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Cricket is as much a part of the Australian summer as backyard barbecues and sunburn.
The earliest test cricket footage held by the NFSA dates back to 1910. The 'Golden Age of Cricket' is often...
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For thousands of Australian women and girls, cricket is not just a sport for the boys, but a way of life.
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A brief news report from January 2014 on the Women's Ashes series against the touring English team.
By the mid-2010s, women's cricket in Australia was finally getting the recognition it deserved and...
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The Film Australia documentary Fair Play (1988) looks back over the the last 50 years of women's test cricket between Australia and England.
In this clip we meet some of the players from the 1934 and...
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This is a segment of home movie footage believed to have been filmed in 1933 by Arthur Thomas Sullivan, a merchant and amateur photographer, who was a resident of Thursday Island in the Torres Strait...
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A news report about the touring English Women's cricket team playing a Women's Cricket Council President's XI Australian team in Canberra.
Prime Minister Bob Hawke, a great fan of the game, is a...
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A Ten News report on the form of the Australian Women's Cricket team in November 1988, as they prepare to begin their World Cup campaign.
Ten's reporter speaks to captain Lyn Larsen, who seems...
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This is the introduction to a 60 Minutes profile by reporter Allison Langdon on Australian Women's Cricket team member Ellyse Perry in the lead-up to the 2015 Women's Ashes series.
The profile...
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Fair Play (1988) is a Film Australia documentary looking back over the the last 50 years of women's test cricket.
In this excerpt, the touring Australian women's cricket team finally get to fulfil...
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A Ten News report from 1983 on a women's cricket state fixture. The reporter talks to NSW Captain Lyn Larsen about the differences between the women's and men's games.
In the early 1980s it was...