Scouting in Australia

Australia, 1971

Film
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Illustrates the impact upon a boy of his joining the Scouts, the involvement of his father in the Movement, the Scouts’ work in the community and the international status of the Scouting Movement. Includes scenes of a Scout Rally, an investiture, a Group Committee and the ‘Jamboree of the New Endeavour’ at Leppington, N.S.W

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Credits

director

Jack Rogers

producer

Joe Scully

production company

Australian Boy Scouts Association

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Duration

00:15:58:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1971

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