| Accession Number | F01919 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 55 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Movietone News |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Broadmeadows |
| Date made | c 1939 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Militia [Cavalry camp]
Description
Movietone News extract on a Milita cavalry camp. The 2nd Division training at Broadmeadows, Victoria. Engaged in occupation exercises and mimic war manoeuvres. Lord Gowrie takes the salute at the grand parade. The commentator states that mechanization is important but this does not lessen the need for the Light Horse.