Call To Develop Australian Outback 1964

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Unissued / Unused material -

Title reads: "Special Report: What Could Be Done With The North". Australian voiceovered newsreel material.

Australia. Story about Federal Inland Development Organisation (FIDO) planning for changes to the Outback.

Aerial view of Australian outback....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
87960
Sort Number:
UN 3959 G
Time in/Out:
01:52:19:00 / 01:55:27:00
Canister:
UN 3959 G
Film ID:
3117.25
Issue Date:
1964

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