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All That Glitters Out Takes - 1982 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

A behind-the-scenes, detailed examination of the 12th Commonwealth Games in Brisbane in 1982.
Series : Striving | Year : 1983 | Total Duration : 108 Minutes | Producer : Nick Torrens (Associate Producer), Colleen Clarke (Associate Producer)
Director : Nick Torrens |
Grandstand full of spectators, watching a formation of the Australian flag and the games logo, during the opening ceremony of the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games. Matilda the Kangaroo Mascot, at the opening ceremony of the 1982 Commonwealth Games. Performers, spectators and Matilda the Kangaroo mascot, at the opening ceremony of the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games. Tricoloured parachutists at the opening ceremony of the 1982 Commonwealth Games. Unidentified athlete diving at the Chandler Aquatic Center during the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games.
View of Matilda the kangaroo mascot and crowds at the opening ceremony of the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh in open topped car around stadium, large crowds, Australian team run next to car, Canadian team, Queen speech, runner (Raelene Boyle) enters stadium, hands scroll to Duke who makes speech, pigeons released.
Access No. 124403 | 9 mins 30 secs | 1980s | Brisbane, Qld, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |