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School's out

Australia, 1954
film

Surveys the activities of Australia’s 700,00 city children when their schools close for holidays. For some children, holidays mean a make-believe world ..

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School in the mailbox

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Time for living

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Australia at school

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Holiday with a purpose

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A Day at the Ascot Vale School No 2608

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What did you do at school today

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Growing up in Australia: 1901-1946

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Pony Club

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Medbourne Primary School

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Young hands

Australia, 1954
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Summer is for kids

Canada, 1948
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At the beach

Australia, 1971
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We're gonna have recess

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Ask an Australian about children

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Theirs is tomorrow

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Close your eyes and hold your stomach

Australia, 1973
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Australian weekend

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Ask an Australian about children [Spanish version]

Australia, 1975
Similarity: 73%
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