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The Breaking of the drought

Australia, 1920
film

Episode of Series “Reel Australia”. When the outback station of Wallaby is gripped by drought, the proud old owner, Jo Galloway, can do nothing to..

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The Story of the Kelly gang (1906)

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A Girl of the bush

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On our selection

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The Hero of the Dardanelles

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Painted daughters (1925)

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For the term of his natural life

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Swimming

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Like drowning

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The Bridge

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Break & enter

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The Greening

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Spirit of the railway

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A Rat in the building

Australia, 1989
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Getting wet

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Kelvin and his friends

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Don't shoot the writer

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Pegged in

Australia, 1991
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Waiting for Bill

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