Double sided aluminium record with a personal message on one side and an advertising message for Harrods Department store on the other side.

This is an excerpt from the Rural Bank of NSW’s Agricultural Magazine of the Air , which ran on 17 New South Wales commercial stations in 1939 and was still on air in the 1950s.

Each episode looks at the history of a different region of NSW.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.