GHOST TOWN OPENED - MARY KATHLEEN - SOUND

(26 Aug 1968)
Uranium mining industry. Various shots of housing and various buildings of the Mary Kathleen mining town - now abandoned. Shots of the open air movie theatre, swimming pool, school playground, deserted streets. Machinery for mining uranium. CU of plaque commemorating opening of project in 1958. Library footage of Robert Menzies at project. Various shots of the processing plant. Mine is to be reopened.
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