Takes viewer on a tour of Yallourn Power Station, “Victoria’s most important power house”, explaining how electricity is made and distributed within Victoria and Melbourne in particular.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006584
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Energy consumption
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Power resources - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Yallourn (Vic.)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Energy consumption
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Power resources - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Power-plants - Victoria
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electric power
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)