| Accession Number | F00784 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 2 min 20 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane, Russia |
| Date made | 31 July 1944 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
1. Brisbane, country champions on parade 2. German rocket guns. (News From Home. No. 104)
Description
1. (1 min 28 sec) Brisbane entertains troops with a small agricultural show including a cattle parade, sheepdog trials and wood chop event 2. (52 sec) Captured German film showing rocket artillery in action on the Russian front. The types shown include the towed Nebelwefer and the self-proppelled Panzerwefer 42. The Panzerwefer 42 was a 10 barrel rocket launcher mounted on the SdKfz 4/1 Maultier half-track.