Film and Sound Files
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Film
Watch extracts from Journey for Three, a film made by the New Zealand government to promote British immigration to New Zealand.
First
Glimpse of NZ (213k); better
quality version (2.6mb); wmv
version (3.7mb)
The
Great Outdoors (356k); better
quality version (2.7mb); wmv
version (4mb)
Saturday
Night at the Milkbar (144k); better
quality version (1.1mb); wmv
version (1.6mb)
Journey for Three, NZ
National Film Unit Laboratories,1950.
Director: Michael Forlong
Producer: Stanhope Andrews
Supervision: Cyril Morton, Geoffrey Scott,
Robert Shennan
Camera: Randal Beattie.
Camera Assistant: Brian Brake
Music: Douglas Lilburn
This is a New Zealand National Film Unit Film preserved and made available by Archives New Zealand /Te Whare Tohu Tuhituhinga O Aotearoa. This material is not to be re-used or published without the prior permission of the Chief Archivist.
Sound files (mp3s)
Listen to three assisted migrants talk about their arrival and their life in New Zealand:
Ken Swann 
(230k)
Interviewed by Megan Hutching
5 Aug 1993, side 3
Oral History Centre, ATL
Dennis Gee (350k)
Interviewed by Megan Hutching
17 Aug 1993, side 4
Oral History Centre, ATL
Vera Donoghue (240k)
Interviewed by Megan Hutching
5 Apr 1996, side 3
Oral History Centre, ATL