Political and legal systems

Australia, 1982

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Episode of Series “Australia in the 80’s”.
Looks at local, state and federal governments as well as the various law courts to show how Australia has adapted the English laws of Westminster. Uses archival footage and includes segments with Malcolm Fraser and Bill Hayden.

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Credits

producer

Peter Johnson

director

John Leake

production company

Film Australia

Motion Picture Associates

Duration

00:08:03:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1982

Appears in

Australia in the 80's

Group of items

Australia in the 80's

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015365

Language

English

Subject categories

Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Courts - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Federal government - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Law

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Legislation

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Local government - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → State governments - Australia

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

History → History

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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