Magazine items: The giant telescope at Parkes, N.S.W. is the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. It is occupied with a fulltime research programme into radio astronomy. At Collaroy, Sydney, the Salvation Army has organized a unique Music Camp for children,from eight to fifteen years. University College of Townsville is the first in the state of Queensland outside Brisbane.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000877
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Brisbane (Qld.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Parkes (N.S.W) - Description and Travel
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Salvation Army
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Universities and colleges - Australia
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronomy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Radio astronomy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Radio telescopes
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)