Tasmania's holiday highlands

Australia

Film
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In the heart of Tasmania’s scenic highlands, a wealth of hydro-electric power is produced through twelve dams and power stations linked by rivers, canals, pipelines and tunnels. These beautiful natural and man-made lakes attract tourists of all kinds, especially hikers and salmon fishermen.

Credits

director

Brian Merrett

production company

Tasmania. Dept. of Film Production

Language

English

Duration

00:11:45:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

29244

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry â†’ Dams

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry â†’ Water-power

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel â†’ Tasmania - Description and travel

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters â†’ Dams

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters â†’ Reservoirs

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters â†’ Water-power

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport â†’ Dams

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport â†’ Hydroelectric power plants

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport â†’ Water-power

Documentary

Documentary â†’ Documentary films - Australia

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport â†’ Fishing

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport â†’ Hiking

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport â†’ Outdoor recreation - Australia

Short films

Short films â†’ Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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