Rewind Series 3 Episode 13 – Agriculture and Life on the Land
Our thanks to the Glamx Lab of University of Newcastle and The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia for digitising our early years.
During the early years of NBN News, our journalists filed many reports on local agriculture and farming The 1960’s marked a significant transition with technological advances in farming practices Agronomist Mr Beck, gave insight on future prospects.
Organisations such as the rural youth movement helped young people make positive contributions to their communities…
…and the country shows were alway an opportunity to show off the best of best.
Farmers in our region play a crucial role in producing food and sustaining rural communities.
It’s a way of life that values strong connection to the land, seen through the lens of our early film cameras.