Australian diary. No. 009

This film of life in Australia in 1948 looks at the Dental College in Sydney, sheep dog trials and the Port of Sydney. No other credits available.

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Collection

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Credits

director

Jack S. Allan

production company

Commonwealth Department of Information

Duration

00:10:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1948

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

503238

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Sheep dogs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sydney (N.S.W.)

History → Australia - History

History → Sydney (N.S.W.) - History

Places → Sydney (N.S.W.)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1948