Australian Screen

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The Land That Waited 1963

This remarkable documentary tells the early history of colonial Australia through etchings, paintings and drawings produced by the first colonists.

Length: 50 minutes

Original aspect ratio: 4 x 3 (TV)
Original classification rating: G

Education Resources:

education content clip 1, 2

Production company:

ABC

Source:

Australian Broadcasting Corporation