Rainbow's End

Australia, 1988

Film
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Episode of Series “Jack Absalom’s outback Australia series”.
Every goldrush seems to begin with stories of people, picking up nuggets by the handful. This is a nostalgic journey to the richest square mile of real estate in the world. Jack Absalom traces the “Golden Rainbow” that the early diggers followed on their quest that would set them up for life. Rated: G

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Credits

co-producers/directors

Rhonda Mabey

Rio

Duration

00:50:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1988

Appears in

Jack Absalom's outback Australia series

Group of items

Jack Absalom's outback Australia series

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324461

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineral industries

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

History → Australia - History

History → History

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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