Jubilee and Beyond

1979 15min

A non-narrated impression of the Royal visit to Melbourne, in the Queen's Jubilee year, in 1977. Showing behind the scene preparations by the Army and Navy personnel, news crews, teachers and school children. The actual event is intercut with students from McRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne High School conducting a debate about the role of the Monarchy in Australia, touching on the issue of republic as an alternative.

Storyline

A non-narrated impression of the Royal visit to Melbourne, in the Queen's Jubilee year, in 1977. Showing behind the scene preparations by the Army and Navy personnel, news crews, teachers and school children. The actual event is intercut with students from McRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne High School conducting a debate about the role of the Monarchy in Australia, touching on the issue of republic as an alternative.

Released
January 1, 1979
Runtime
15min
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Genre
Language
English