All sponsored films
109 titles - sorted alphabetically or by year prev 1 2 3
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Through the Centre 1940
The Indian camel trader and the Japanese pearl diver become part of the film’s projection of the exotic within the expansive space of the Australian outback.
Timber 1947
Timber communicates a romantic perspective of logging and the timber industry – both seen as having minimal negative environmental impact.
Treasures of Katoomba 1936
Frank Hurley’s sense of adventure and eye for landscape composition is evident in this charming travelogue promoting tourism in the Blue Mountains.
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Victorian Police Radio Patrol c1931
This short dramatised scenario from 1931 demonstrates how wireless technology and morse radio clearly improve the ability of Victorian police to do their jobs.
A Visit to Ernest Hillier’s Factory c1926
This documentary details the delicate work and attention to detail required when producing handmade chocolates and sweets for Australian consumers.
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Warringah Expressway 1969
This public relations film for the NSW Department of Main Roads documents completion of the first stage of the Warringah Expressway from the Sydney Harbour Bridge to Cammeray.
Weapons Research Establishment Project WRESAT 1967
On 29 November 1967, Australia became only the fourth country – after the USA, Soviet Union and France – to launch its own satellite from its own territory.
The Western Distributor 1973
This sponsored film documents the construction of the first stage of the Western Distributor, providing a route from the Sydney Harbour Bridge through to Ultimo and the city’s west.
White River of Life c1950
A short government film made in the early 1950s to promote the health qualities of milk and milk-based foods.
