Australia Prepared For Decimal Coinage -… 1965

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Sydney, Australia.

Title reads 'Six Months to Go! Are You Ready?'

Various shots of Mr Walter Scott, the Chairman of the Currency Board, at a large display stand showing the new decimal coinage in large photographs. Next February the change to decimal coinage takes place and Australians...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
88188
Sort Number:
UN 4047 D
Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:00:57:00
Canister:
UN 4047 D
Film ID:
3128.01
Issue Date:
1965

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