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'Moomba' 1972 - 'Float parade' thru' the city.

Australia, 1972
film

The John Pallaris Collection contains 16mm colour footage of the Moomba parades in Melbourne from the 1950s to 1970s. Moomba Festival held its inaugural event..

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