Australian diary. No. 050

Australia, 1951

Film
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The following items are featured in this interesting cinemagazine: a self-taught sculptor makes First Nations people the subject of his work; a Child Welfare Centre is a boon in New Guinea; plastic bowls show they run true to form and a history of duelling through the ages is shown.

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Credits

director

Jack S. Allan

production company

Australian National Film Board

Duration

00:10:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1951

Collected

8 times

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