Contents include: F.W. Thring and W.A. Gibson in Melbourne: Australia's principal pioneers of sound and silent films meet in a long-forgotten newsreel 1925. F.W. Thring - opening speech for the first Australian talkie 1931. Melbourne today: the first talkie documentary on Melbourne 1931. Catching crocodiles - a Monkman Marvelogue short, shot in Queensland 1932. Ballarat - the first talkie documentary on the provincial city 1932. Doctor William Maloney, MLA - one of the Labor Party's founders in his only sound film appearance 1934. Efftee film magazine - the wedge-tailed eagle 1934. Sheepmates - 'rushes' from an uncompleted feature film 1933. Nature's little jokes - Queensland's bizarre plants and animals 1933. Signor Apollo Granforte - operatic star sings 'Barber of Seville' 1932.