Australia’s defence plants including Maribyrnong and Fishermen’s Bend ordanance factories, are busy; training gun dogs takes patience; Ghost town, Hill End, puts the clock back 100 years; surfing is Sydney’s favourite summer pastime.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
503279
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Dogs - Training
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sydney (N.S.W.)
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Dogs - Training
History → Historical re-enactments
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)