Australia’s Prime Minister Speaks (1942)

Titles read: “AUSTRALIA’S PRIME MINISTER SPEAKS“. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Brief shots of a street parade that includes soldiers, sailors and a banner reading ’We Dare Not Fail’, held to launch Australia’s £35 million War Loan Drive. Australian Prime Minister John Curtin walks to a platform and makes an impassioned speech about Australia’s war effort, saying that every human being in the country, whether he or she likes it, is at the service of the government to work in the defence of Australia. FILM ID: 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (193