A study of the use of heavy mechanical equipment during the building of a road in the timber country near Noogee in Victoria. Bulldozers, rooters, power-graders, and heavy earth-moving machines are seen at work as the road takes shape.
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ACMI Identifier
322721
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Earthmoving machinery
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Road construction
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Roads - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)