PACIFIC MAGAZINE 15

Rights Information
Year
1955
Reference
F12113
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1955
Reference
F12113
Media type
Moving image
Series
PACIFIC MAGAZINE
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Newsreel
Duration
0:05:02
Production company
Pacific Films
Credits
Produced: Roger Mirams
Produced: John O'Shea

Looking For Leaders: An item on the girl guide movement, designed to encourage older women to join as leaders. Sequences of girl guides on camp - cooking sausages and preparing to erect a tent. A brownie on enrolment makes her promise, and a new adult leader is initiated. Girl guides are shown tying knots, singing and practising first aid. They pack baskets of flowers and sweets and deliver their gifts to children in the local hospital. The Hon Mr Ross, Minister of Women and Children pays a visit.

Oil From Kiwinana - The first oil tanker load from Kiwinana, Western Australia arrives in Dunedin harbour. The tanker is met by oil company executives, engineers, the press and leading Dunedin Citizens including the Mayor of Dunedin Mr Wright and Mr Barnes MP for St Kilda.

Two missing items: Aviation - Nuffield Flight & Re opening Samoa, Do it Yourself (Durock)