1. USA journalists give us the once-over 2. Making gold bar to aid war funds 3. Brisbane, wartime - but the show is still the thing 4. Melbourne, Ajax opens his campaign 5. With the AIF abroad, series No.9 (Cinesound Review No. 461) Accession Number: F01468

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Extracts from Cinesound news No. 46. 1. (3 min) Ten American journalists come to get first hand information about Australia's war effort 2. (1 min 50 sec) Sydney Red Cross collects gold articles which are melted down into a gold bar as an Art Union prize 3. (1 min 12 sec) Brisbane agricultural show 4. (1 min 15 sec) "Ajax" wins the Underwood Stakes at Moonee Valley 5. (2 min 30 sec) King George VI reviews Australian troops on Salisbury Plain, England.

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Accession Number
F01468
Producer
Cinesound
Classification
Film
Object Type
Newsreel
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: CMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: sound
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Footage
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Date Made
August 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
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