The War "Down Under"

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/25
Date Released
27 Mar 1941
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
In Australia the survivors of the cargo boat Port Brisbane which was sunk by a torpedo. In Sydney Governor General watches his wife Lady Gowrie launch the destroyer "Arunta".
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
Sydney; New South Wales; Cockatoo Dock
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:
Film clip
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'The War "Down Under"', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 41/25, 27 Mar 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/98669 (Accessed 04 Mar 2025)