Movie: Life in Australia: Mount Gambier

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    Life in Australia: Mount Gambier

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    Made by the Department of Immigration to entice immigrants from Great Britain, this film shows an idyllic picture of life in the South Australian regional town of Mount Gambier in the mid 1960s.

  • Release Date

    1964-01-01

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    A picture of life of in the South Australian town of Mt. Gambier in the mid 1960s.

  • Genres

    Documentary

  • Languages:

    English

  • Keywords

    australiasouth australia1960sdocumentary short

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