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Albany and district : moving memories 1920s-1990s [videorecording] / produced by the National Film & Sound Archive

Record no:

26970

Call no:

994.12 ALB

Author:

National Film and Sound Archive (Australia)

Publisher:

[Canberra]: National Film and Sound Archive

Year:

1997

Description:

1 videocassette (VHS) (78 min.) : sd., b&w with col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Albany (W.A.) - History;
Albany Region (W.A.) - History;
Kendenup (W.A.) - History;
Manjimup (W.A.) - History;
Pemberton (W.A.) - History;

Margaret River (W.A.) - History;
Busselton (W.A.) - History;
Bunbury (W.A.) - History;
Cheynes Beach Whaling Company;
Bullock driving;

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Notes:

Original commentary retained, music by Dave Dallwitz and friends.

Type:

Audio Visual

Abstract:

Shows rarely seen images of the Great Southern district of Western Australia. Featuring towns of Albany, Kendenup, Bunbury, Busselton, Manjimup, Pemberton and Margaret River. Highlights include how the hardwood forests were harvested by expert axemen

and bullock teams in the 1930s, the whaling industry as it was in the 1950s and how the area was promoted to the tourist in the 1960s.

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Albany	Western Australian Museum	994.12 ALB	On Shelf