Armidale is 300 miles north of Sydney in a district called New England. The film shows how the city owes its prosperity to the land, and includes a sequence on the University of New England.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
312287
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New South Wales - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New South Wales - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cities and towns - Growth - Social aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)