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Snowy Hydro – Conservation in the Snowy Mountains (1955)

This film traces the history of soil erosion in the Snowy Mountains and demonstrates the approach taken by the Snowy Mountains Scheme to counteract the problem.

Length: 18 minutes 36 seconds

Original aspect ratio: 1.33:1 (Academy full frame)

Featured in the Snowy Hydro collection

Original classification rating: not rated

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National Archives of Australia

NAA title number: C5230, 017/088

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