Big Stories
Flores - Indonesia, History
Histori of Ikat Tenun Flores - Indonesia, History 01:18
The Oldies, Murray Bridge
Memories from long term residents The Oldies, Murray Bridge
The View From Here - a film about Big Stories, Small Towns
Every community has a living memory The View From Here - a film about Big Stories, Small Towns
Unger Balzàs, Tura, Hungary
Unger Balzàs, Tura, Hungary
Verka Néni, Tura, Hungary
Every December promises a new May Verka Néni, Tura, Hungary
Allie, West Coast Wilderness Railway, Queenstown
The West Coast always brings me back Allie, West Coast Wilderness Railway, Queenstown
Then and Now, Queenstown, Tasmania
Visions of old and modern day Queenstown side by side Then and Now, Queenstown, Tasmania 02:18
John, Queenstown
I started to form an interest in the place John, Queenstown
Yusuf, Namaus Village & Repetoh, Bongkud Village
Our villages made a sacred vow Yusuf, Namaus Village & Repetoh, Bongkud Village
Jumia, Bongkud and Namaus Village
The tale of the lazy brother and the spider Jumia, Bongkud and Namaus Village
Geluing, Namaus Village
We don't want to forget how our ancestors gathered food Geluing, Namaus Village
Koiloi Kombotoi, Namaus Village
We must be clever, like the snails Koiloi Kombotoi, Namaus Village
Jurim, Bongkud Village
We would come to this fish pond after school Jurim, Bongkud Village
Images by Adithio Noviello, North Waigeo, Raja Ampat
Traditional Papuan band Sanggar Sarak from Village Yenbekaki Images by Adithio Noviello, North Waigeo, Raja Ampat 02:00
Village Yenbekaki, North Waiego, Raja Ampat
Portraits of traditional Papuan band, Sanggar Sarak by Adithio Noviello Village Yenbekaki, North Waiego, Raja Ampat 02:12
Tres, Ferry Captain, Waisai to Sorong
They called me 'Tres'. It's hard to erase it... Tres, Ferry Captain, Waisai to Sorong
Dom Unsandin, Gag Island
The Brick Maker Dom Unsandin, Gag Island
Katlin, Mutus Island
I weave, not fish Katlin, Mutus Island
Jauhar and Norma, Gag Island
The last sago maker Jauhar and Norma, Gag Island
 A Community Curated Photo Essay, Strathewen
Before The Fire, 130 Years Of Local History A Community Curated Photo Essay, Strathewen 03:18
Charlie's Story, Murray Bridge
I Had A Lot Of Winners But By Jove I Had A Lot Of Losses Charlie's Story, Murray Bridge 01:30
Jim's Story, Murray Bridge
I'd Like To Have A World With No Wars Jim's Story, Murray Bridge 01:18
Florrie's Story, Murray Bridge
I Count Blessings Every Day Florrie's Story, Murray Bridge 03:09
Anetta's Story, Murray Bridge
We Were A Bit Like Scared Rabbits Anetta's Story, Murray Bridge 02:25
Dr. Fred's Story, Murray Bridge
Two Things Made Me Come Home From England Dr. Fred's Story, Murray Bridge 01:26
Joan's Story, Murray Bridge
Always Blessings To Be Found If You Look Hard Enough Joan's Story, Murray Bridge 01:52
Rosemary's Story, Murray Bridge
I Think I'm An Optimist Rosemary's Story, Murray Bridge 01:51
Kath's Story, Murray Bridge
I Couldn't Believe When All These Girls Arrived Kath's Story, Murray Bridge 01:19
Yvonne's Story, Murray Bridge
The Loneliness Still Sticks In My Mind Yvonne's Story, Murray Bridge 03:52
Thelma's Story, Murray Bridge
There's Five Generations There Thelma's Story, Murray Bridge 00:41
Ruth's Story, Murray Bridge
Life's More Free And Easy Ruth's Story, Murray Bridge 01:32
Rob's Story, Murray Bridge
I Wanted To Broaden My Horizons Rob's Story, Murray Bridge 03:04
Roy's Story, Murray Bridge
I Loved Going Home And Grabbing Hold Of A Football Roy's Story, Murray Bridge 01:46
Richard's Story, Murray Bridge
I'll Come Clean How I Met Her Richard's Story, Murray Bridge 01:36
Kakae Pakoa, Vanuatu Sculptor, Beaudesert
The Past Will Always Be Our Footsteps Kakae Pakoa, Vanuatu Sculptor, Beaudesert
Mal's Story, Murray Bridge
There Was A Little Damsel In Blue Overalls And Rubber Boots Mal's Story, Murray Bridge 00:47
Leta's Story, Murray Bridge
He Bought Me A Pack Of Bullets For My 13th Birthday Leta's Story, Murray Bridge 02:15
Ken's Story, Murray Bridge
I'd Like To Go Back To The Good Ol' Days Ken's Story, Murray Bridge 02:44
Eve's Story, Murray Bridge
Moving To Murray Bridge Was The Best Thing I Ever Did Eve's Story, Murray Bridge 02:29
Doug & Joan's Story, Murray Bridge
I'm The Man That's Going To Marry Your Daughter Doug & Joan's Story, Murray Bridge 01:24
Alf's Story, Murray Bridge
It Was A Sweeter River Back Then Alf's Story, Murray Bridge 01:11
Melva's Story, Murray Bridge
I Was Born In Kadina, 14 February 1909 Melva's Story, Murray Bridge 01:52
Alva's Story, Murray Bridge
He Used To Work For Mr Flower The Grocer Alva's Story, Murray Bridge 01:18
Bruce's Story, Murray Bridge
It Was Pretty Hard Yakka For My Parents Bruce's Story, Murray Bridge 01:44
Marion's Story, Cowra
'Marions' have farmed the Lachlan for 180 years Marion's Story, Cowra
Les, Wiradjuri Elder, Cowra
They refer to Erambie Mission as 32 Acres Les, Wiradjuri Elder, Cowra
Sally & Olive, Photographers, Cowra
When I'm with the camera, I'm not alone Sally & Olive, Photographers, Cowra
Lawrance Ryan, Cowra 70th Breakout
This historical event is still part of Mr Murakami's life Lawrance Ryan, Cowra 70th Breakout
Lorraine, Mununjali Elder, Beaudesert
It Was Lovely Growing Up Here Lorraine, Mununjali Elder, Beaudesert
Blackbirded, Beaudesert
150 Years of Vanuatu and South Sea Islander History Blackbirded, Beaudesert
Janet, Walker Family, Beaudsert
I'm Proud to be a Walker Janet, Walker Family, Beaudsert
George Blow, South Sea Island Elder, Beaudesert
Things I've Gotten Away With WIll Make Your Hair Curl George Blow, South Sea Island Elder, Beaudesert
The Mitchell Family, Strathewen
It’s Really Lovely To Be Able To Keep That Connection To The Hall The Mitchell Family, Strathewen
A History Lesson, Beaudesert
Kids face to face with living history A History Lesson, Beaudesert
Mehmet & Ibrahim, Murray Bridge
We Were The First Turkish People In Murray Bridge Mehmet & Ibrahim, Murray Bridge 02:17
Jalahny, History Part 6, Beaudesert
I Can't Change The Past, But I Can Change The Present And The Future Jalahny, History Part 6, Beaudesert
Joy, History Part 5, Beaudesert
The Meatworks Were Wonderful For Beaudesert Joy, History Part 5, Beaudesert
James, History Part 4, Beaudesert
Lots Of People Die Even Though They Are Doing The Right Thing James, History Part 4, Beaudesert
Elizabeth, History Part 3, Beaudesert
It Was Amazing Seeing All The Old Dresses Elizabeth, History Part 3, Beaudesert
Jalahny, History Part 2, Beaudesert
Aboriginals Used To Walk This Land Jalahny, History Part 2, Beaudesert
Elizabeth, History Part 1, Beaudesert
If I Could Go Back In Time... Elizabeth, History Part 1, Beaudesert
Coober Pedy History
Then and Now with the Locals Coober Pedy History 00:36
Mrs Hayashi, Japanese War Cemetery, Cowra
I'm really very grateful Mrs Hayashi, Japanese War Cemetery, Cowra
Cliff, Wami Kata, Port Augusta
I Should Have Taken My Mother Back To Her Country Cliff, Wami Kata, Port Augusta 01:29
Noogar, The Men's Shed, Port Augusta
44 One Day And 94 The Next Noogar, The Men's Shed, Port Augusta 00:42
Ken, Wami Kata, Port Augusta
That Nun Was A Lucky One Ken, Wami Kata, Port Augusta 00:46
The Blackbirding history of Beaudesert
There is a True Sense of Reconciliation The Blackbirding history of Beaudesert
Blades, Raukkan
The Most Thing I Cherish Now Is My Freedom Blades, Raukkan 02:41
Chantha & Vek, Banlung town
Indigenous People Call Their Friends "Companions" Chantha & Vek, Banlung town
Thou, Phnom Village Elder
The Horses Were As Fast As A Motobike Thou, Phnom Village Elder
Peung, Chief Of Lunn Village
We Still Believe In The Spirit Of Yeak Loam Lake Peung, Chief Of Lunn Village
Yung, Old Lunn Village
Before The Land Belonged To No-One Yung, Old Lunn Village
Singing Waters, A Photo Essay By Phil Byrne
Mountain Air Invigorates Jaded City Folks Singing Waters, A Photo Essay By Phil Byrne 02:12
Steve Pascoe, Strathewen Memorials Working Group
It's Part Of The Story, Part Of The Recovery Steve Pascoe, Strathewen Memorials Working Group
Strathewen's Elders
Strathewen Has Always Been Home For Us, And It Always Will Be Strathewen's Elders 01:48
Department of Information, 1953
Rail Town, Part 3 Department of Information, 1953 02:46
Department Of Information, 1953
Rail Town, Part 2 Department Of Information, 1953 02:31
Department Of Foreign Affairs And Trade, 1974
Christmas With The Desert Children Department Of Foreign Affairs And Trade, 1974 07:43
Cliff
My Daughter Got Fostered Off Cliff 01:17
Cliff
I've Had 3 Strokes, 2 Heart Attacks And Just One Cancer Cliff 01:18
Cliff
I Pinched A Sheep Once At Alice Springs Cliff 01:37
Claude
I Got Kicked Out Of Nepabunna School For Smoking Claude 00:38
Department of Information, 1953
Rail Town, Part 1 Department of Information, 1953 02:50
Commonwealth Film Unit 1956
Mountain Spring - The Flinders Range Commonwealth Film Unit 1956 01:08
Department of Information 1951
Australian Diary #44 Department of Information 1951 02:16
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