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Lifeblood of the city

Australia, 1958
film

How Melbourne has always depended on the Yarra for its existence. The expanding city has drawn upon the Yarra and its tributaries, culminating in the developm..

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[Raymond Penington Home Movies: Reel 6]

Australia, c. 1955
Similarity: 71%

Special Project no. 14: Marlo-Mallacoota-Cape Conran

Australia, 1967
Similarity: 66%

[Raymond Penington Home Movies: Reel 10]

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Mining in Action

Australia, 1972
Similarity: 63%

Aluminium from Mine to Metal

Australia, 1982
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Mining in Action

Australia, 1972
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Dirty Harry

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Similarity: 55%

Farm Newsreel No. 1

Australia, c. 1958
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The Mallee Research Station

Australia, c. 1959
Similarity: 53%

A Working holiday

Australia, 1957
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People (Yallourn's Royal Hour 1954; Born to Die; Sir John Monash)

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Nick Mount: glass blower

Australia, 1978
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Waterfront safety

Australia, 1966
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Farm Machinery Maintenance

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Timber town

Australia, 1972
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Capricorn charter

Australia, 1970
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The Story of Holmesglen Concrete Housing Project

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Farm Newsreel No. 1

Australia, c. 1958
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