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8 results found for '"Tony Townsend?"' in Contributors.
Elizabeth II in Australia (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Tony Townsend reports on the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Albany, Australia at a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first British settlement in Western Australia, the end of the Queen’s...
Australian election results (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Tony Townsend on victory for the Liberal Party, led by Malcolm Fraser, in the Australian General Election of 1977; defeat for Gough Whitlam and Labour.
Queen visits Brisbane (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Tony Townsend reports on the Queen visiting Brisbane, Australia, during her silver jubilee tour of the country. Includes speeches by the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Alderman Frank Sleeman and by the Queen.
Protests at Queen’s visit to Canberra (1977)
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- News report
Report from Canberra, Australia, on demonstrations against the visit of Queen Elizabeth II. The visit coincided with the opening of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting. Male reporter in studio is Douglas...
Granville rail disaster (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Douglas Cameron? interviews Tony Townsend? on the Granville rail disaster near Sydney in Australia and the rescue operation.
Placard thrown at Queen in Australia (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with a local reporter on the Queen having a protest placard thrown at her during her visit to Australia on her jubilee tour (13/03/77) and on the arrest of the assailant. Studio reporter and...
Queen silver jubilee Australia visit (1977)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam and current Australian PM Malcolm Fraser’s speeches to the Queen on her visit to the country during her silver jubilee (with excerpts). Includes...
Sydney Hilton bombing (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Tony Townsend reports on the bombing of the Hilton Hotel, Sydney (13/02/78), where the first Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional Meeting was taking place. The bombing is suspected of having been...