A Good scheme

Young participants of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme discuss the scheme and the activities for which they received their awards.

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Credits

director

Vincent O'Donnell

producer

Kim Dalton

production company

Victorian Film Corporation

Duration

00:15:33:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014673

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth - Conduct of life

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Conduct of life

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1981

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