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Romance calling: the forgotten city

Australia, 1952
film

Film tells of the discovery of Angkor Thom, “the forbidden city” in Indo China and of its previous civilisation, showing ruins of this now extinct..

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Farm machinery safety

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Drink Deep

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The Moving Record

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Kingdom of the Lyrebird

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Australia, Where Time Began

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[Wallace Clarke Home Movies: Reel 19]

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A Kiwi in exile

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Conservation management of the new Mallee parks

Australia, 1991
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