A documentary record culled from television and other news reports on the White Australia Policy as it found expression in topical incidents in 1961, 1962 and 1963. It is a protest against the White Australia Policy and a record of the events in the history of Student Action. Compiled and edited by Peter Tammer. Dedicated to the memory of Bill Thomas, student leader.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011903
Language
English
Subject categories
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Civil rights - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Student movements
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → White Australia Policy
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)