FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

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Where Oyster Growing is a Science

Follows the routine of a typical oyster farmer on a Newcastle lease.
Series : Australian Diary | Episode : 19 | Year : 1949 | Total Duration : 3 Minutes | Producer : Jack S Allan
Oyster farming lease near Newcastle, man enjoying plate of oysters, oyster nursery beds made from mangrove sticks & branches, painting boat, pulling barge of oysters to main beds, harvesting, knocking from poles & bagging, bags on truck.
Access No. 43201 | 2 mins 31 secs | 1940s | Newcastle, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |