News From Australia 1964

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Full title reads: "News From Australia".

A road is planned to help cattle herders.

GV Pan, cattle being driven in the outback. SV Some of the cattle. GV Arid land with dead trees. CU The skull of a cow. SV The skeleton of a cow. GV Lots of bones and skulls of cattle. SV Two men who...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54095
Sort Number:
64/003
Time in/Out:
01:09:27:00 / 01:11:51:00
Canister:
64/3
Film ID:
1745.06
Issue Date:
06/01/1964

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