The Living North (1960)
This film makes a general survey of the Northern Territory of Australia and indicates its potential in regard to many already established industries. These include agriculture, mining, fisheries, cattle raising, pearling and the like. The Territory is still a land of many challenging problems; its greatest limiting factor being the lack of water. In recent years transportation has been improved and education approached with vision and imagination. Housing is also being developed. Two thirds of the Territory’s work force is in Government employ.
Director: Neil Howe
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 31 min
Release Date: January 1, 1960
Music: Robert Hughes
Production: Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Living North about?
- This film makes a general survey of the Northern Territory of Australia and indicates its potential in regard to many already established industries. These include agriculture, mining, fisheries, cattle raising, pearling and the like. The Territory is still a land of many challenging problems; its greatest limiting factor being the lack of water. In recent years transportation has been improved and education approached with vision and imagination. Housing is also being developed. Two thirds of the Territory’s work force is in Government employ.
- Who directed The Living North?
- The Living North was directed by Neil Howe.
- How long is The Living North?
- The Living North has a runtime of 31m (31 minutes).
- What genre is The Living North?
- The Living North is a Documentary film.