National Service Returns To Australia AKA National Service Returns In Australia (1965)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Australian newsreel item. Title reads: “National Service: They’re In The Army Now“. Sydney, Australia Various shots, conscripts arriving at Marrickville army depot as National Service returns to Australia. MS Mothers demonstrate outside holding sign, ’Save Our Sons’. Various shots, sons say goodbye to their parents and enter the depot. Various shots, conscripts going through their documentation. MS Doctor looking at young man. CU Dentist at work. MS Group of conscripts walking off. FLASHBACK on film of National Servicemen coming in in 1940. FLASHBACK to 1940 and the recruits in training. Various shots, present day at Central Station where conscripts are to board a train for the training camp and families have come to say their farewells. More people are here to demonstrate against National Service with signs saying “No Conscription“. MS Sign ’Kapooka Military Base’. MS Recruit receiving an injection in both arms at once. V