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TAGGED: Australia
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Sydney time capsule

See Sydney in all its shiny magnificence, from Australia's first recorded moving image filmed at Prince Alfred Park in 1896 to contemporary colour footage.

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50 delightful surprises from the NFSA collection

Fifty surprising, heartwarming and weirdly wonderful items from the NFSA collection.

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Australians at Work: Working Life in Australia

Selected from the Film Australia Collection, the clips in this collection show everyday Australians at work in a variety of contexts.

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Capital city time capsules

These curated collections of vintage videos bring Australia's capital cities to life.

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Brave Women Who Wait

For the war effort to be successful, it was not only men who needed to be recruited.

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Boxing and Recruiting

On 31 July 1915 Darcy defended his world middleweight title against American Eddie McGoorty.  This was filmed and used in the recruitment campaign.

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DO NOT PUBLISH: Australian Christmas Bush and Bells - Meta Maclean

'Young Jackie wrote to Santa Claus, "We long to hear those bells of yours. Please hurry, bring your jingle bells to where the real Australian dwells.

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Fighting the Flames: Rescue Demonstration

This clip shows members of the South Australian Fire Brigade at their Wakefield Street headquarters in Adelaide demonstrating rescue and resuscitation techniques for the camera.

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Adelaide Advances

Made by The National Film Board 1954, this film captures the delightful city of Adelaide, capital of South Australia.

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All the Boys in Khaki Get the Nice Girls

This light-hearted recruitment tune composed in 1915 by Tom Mellor and Harry Gifford was a British wartime hit and claimed a uniform was all it took to attract 'nice' girls