Australia Tara Air Strip For Queensland Oil Town (1962)

Tara, Australia. Title reads ’New Air Strip Opened at Oil Boom Town’. Aerial view of three oil wells that have been struck by a American - Australian company in the Queensland oil country. Several shots of rig at one of the wells. Looking down street of Tara, a small Queensland town which is close to the oil wells. LS. TAA (Trans Australia Airlines) aeroplane landing on new airstrip which has been built to accommodate the many travellers into Tara. Aerial view of remote town of Tara. (Comb. F.G.) Date found in the old record - 14/05/1962. FILM ID:3050.3 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount
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