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HNL 1144 : Melbourne

Richmond railway station in Melbourne, female passengers in long dresses and hats on platform, trains arriving into station, looking along St. Kilda Rd, horse drawn carriages, trams, ladies in long skirts. Looking along Swanston St., horse drawn carriages, ladies in long skirts, ice cart, Melbourne Town Hall, St. Paul's Cathedral, trams, crowds of pedestrians (1911)
Access No. 41877 | 1 min 29 secs | 1910s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Travelling down Collins St., South Melbourne tram, horse drawn wagons, female pedestrains in long dresses and hats, Treasury building, Little Collins St., good shot of men fashion of the day. Looking along Bourke St., Exhibition building, law courts, Federal Government House, (1911)
Access No. 41879 | 1 min 40 secs | 1910s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Celebrations on the Yarra River, people in rowing boats, people barracking and cheering at Australian rules football match, focus on one excited woman in large hat clapping, crowds in grandstand, rowing on Yarra river at Studley Park. Four large warships moored on Port Phillip Bay at Port Melbourne (1911)
Access No. 41881 | 1 min 24 secs | 1910s | Melbourne, Vic, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Boeing transport plane piloted by American Roscoe Turner, the American flying ace arrives at airport and taxis into hangar, hangar doors being shut, crowds in f/g, air force personnel, Turner talks to camera (1934)
Access No. 41883 | 3 mins 4 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |