Football, meatpies, kangaroos and Thomson cars?

Herbert Thomson was the first person to design, build and market a wholly Australian-made car, 50 years before the first Holden.

The Premier of NSW, Jack Lang, and a large party of officials, walk towards the ribbon at the approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

From an elevated position, the camera pans over the gathered crowds in attendance for the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge celebrations.