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General Motors Holden – Holden Ute (c1956)

This television advertisement for General Motors Holden presents the Holden utility. [read more]

General Motors Holden – Buy with Confidence (1968)

This black-and-white television advertisement for General Motors Holden features a family looking to buy a used car from their Holden dealer. [read more]

General Motors Holden – Postgraduate Research Fellowship Plan (c1962)

This ad demonstrates how crucial scientific and technological research is to large multinational companies like GMH. [read more]

HQ Kingswood Sedan: Holden, the Great Way to Move (c1971)

This is a black-and-white television advertisement for the Holden HQ Kingswood sedan. [read more]

The Alfred, Melbourne: One of Australia’s Greatest Hospitals (1931)

This four-minute cinema advertisement made by Australian Sound Films promotes the activities of the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne in order to raise funds. The film shows the hospital’s activities, facilities and grounds and includes a persuasive voice-over commentary. [read more]

Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate – ‘Give Her Roses’ (1959)

This is a 60-second black-and-white television advertisement for Cadbury’s Roses chocolates from 1959. [read more]

Cadbury’s Crunchie – ‘Exciting Biting’ (1959)

This is a 30-second black-and-white television advertisement for Cadbury’s Crunchie chocolate bar . [read more]

Cadbury’s Crunchie – ‘Golden Groovy Beautiful Crunchie’ (c1966)

This is a 30-second television advertisement for Cadbury’s Crunchie chocolate bars. [read more]

Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate – ‘A Little Sign of Love’ (c1969)

This 30-second black-and-white television advertisement for Cadbury’s Milk Tray chocolates dates from the late 1960s or early 1970s. [read more]

Lobster Tales (1998)

A whimsical look at the life of a crayfish, also known as a rock lobster, from egg to table. The film also interviews the fishers about growing wealthy from the lobster industry and how that wealth has changed their lifestyle. [read more]

Dimpel, Konrad: Manuka Swimming Pool (1961)

Canberra resident and home movie enthusiast, Konrad Dimpel captures his young family on an outing to the Manuka Swimming Pool in 1961. [read more]

Tasmanian Tiger Footage (1932)

This silent black-and-white footage from 1932 contains some of the last known moving images of a living (now extinct) Tasmanian tiger, thylacinus cynocepalus or thylacine, that died alone in captivity at Beaumaris Zoo in Hobart. [read more]

The Arrival of Miss Amy Johnson in Brisbane (1930)

In this silent newsreel footage, British aviator Amy Johnson arrives in Brisbane on the final leg of her solo flight between England and Australia in 1930. [read more]

Sorrento (c1922)

The many attractions of the Victorian seaside town of Sorrento are promoted in this 1920s black-and-white footage produced for the Sorrento Progress Association. Sorrento’s beautiful beaches, bathing spots, and accommodation are a pleasant ferry ride south from Port Melbourne. [read more]

Roberts, John: Children playing war games in a suburban backyard (c1941)

In a suburban backyard in Adelaide, two siblings play war games with toy guns and pose for the camera. This silent, colour, home movie footage was filmed by John Roberts in 1941. [read more]

Empire Day Pageant (c1915)

This silent actuality fragment from around 1915 shows people celebrating Empire Day in full costume. It appears to take place in a small country town. [read more]

Voice of a Nation (c1918)

This silent actuality footage from around 1918 captures returned Australian soldiers marching through a city street. It features soldiers on foot and horseback and scenes of horse-drawn Red Cross ambulances. [read more]

Timber Getting in New South Wales (c1925)

Presented by Australasian Films, this silent film looks at the timber industry in New South Wales. It shows methods of timber-felling, the transportation of logs by steel cables and bullock teams, and the main depot in Langley Vale, New South ... [read more]

Kolynos Dental Cream Advertisement: Kisses (c1945)

A cinema advertisement for Kolynos Dental Cream that claims brushing with Kolynos improves your teeth and gives you a kissable smile. [read more]

Sprod, John: Pioneer Tours Bus Trip to Flinder’s Ranges, Building Brick Houses (c1946)

This colour 8 mm home movie, filmed by John Sprod, records a bus tour to the Flinders Ranges in South Australia and scenes of people building a brick house. [read more]

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