Australia Floods (1949)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Title reads: “Kempsey, NSW. Another Flood Disaster“. Australian voiceovered newsreel material. Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia. LV Aerial view flooded area. Aerial view devastated area. MS Towards army DUKW amphibious vehicle ploughing through water. GV Travel shot devastated area. MV Towards submerged sign - ’Gravel Surface’. MV Cow wading through water GV Flooded area showing dead carcasses of cattle. SV Men dragging dead cows. LV Devastated houses. Possibly connected with 49/74 - MD. 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