Swan Hill to Brisbane, 1965
Swinburne History
English - August 01, 2020 04:19 - 14 minutes - 85 MB VideoEducation History categories csv swinburne commons level3 Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Footage of Swinburne Director Mr A. F. (Tom) Tylee and his wife Doris's road trip from Swan Hill to Brisbane in May 1965. Film opens with visit to the Swan Hill Folk Museum - an open-air museum portraying life on the Murray in the era 1830-1930 and then a trip to Cohn's cordial and cannery factory. Film then moves to Brisbane with visit to Mount Coot-tha Lookout and footage of Brisbane street scenes including the Brisbane City Hall.
Please note that video has no sound. Film digitised by Dennis W. Nicholson (Audio Visual Production Manager), Swinburne Dept. of Film and Animation in April 2020.