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The highlight of this newsreel segment about Australian sheep is a model in woollen clothing walking down the catwalk with a huge ram by her side.

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Excerpt from Australian Food Parade (1958)

Australian Food Parade surveys Australia’s fruit and cattle industries, including the Murray River region.

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International Year of Fruits and Vegetables in 2021

In this United Nations International Year of Fruits and Vegetables, we're revisiting Australia's proud food production history.

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Greatest Show On Earth (1947)

A visit to Sydneys 1947 Royal Easter Show, displaying the wealth of Australia and its products of farm and factory. Made by The National Film Board 1947. Directed by Jack S Allan.

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Sunny Harvest (1959)

It may be dull and dreary in London right now but here in Australia it's all sunshine and fruit.

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Food, Glorious Food

From farm to factory to table, this collection of films spanning almost a century shows the changing face of Australia's rural and industrial landscapes.

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Sunday Too Far Away: 'Don't cut ’em to pieces' - Digital Restoration

The NFSA has completed a digital restoration of Sunday Too Far Away, starring Jack Thompson. You can rent or purchase the full film from

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With Gentle Majesty

The high point of the Melbourne Royal Agricultural Show each day is the Grand Parade.

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Agricultural Magazine of the Air, 1948

The bank’s Agricultural Magazine of the Air ran on 17 NSW commercial stations in 1939, still on air in the 1950s.

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Regional Radio Dramas by the Rural Bank of NSW from the 1930s and 40s

Guest contributor Jennifer Bowen shares extracts from several rare regional radio programs in the NFSA collection funded by the Rural Bank of NSW.