1. USA journalists give us the once-over 2. Making gold bar to aid war funds 3. Brisbane, wartime - but the show is still the thing 4. Melbourne, Ajax opens his campaign 5. With the AIF abroad, series No.9 (Cinesound Review No. 461)

Accession Number F01468
Collection type Film
Measurement 10 min 6 sec
Object type Newsreel
Physical description 35mm/b&w/sound
Maker Cinesound
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Australia: Queensland, Brisbane, Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain
Date made August 1940
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Extracts from Cinesound news No. 46. 1. (3 min) Ten American journalists come to get first hand information about Australia's war effort 2. (1 min 50 sec) Sydney Red Cross collects gold articles which are melted down into a gold bar as an Art Union prize 3. (1 min 12 sec) Brisbane agricultural show 4. (1 min 15 sec) "Ajax" wins the Underwood Stakes at Moonee Valley 5. (2 min 30 sec) King George VI reviews Australian troops on Salisbury Plain, England.