonstrate physical training. The exercises were especially designed for women.F00746
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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 for the town of Saang [Khum Srang] continues (Visnews production number 1285-71)
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian
Some 22 miles (36 km) south east of Phnom Penh, is the town of Saang [Khum Srang 18 miles (30 km) south west of Phnom Penh] (pronounced Sar - ung) - by Saturday, January 30th, it had been under attack...F10509
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Beaufighter
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Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit
Activities of 5 Operational Training Unit (OTU), RAAF at Williamtown, NSW sometime after January 1945. Scenes include Beaufighters being serviced by Women's Auxilary Australian Air Force (WAAAF), armo...F04758
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1. Beaufighter, Australian made 2. Plastic glass is modern miracle 3. Army beats NSW in rugby thriller 4. On location with the Rats of Tobruk 5. Army PT for women. (News From Home No. 94)
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1. (1 min 3 sec) The first Australian made Beaufighter is shown on its test flight 2. (1 min 36 sec) Plastic glass being made in Australia and its final use in aircraft turrets 3. (1 min 21 sec) Army ...F00785
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Big duty for dogs
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RAAF Public Relations news film release on training of RAAF police dogs for guard duties. The item shows handlers walking Alsation dogs; the dog kennels; grooming dog; a WRAAF corporal pets one of the...F02713
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Blamey inspects 6th Division, Atherton
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Maker: Trerise, John William
The Commander in Chief, General Sir Thomas Blamey, reviews troops of the 6th Australian Division at a parade held on the Wondecla Show Grounds at Atherton Queensland. General Sir Thomas Blamey reviews...F01705
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Bob Gardner's Vietnam: [161 Independent Reconnaissance Flight, 1970-1971]
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Maker: Gardner, Robert Harper
Scene 1 17-26 A U S Army U21, Ute, electronic battlefield surveillance aircraft taxiing out from the refuelling point at Luscombe Airfield, Niu Dat, Vietnam. Australian Pilatus Porter aircraft in...F04629
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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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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)
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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
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Brook Island trials (MC30)
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Maker: Adams, S H Hoffman
This film portrays a Mustard Gas attack carried out on Brook Island under the direction of the following officers. Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel F S Gorill; Officer in charge of the trial Dr A...F05747
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Business girls display form - the traffic stops. (News From Home No. 10)
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Maker: News from Home
Martin Place, Sydney, NSW. Physical culture display by business girls in aid of the war effort. Remarks by Jack (Pukka Sahib) Davey.F00707
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Charles Frederick Knoll: home movies South Vietnam Reel 1
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Maker: Knoll, Charles Frederick
Home movies relating to Charles Frederick Knoll (Larry Cole), entertainer and show leader for the US Department of Defence. Scenes include: Arrival at Saigon. Street scenes. Large building fire. Julie...F11572
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Christmas in Palestine, 1941
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Maker: Rintel, David Leslie
Soldier in bed at No. 1 Australian General Hospital receiving and opening Red Cross Christmas parcel. Soldier having a glass of milk for Christmas dinner. Soldier with a light diet including a bottle ...F07003
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Civil defence ambulance
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Maker: Ministry of Information
Made by the Ministry of Information for the Ministry of Home Security. Shows the routine and work of a well disciplined ambulance station carried out in the normal course of a day and during an air ra...F01296
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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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Coastal Command
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Maker: Crown Film Unit
How Coastal Command operates, all acting parts are played by men and women of RAF Coastal Command. Operations are shown from the planning through to the attack and post action reporting. Aircraft invo...F01632
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'Coming of age' cued work print: WRAAF 21st birthday film (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Maker: RAAF Public Relations
'Coming of age' cued work print: WRAAF 21st birthday film (DPR RAAF stock shots)F10426
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[17 Construction Squadron RAE, South Vietnam] / Greg Dent
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Maker: Dent, Gregory Harold
[17 Construction Squadron RAE, South Vietnam] / Greg DentF04600
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Darwin Raid [Monty Tuckerman home movie: HMAS Warnambool, Darwin bombing raid and Ambon evacuation]
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Maker: Tuckerman, Victor Ernest Montague (Monty)
Chief Petty Officer Monty Tuckerman's home movie footage of the bombing of Darwin. Film reel opens with a handcrafted intertitle, "Darwin Raid", which is ignited with a burning taper. The following s...F11775
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Delhi RAF Officers' Club
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Maker: RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC
RAAF officers visit Royal Air Force mess, Lytton Road, Delhi, India. Officers playing badminton, relaxing on lawn, eating and reading in mess, and departure of visiting officers in panel van. Indian w...F02113
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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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1. Dutch present hospital ship Oranje to Australia and New Zealand 2. RAAF women's auxilliary splendidly efficient. (Cinesound News No. 505)
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1. (2 min) 20,000 Ton liner Oranje presented 2. (2 min) WAAAF training in Melbourne.F00534
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Education in Japan
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Maker: Walker, D C
Children of the officers and men serving with BCOF in Japan attend army schools. At the date taken, classes are small as the Australian families have not yet arrived. BCOF is an integrated force and t...F07511
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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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[Empire Air Training Scheme personnel on leave Edmonton Canada 1943]
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Opening scene shows four Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) Leading Aircraftmen in front of Mr & Mrs Wize's home at 9918 115th Street Edmonton Alberta Canada. The airmen were stationed at No. 3 Manning...F04630
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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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[Extracts from German newsreels: Home front and Arnhem] (Die Deutsche Wochenschau 41/42 1944 Wpr) = (The German newsreel 41/42 1944 Wpr)
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Maker: Die Deutsche Wochenschau
German newsreel c September 1944. German language commentary. Items covered: 1. Hitler Youth members of the Landienst (land army) learn agriculture and animal husbandry as part of a 10 year project fo...F01964
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[Extracts from the Pathe Gazette, 1918]
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Maker: Pathe Gazette
Extracts from the Pathe Gazette circa 1918. 1. London: American sailors and soldiers practise baseball in the Strand. 2. Tunbridge Wells: recruiting procession of women workers for the land. 3. Sou...F03504
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Fashions for men
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Maker: Nichols, Melmer Frank Colman, Eric Lade, Winifred Murphy, Mervyn R Coffey, Frank Maynard, John
A propaganda short produced for the Department of Information by Skylogue Productions Pty Ltd. Dedicated to the men and women of Australia who are toiling for victory in the factories and workshops ma...F01365
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Fashions for victory
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Maker: National Film Council Dearth, Harry Smart, Ralph
The National Film Council for the Department of Information present a war organisation of industry production. Directed by Ralph Smart. Commentary by Harry Dearth. The formation of the National Counci...F01551
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Ferry pilot (TF568)
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Maker: Crown Film Unit
A Crown Film Unit production on the work of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). The ATA was a civilian air force of men and women from Britain, the Commonwealth and other countries including the USA. T...F03083
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Fighters of the Veld: the Union of South Africa from peace to war.
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General coverage of the Union of South Africa's war effort. Scenes include; General Smuts. Women's contribution. Enlistment and training. Manoeuvres with motorcycles, armoured cars and motorized infan...F01343
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1. First Australian Howitzers tested 2. Ground speed for RAAF cyclists 3. They bring 'em round a nice hot cup o' tea. (Cinesound News No. 516)
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1. (2 min 23 sec) Biggest field gun made in this country shows what it can do before army and government officials 2. (1 min 32 sec) Road cycling championship at Albert Park, Victoria, shows that the ...F00545
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First service wedding in Northern Territory
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Adelaide River, Northern Territory, 24 April 1943. The first Army wedding in Northern Australia was held in a typical camp church at the 119th Australian General Hospital, built of bush timber with ba...F01801
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First service wedding in Northwest Australia
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
The first army wedding in Northwest Australia was held in a typical camp church (119 AGH), built of bush timber with bamboo walls. The bride, SX24677 AANS sister Heather Joan Woodhead was given away b...F00822
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First WRAAC, Women's Royal Australian Army Corps
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Maker: Fletcher, Joan
On 9 June 1951 the late Major Peggy Williamson led the final parade of eight members of the Womens Australian Army Corps for the jubilee celebrations in Canberra. Later in June 1951 King George VI app...F03488
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Flight nurses in training
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Shows a few training activities for RAAF nursing sisters: correct procedure in the event of a ditching; fire fighting instruction - simulated dispensary fire. Instruction within a decompression chambe...F02760
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Food production. Coal and rubber production. Aircraft production and pilot training [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
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Maker: Nippon Eigasha
1. Item on food production showing rice cultivation, poultry production and fishing. Japanese housewives shopping for food and children harvesting vegetables. Various scenes of Japanese city life. ...F06941
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Food special trailer No. 2
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An appeal for unskilled workers to manufacture and pack the new military rations, perfected by Australian Scientists, for troops in New Guinea. This cinema trailer specifically calls on women to sign ...F01635
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1. French battle Indo-China Reds 2. Indo-China conflict (Extracts from Movietone News newsreels)
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Extracts from Movietone News newsreels relating to the war in Indo-China [Vietnam] circa mid 1950s. 1. Shows French Marines on patrol in the Baria district south of Saigon. A captured Viet Minh head...F03506
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Gift day in Vietnam DPR/TV/473
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Australian soldiers from task force units which have assisted in an extensive civil action programme were presented with token gifts: Small ornaments, sweets and other economy items as a gesture of th...F10113
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Gracie Fields concert at 6 Australian Division HQ Wewak
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
On arrival at Wewak airstrip from Madang, where she had given a concert the previous day, Miss Fields and her party were mobbed by diggers who had come down to the strip to catch a glimpse of them. Sh...F07241
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1. Hail Columbia: Australia welcomes American fleet 2. Newsbriefs: Women Services parade decorated airman returns (Cinesound News No. 490)
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1. (3 min 19 sec) Sydney, arrival of American fleet, march through streets and past the Cenotaph in Martin Place 2. (42 sec) Sydney, 5,000 Womens Services parade before Lord Wakehurst (28 sec) Melbour...F00521
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Helicopter Flight Vietnam [HFV] helicopters and crews
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Maker: RAN Public Relations
Helicopter Flight Vietnam [HFV] helicopters and crewsF03051
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Hockey match between AWAS Sigs LHQ and 2/2 AGH AAMWS
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Group of nurses of the 2/2 Australian General Hospital (AGH) Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) and Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) Signals Land Headquarters (LHQ) watching hockey ...F07128
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1. How "Repulse" sank - sailors tell story 2. Women in war. (Cinesound News No. 536)
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1. (1 min 56 sec) Sailors tell how HMS "Repulse" was sunk 2. (4 min 4 sec) The women's services and work in factories.F00565
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How the Digger gets his mail: the Australian Army postal services at work
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Maker: Smith, J W Wilkins, George Hubert
Officers and staff of the Australian Base Post Office London. The staff numbers over seven hundred employees of whom the greater number are women who had to be specially trained for the work. Mail arr...F00020
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Hullo America
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American nurses, three from New Guinea, talk to folks back home aided by comedian Dick Bentley. ABC ProductionF00838
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[1 Independent Armoured Workshop South Vietnam Feb-Aug 1968]
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Maker: Taylor, William James
View of Nui Dat (geographical feature) also known as 'SAS Hill' taken from the site of 1 Independent Armoured Squadron Workshop. Followed by panoramic view of part of Task Force area showing the locat...F03749
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India Command No. 1
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Maker: Stirling, James Belton RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC
B-24 Liberator aircraft in flight. Bridge, dam and bombing Pegu Ye railway bridges near Waw. Liberators returning from strike over Hoogly River Delta. Salbani Flying control tower. Buildings under con...F02121
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Interviews for "Song of survival"
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Interviews with Australian Army nurses who were prisoners of the Japanese for the film 'Song of survival'. Interviewees on each tape: 1. Vivian Stratham and Flo Syer 2. Betty Jeffrey and Mickey Syer 3...F03469
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Interview with Barbara Doig (When the war came to Australia).
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Doig recounts her experiences of life in Perth during the war. She discusses the availability of chocolate, underwear, tinned food- all from the eastern states. Appliances eg refrigerators were bo...F04061
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Interview with Connie Fall (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Film Productions Pty Ltd Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Matron Connie Falls was the matron of a country hospital, and applied to be on the nursing reserve. She went into the 6th Division. She experienced some tragedies in nursing the wounded troops. She me...F04010
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Interview with Dorothy Hewett and stills (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Hewett was sixteen at the outbreak of war. She became a pacifist and clashed with her father who was an Anzac. She joined the Communist Party at the age of nineteen as a rebellious act. She commen...F04157
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Interview with Dulcie Cunningham (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Dulcie Cunningham lived in the town of Beaudesert outside of Brisbane during the war. There were a number of camps outside of the town including an American camp. Dulcie was a member of the Country Wo...F04015
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Interview with Edna MacDonald (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs MacDonald went to the Footscray Ammunition factory when the war broke out. She describes it as working long hours, tiring, dirty, boring, depressing, cold, unhealthy, night shifts but reasonable p...F04068
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Interview with Irmhild Beinssen (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Irma Beinssen who came to Australia in 1935. She married an Australian of German origin. She discusses her feelings on hearing of the outbreak of war, feelings towards Germans. Her husb...F04018
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Interview with Jean Scott (When the war came to Australia).
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Jean Scott was a member of the Australian Women's Land Army, (AWLA) which was formed to do the manual labour on farms, in place of the men who had gone to war. There were 6000 AWLA girls in the Co...F04036
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Interview with Joy Boehm (When the war came to Australia).
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Boehm describes school-life- patriotic, the national anthem, etc. She was a secretary, signed up and joined the Women's Army Service. Her fiance was in Singapore in the Straits Volunteer forces, t...F04058
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Interview with Joyce Batterham (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Joyce Batterham was a member of the Communist Party. She discusses her feelings about the outbreak of war, the banning of the Communist Party, her period in the textiles factories as an organiser, att...F04024
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Interview with June Stone (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Stone joined the Women's Auxilary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) in September 1941 aged 19, as her contribution to the war effort. She discusses her air force training in the "Rookies" course, from ...F04045
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Interview with Kathleen Lonergan (When the war came to Australia)
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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
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Interview with Lesley O'Donnell (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Lesley O'Donnell was a shop assistant at David Jones department store in Sydney during the war. She describes the range of merchandise available in shoes; how the rationing system worked; and the ...F04041
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Interview with Lillian Malcolm (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Malcolm reminisces about her young husband who was an airman, serving with the 'Suicide Squadron', Coastal Command in England. He was killed six months into his posting. She had to support herself...F04038
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Interview with Margaret Blair (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Margaret Blair discusses American servicemen in Australia and attitudes towards them, the resentment towards Australian women dating American servicemen and the proposal of marriage to her from Fred B...F04013
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Interview with Margaret Holmes (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Margaret Holmes was active in the Pacifist movement in New South Wales prior to and during the war. She discusses her feelings on hearing the outbreak of war, Menzies call for volunteers, her assi...F04025
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Interview with Mary Holmes (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Mary Holmes was active as a worker with the National Emergency Service in the Sydney area during the war. She also began teaching at a private boy's school where previously only male teacher's had...F04026
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[Interview with Nancy-Bird Walton AO OBE Hon ME (Syd)] (By the seats of their pants)
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Maker: Fortitude Productions
Nancy-Bird Walton's interest in aviation began at a very early age. Here she talks about learning to fly in the 1930s with Charles Kingsford-Smith (later Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith) and describes th...F00243
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Interview with Neil Davis at Tim Bowden's Film 3 Take 3 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Manning, Clifford Perry, David Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent continues with the story (see F10567) of how he returned to the South Vietnamese lines with the film taken with Viet Cong. How Davis was allowed to hide the fil...F10568
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Interview with Nola Bridger and stills (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Bridger was a young woman during the war. Her brother served in Crete and Greece, and was wounded in Crete. The family was notified of his wounds by the Red Cross and the Army. He was away for thr...F04082
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Interview with Pat Grainger (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Film Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Pat Grainger for the television documentary series When the war came to Australia.F04168
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Interview with Pat Heher (When the war came to Australia).
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Pat Heher worked in Sydney at David Jones department store in the shoe section. The Ministry of Munitions took over the Market Street store, so the entire concern was crammed into the Elizabeth St...F04040
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Interview with Patsy Adam-Smith (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Adam-Smith became a Voluntary Aide working in hospitals in North Queensland for three years. The nursing consisted mostly of inoculations, malaria and worms were rife. Casualties were from New Gui...F04158
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Interview with Peggy Williams (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Peggy Williams. Discusses her role during the war, her joining the Australian Women's Land Army, her duties and experiences as a Land Army girl.F04012
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Interview with Thelma Long (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Film Productions Pty Ltd Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Thelma Long visited Germany in 1938 as a team member of the Australian Women's Tennis Team and describes her experiences. As part of the war effort, she joined the Red Cross as a transport driver ...F04037
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Japanese film taken in various prison camps for the Red Cross, Geneva
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Maker: Unknown
The film begins from the point of view of a camera on board a moving vehicle, part of a motorcade that passes Australian and allied prisoners of war who stand to attention along both sides of the road...F07458
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Japanese internees embark on the Koei Maru and arrival of the Stirling Castle at Melbourne
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward McLeish, N
On 21 February 1946, two thousand five hundred Japanese internees embarked on the repatriation ship Koei Maru at Port Melbourne, Vic. This was the first Japanese ship to arrive at an Australian port f...F07435