A young couple, on their honeymoon, travel in a four-wheel drive vehicle to the north and north-eastern areas of South Australia On their journey they see many points of interest including the opal mines of Coober Pedy, Lake Eyre, the Birdsville Track and Sturt’s Stony Desert and the varying barren landscapes of the outback of Australia. Cast: Christina Mackay and Bill Cain. Photographer: David Foreman.
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Collection
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012770
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Opal mines and mining
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Birdsville Track (S. Aust. and Qld.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Lake Eyre
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → South Australia - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sturts Stony Desert (S. Aust.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Places → Birdsville Track (S. Aust. and Qld.)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)