Australia (Second Edition)

Duration: 23

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Shows the people of Australia, and their variety of land areas, cities, developing economy, research to improve agriculture, and encouragement of immigration from Europe. Presents the major cities of Sydney, Melbourne, and Canbarra; describes the continent's geography, its rainfall, vast deserts, types of agriculture and industries, and means of transportation. Shows the cattle and sheep stations in the "outback" and the town of Alice Springs. The traditional and modern life of the aborigines is presented as one of slow adaptation by these primitive people to modern life.


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