Aborigines In Australia

Notes: Includes cattle stations in the outback.

Aboriginal Art Exhibition (1963)

Aboriginal art exhibition in Melbourne gallery in Australia.

Turtle And Snake Catching (1947)

Aborigines catch turtles and snakes in Darwin, Australia.

Aboriginal Art (1966)

A large collection of Aboriginal art is on show in Sydney, Australia.

On Location In Australia (1967)

Filming the movie "Journey into Darkness" in Australia using Aborigines

Wool Fashions In Australia - Aborigine Girl Becomes Model (1961)

Wool fashions from Australia modelled by Lola Briggs

Putts, Pets And Patch (1937)

An item showing Aboriginal men playing golf after they have made their own clubs from branches. New South Wales, Australia.

The Stone Age Men Of Australia No 2 (1933)

Anthropological film looking at the customs of Aborigine in Central Australia.

Aboriginal Art At Mootwingee (1965)

Aboriginal art on rocks and caves at Mootwingee, New South Wales.

Young Aboriginals In A Rugby League (1965)

Young all Aboriginal team playing rugby against Sydney school.

Champion Whip Cracker (1947)

Billy Bargo, Australian aborigine, demonstrates his prowess with a whip.

Queensland Issue Title Is Side Line (1942)

Aborigine men climb very tall smooth trunked trees at great speed + tree kangaroos.

Around Alice Springs - Australia (1966)

Views of Alice Springs, the Finke river and an aboriginal corroboree.

Pearling Industry In Australia (1966)

Japanese visit graves of their war dead & people collecting and sorting shells.

Aborigine Rugby Player (1967)

Aborigine rugby player at work and match in Balmain.

Aborigines' Art AKA Modern Artist Goes Aboriginal (1964)

An Australian artist does work in the style of the Aboriginal tradition.

Wild Man! ... Filmed For The First Time (1932)

Good footage of aboriginal people in the Central Australian Desert - they perform a ceremony.

Just Primitive! (1934)

An Aboriginal man carves a boomerang from a piece of wood and shows the correct way to throw it.

"Europa" Rocket Fired At Woomera, Australia (1966)

Aborigines throwing spears & Woomera rocket base with technicians preparing for launch.

Crippled Med. Student Wins Bendigo Thousand AKA Crippled Medical Student Wins (1940)

Various shots of segregated sprinting races and spectators

Melbourne Looks Back (1961)

Pageant re-enacts 1835 sale of 60,000 acres that was developed into Melbourne. Australia.

Air Route Across Australia (1965)

Plane journey en route to Birdsville, with commentary on life in this small town.

Centenary Celebrations (1940)

People celebrate the Centenary of Toowoomba, a town in Australia.

Scouts Celebrate Centenary (1958)

Scouts celebrate birthday of Baden-Powell with jamboree in Australia.

Aussie Band And Dance Issue Title Is Swing Time

Australian soldiers' swing band, plus Aboriginal music and traditional dancing.

Bathurst Island Issue Title Antipodes Calling (1938)

A look at the work of white missionaries with aboriginal tribes on remote island.

Advance Australia (1938)

Australia celebrates 150 years since the first white men arrived at Sydney.

World's Richest Foot Race (1946)

Tommy Deane wins the Stawell Gift, the world's richest athletic race. Victoria, Australia.

The Stone Age Men Of Australia No. 1 (1933)

Men of the Mackay Aerial Survey Expedition study a group of Aborigines at Cockatoo Creek.

Tourists Cross Australia From East To West AKA Beyond Perth (1966)

Tourists cross Australia in the first Westlander sightseeing tour

Queen In Northern Territory AKA Royal Tour Of Australasia (1963)

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip continue their Australian tour.

The Queen Down Under - Technicolor (1963)

Royal tour of Australia - latest report from Melbourne - in colour.

The Queen Down Under (1963)

Royal tour of Australia - latest report from Melbourne.

Queen In Northern Territory - Technicolor (1963)

Queen continues her Australian tour.

Air-Minded Aboriginals (1933)

Aboriginals do a traditional dance in a North Queensland village.

Spanish Monastery In Australia (1964)

The Benedictine Monastery of New Norcia in Western Australia

Rare Recordings Of Extinct Tribe (1964)

Staff at a Tasmanian Museum discover early recordings of aboriginal songs.

Selected Originals - Queen In Northern Territory - Technicolor (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Queen in Northern Territory" - 63/25.

Selected Originals - Queen In Northern Territory - Technicolor (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Queen in Northern Territory" - 63/25.

Queen Mother In Australia (1958)

Queen Mother on tour of Australia - Canberra and Queensland. Cinesound Review.

Winter To Summer (1947)

Two girls travel from Melbourne to Caines for a summer holiday.

Memorial To Aviation Issue Title - Ups And Downs (1940)

Educational film about how far aviation has come since Lawrence Hargreaves.

Redex Car Trials - Thrills In Darwin - Sydney Hop (1953)

Footage of the Redex car trials from Darwin to Sydney.

Drug Making Issue Title - Sign Please (1943)

Footage of the making of the drug hyoscine from the plant Dubosia.

Prince Of Wales - Various (1919)

Footage of royal family on variety of trips including, New Zealand, Australia and Scotland.

Call To Develop Australian Outback (1964)

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

Australia's Woolly West (1930)

Sheep stations and rodeo in Australia .

Final Edition Prelude To A Royal Journey (1970)

Pathe's final gazette issue features colour item about Australia and New Zealand.

Australians To Vote For Or Against New State In N.S.W. (1967)

Tamworth, hydro-electric station on River Oaky and Armidale.

Bourke The Oasis AKA Drought Hits Australian Outback (1966)

Story about a serious drought in the Australian outback.

News From Australia (1964)

A road is planned to help cattle herders and an Underwater convention at Heron Island.