A rural bank manager and his new recruit on horseback visit a grazier who tells the story of claiming the land only to then suffer a drought causing loss to most of his stock. However his bank came to the rescue, providing him with enough money to carry on and buy new stock and equipment. A promotional film for the Rural Bank of New South Wales. Narrated by W. Lane-Bayliff
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
500928
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Rural conditions
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Australia - Rural conditions
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Droughts
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Finance, Personal
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Financial institutions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Financial security
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Rural development - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Finance, Personal
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)