Melbourne Cup 1943 (News From Home Special Issue)
Film F00793 Second World War, 1939-1945This entire newsreel is a special issue for the 1943 Melbourne Cup.
The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This is a special issue of the 1944 Melbourne Cup. The running of the Cup is the only story on the reel.
This entire newsreel is a special issue for the 1943 Melbourne Cup.
A short film depicting the screening of the a newsreel film of the 1944 Melbourne Cup at an Australian military base at Lae. The screening was made possible under joint arrangement between the RAAF a
Special Christmas issue. General Blamey delivers a Christmas message to the troops.
Christmas variety show with forward by the Commander in Chief Sir Thomas Blamey and featuring Charles Lawerence (Cinesound Review), Bill Moloney (Movietone News), Mary Sinclair (Merrie Xmas), Yvonne B
General Blamey on relinquishing his appointment as Commander in Chief says goodbye to his troops.
Improvised trophy cup made from an empty bully beef tin that has had the label and lid removed. This is mounted on a wooden stem which slots into an octagonal wooden base with a roughly shaped top edg
