The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1. (1 min 32 sec) The Japanese ship, "Kasima Maru" takes almost 100 Japanese Nationals from Australia - probably the last ship to leave for a long time 2. (1 min 6 sec) A large batch of Australians and New Zealanders leave an Australian port for overseas service 3. (1 min 58 sec) Air raid precautions in Sydney.
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 42. 1. (1 min 8 sec) ARP (Air Raid Precautions) firemen pump seawater on Brisbane buildings 2. (58 sec) Melbourne, Vic. Government House grounds provide
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No. 486. 1. (1 min 10 sec) Australian troops go aboard transports in Sydney Harbour en route to Singapore 2. (3 min) AIF parade through Melbourne streets, RAAF b
Extracts from Fox Movietone News newsreel Volume 12 Number 371. (1 min 30 sec) First batch of German prisoners arrive in Australia 2. (2 min 13 sec) Major-General Sir Iven Mackay returns from the Midd
1. (2 min 6 sec) Training RAAF cooks in Victoria. Features compressed emergency food and compressed Vegetable Briquette 2. (1 min 26 sec) NSW Police training in Air Raid Precautions (ARP). ARP at a Sy
1. (2 min 11 sec) Army versus air force in rugby game 2. (57 sec) Diggers return from overseas and are united with their families 3. (2 min 39 sec) A day in the life of the AWAS. General Plant inspect
Extracts from Cinesound newsreel No. 466. 1. (1 min 28 sec) Melbourne turns on a pageant in aid of war funds 2. (57 sec) Internees arrive in Sydney and board a train to be carried to a Prisoner of War