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From the city to the sea, the hills to the festivals, enjoy the sights of Adelaide! Explore some of our Adelaide collection highlights including historical footage, classic photographs, feature films...
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As public gatherings to commemorate Anzac Day in 2020 are not going ahead because of COVID-19, we're sharing home movies of marches from Anzac Day in 1933, 1946 and 1980.
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In celebration of 40 years of independent film production, the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) and the NFSA recently collaborated to mark this milestone with an exhibition of production...
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In this clip, Bernard “Doc” Neeson talks about arriving in Australia for the first time in 1960, and the contrast between Adelaide and the home he had left behind.Interviewed by music journalist...
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In the documentary Utopia Girls, historian Dr Clare Wright guides us through the fascinating story of how Australian women became the first in the world to gain full political rights.
This clip tells...
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There was enormous public and media speculation about which group would be first to cross the continent's interior: the Victorian-backed Burke and Wills party or South Australia's Stuart expedition...
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Nearly 25 years after the disappearance of the three Beaumont children – Jane, Arnna and Grant – from an Adelaide beach on 26 January 1966, police agree to follow up on tips from clairvoyant June Cox...
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This is a clip of an Anzac Day march in 1933 at Strathalbyn, South Australia. It is taken from a home movie shot by K Loader.
The march comes down from Alfred Place, the site of the Strathalbyn and...
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The very first Anzac Day was held on 13 October 1915.
This claim may be controversial, especially as it was not the anniversary of the Gallipoli landing, but evidence confirms that the citizens of...
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Rocket-making and launching tests the limits of science and technology at Woomera in South Australia, the longest rocket range in the western world.
This is an excerpt from the film Rocket Range...