A detailed examination of the geography of Australia; surrounding oceans; its area, rainfall and wind systems resulting in various climatic regions, temperature variations; main mineral resources and the uses to which these resources are put; chief rural industries. Commentary by David Low.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320845
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mines and mineral resources - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Climatology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Vegetation and climate
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Climatology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)