The following items are featured in this interesting cinemagazine: the paddle-steamer Coonawarra on the Murray River provides visitors with an opportunity to see the scenic wonder of the river; a N.S.W. family are skilled in hobbies and handicrafts making shell necklaces, souvenirs and dolls; huge tractors are built in Australian factory in Rydelmere, N.S.W. and these large earthmoving pieces of equipment are capable of carrying 20 tons at a speed of 30 m.p.h..
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
503311
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Paddle steamers - Murray River (N.S.W.-S. Aust.)
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Paddle steamers - Murray River (N.S.W.-S. Aust.)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft - Australia
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Hobbies
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)