Bushfires: your safety and survival

Australia, 1969

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Made especially for television information purposes, this film is introduced by Sir Henry Bolte, (Premier of Victoria in 1969). It tells how to prevent, prepare against, and fight bush fires. It also explains how to defend your home, property and life when fire threatens.

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Credits

production company

Country Fire Authority

CSIRO

Duration

00:16:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1969

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013528

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Fire

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Fire control

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Fire fighters

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest fires

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest fires - Prevention and control

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest fires - Victoria

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Victoria. Country Fire Authority

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildfires

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildfires - Australia

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wildfires - Prevention and control

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Fire control

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Fire departments

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Fire fighters

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Victoria. Country Fire Authority

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwellings - Fires and fire prevention

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fire control

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fire fighters

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Victoria. Country Fire Authority

History → Bolte, Henry, Sir, 1908-1990

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Fire control

People → Bolte, Henry, Sir, 1908-1990

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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