| Accession Number | F00350 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 7 min 23 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Fox Movietone News |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 20 June 1942 |
| 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. Australian war loan has America's practical support 2. Australian heroes receive medals for gallantry 3. What rubber means to Australia 4. Bushmen answer call for mounted VDC guerillas. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 27)
Description
1. (1 min 50 sec) US Air Corps and nursing units parade at Sydney rally, Colonel Harry Cullings, CMG of American Army speaks 2. (48 sec) Governor-General decorates Lieutenant Arthur Roden Cutler with the Victoria Cross and Captain Patrick Gordon Taylor with the George Cross 3. (1 min 53 sec) Survey of the rubber situation in Australia 4. (2 min 52 sec) Men from the Blue Mountains commence training in the Volunteer Defence Corps. Recently enlisted South Coast unit blows up a tank.