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South West Corner. Around Australia No. 1

1961

South West Corner. Around Australia No. 1

1961

  • NFSA IDYD0XFZ58
  • TypeFilm
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormDocumentary, Series
  • Duration14 mins
  • Year1961

Set in the south-west corner of Western Australia, around the Augusta Margaret River country, this film features the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and Hamelin Bay. Along with a discussion about many of the historical highlights, it shows the way in which people of the area live, work and relax. Also a popular destination for tourists it concludes with an excursion into the Augusta Jewel Cave.

The first of five films in the Around Australia series, South West Corner was made by the Commonwealth Film Unit in 1961.

Set in the south-west corner of Western Australia, around the Augusta Margaret River country, this film features the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and Hamelin Bay. Along with a discussion about many of the historical highlights, it shows the way in which people of the area live, work and relax. Also a popular destination for tourists it concludes with an excursion into the Augusta Jewel Cave.

The first of five films in the Around Australia series, South West Corner was made by the Commonwealth Film Unit in 1961.

  • Director
    Dennis Hill
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