Life in Australia: Cairns
Documentary (1964)
Production:
Eric Thompson (Productor)
Willian Shepherd (Editor)
Bruce Hillyard (Photographer)
Gordon Wraxall (Recording)
Moneta Eagles (Music)
Episode of the Life in Australia series.
This series was made to encourage immigration to Australia and to highlight the various social activities, employment and educational opportunities and lifestyles of the various cities and regional centres throughout Australia.
This film shows an idyllic picture of life in the Queensland capital of Brisbane in the mid 1960s.
Also from this series:
Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Fokker F27-200 Friendship
TAA operated 23 F27-100, 200, 600 and 700 series from the late 50s to the mid-70s. Wearing THE NATION'S JETLINE markings on the fuselage in the early years.
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