The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Movietone News coverage of the arrival of Lord Louis and Lady Mountbatten in Canberra. Shows the Avro York passenger aircraft which flew from Singapore landing at Fairbairn airport. Lord and Lady Mountbatten are greeted at the airport. Government House Canberra, Lord and Lady Mountbatten meet the Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester and his family. The couple visit the Australian War Memorial sign autographs and are shown the exhibits including the Vickers Vimy in Aircraft Hall. Arrival at Parliament house where they are received by Senator Joseph Collings the representatative of the Australian Government. Lord and Lady Mountbatten speak to camera about their visit to Australia.
Canberra, ACT, 1946-03-24. The arrival of Lord Louis and Lady Mountbatten at the RAAF Station (later RAAF Base Fairbairn) during an official visit to Australia. Left to right: Captain D. Schryber (the
CANBERRA, ACT. 1946-03-24. LORD LOUIS AND LADY MOUNTBATTEN TALKING TO SENATOR JOSEPH COLLINGS, THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE GOVERNMENT, AFTER ARRIVING AT CANBERRA AIRPORT IN THEIR AVRO YORK AIRCRAFT FROM
On 26 March 1946, Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten made an official visit to Melbourne, VIC. They arrived by York aircraft at Laverton Aerodrome where Lord Mountbatten inspected a guard supplied by the
Canberra, ACT, 1946-03-24. Members of RAAF Survey Flight form a guard of honour for the arrival at the RAAF Station (later RAAF Base Fairbairn) of Lord Louis and Lady Mountbatten who are making an off
Newsreel produced by the Directorate of Public Relations RAAF covering the important role played by the RAAF in the 1954 Royal Tour of Australia by HM Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. Tasman Sea, a
Official visit of the Governor of NSW, Lord Wakehurst, Lady Wakehurst, Lady Blamey and Lieutenant- Colonel D H Dwyer, military assistant to the Commander in Chief, to Jacquinot Bay area, New Britain.
