Lawn bowls

Australia, 1982

Film
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Designed to introduce and teach the skills of lawn bowls. Introduces the game, how and where it is played, the equipment and clothing used and provides a demostration of play and scoring. The second half presents a comprehensive overview of the basic techniques required.

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Credits

producer/director

Don Smith

production company

Queensland.Dept. of Education. Production Services Branch

Duration

00:40:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

508029

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Bowls (Game)

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Lawn bowls

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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