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1929 AUSTRALIA: Melbourne: Regatta on the River Yarra
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April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
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1:14Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1929
Location: Australia
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION - 'The Gaumont Graphic. Stop Press of the Screen'
SLATE INFORMATION - 'Australia Shows Us How! Melbourne's gay summer regatta on River Yarra....suggesting some ideas for Britain's next river season'
AUSTRALIA: Melbourne:
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Boats along the River Yarra / canoes and kayaks paddled along river / people sitting and taking in the view at regatta / women sitting on the grass
SLATE INFORMATION - The sun just shines....and shines.....and shines!'
People walking along in the sunshine / boat decorated like a South Sea Island / person dressed as bird sitting on boat as along / 'viking' boat along / rowing race in progress
SLATE INFORMATION - 'And at night....aha!'
AT NIGHT
Boats with fireworks on / firework display
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