TAGGED: 1930s
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Willie Wombat was produced by Eric Porter – Australia’s first career animator – to promote the Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia’s School Banking program. Willie lounges

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An excerpt from the dramatised radio series The Grand Parade, funded and produced by the Rural Bank of NSW.

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An excerpt from the dramatised radio series The Grand Parade, funded and produced by the Rural Bank of NSW.

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Scenes from a family holiday in Sydney. Harbour views as well as a motor car journey over a newly completed Sydney Harbour Bridge. Swimming at the beach and sea pools at Bondi Beach.

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The NFSA celebrates Home Movie Day 2019 by participating in a Home Movie Marathon that also coincides with the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.

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This clip captures images of the Tasmanian tiger, alone in its enclosure at Beaumaris Zoo in Hobart.

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When Charles Farrell came to Australia in 1936 to appear in The Flying Doctor, he brought with him a touch of Hollywood glamour and the aura of a big-name star.

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A ballroom scene required for the film brought a a touch of style into the production.

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The Flying Doctor is a 1936 Australian-British drama film directed by Miles Mander and starring Charles Farrell, Mary Maguire and James Raglan.

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Wrestling scene from the movie. Filmed after a tournament at the Leichhardt Stadium.