Collection of newsreel footage which made up Australia’s history in 1946 - Japanese prisoners leave Australia - Appointment of disabled servicemen as parking police - Gadget for legless servicemen - Felling giant hardwoods in WA - British warships packed with Australian products - Ray Rene referees boxing match - Bernborough wins Warwick Stakes ridden by Athol Mulley - Battle for Ashes … and much more. Rated: G
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
300969
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Tree felling
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Prisoners of war - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Tree felling
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Police - Australia
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Boxing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Horse racing - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)