Wool Producing Experiment In New Guinea (1949)

Kerowagi, New Guinea. Title reads ’Wool in a Weird Land’. MS. Map of New Guinea, pointing out position of new sheep station. LS. Countryside at Kerowagi with native man standing in centre foreground. LS. Surrounding mountains showing crowds of native people filing down into the valley. MS. Native people passing camera chanting - natural sound. LS. Hills and mountains. LS. People on narrow road. MS. People with poles on their shoulders, marching. LS. Prepared airstrip with a Dakota aircraft on it. People coming to see it. MS. Aircraft with people looking at it. MS. Aircraft. People surrounding the plane while Australian men bring sheep out of plane. MS. People catching hold of sheep. MS. People carrying sheep. MS. More sheep jumping out of plane. LS. Sheep running with people chasing them, pan. LS. People chasing sheep. SCU. Sir Edward J. Hallstrom, Sydney philanthropist who gave $20,000 to establish the station, talking to native people. SCU. Chief of a native tribe. LS. Hills and mountains, pan down t