Northern Territory Contact. No. 05

Australia, 1981

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Cattle in the Territory; mustering by use of helicopters, penning and branding cattle and the enormous road-trains are featured in this episode.

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Credits

director

Ian Walker

producer

Malcolm Otton

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:05:33:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014887

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Cattle

Animals & Wildlife → Cattle breeders

Animals & Wildlife → Cattle drives - Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Northern Territory - Description and travel

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Australia

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Trucking

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Places → Australia

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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