New Australian Oil Well (1963)

Monte, Queensland, Australia. Title reads 'New Well in Search for Oil'. GV. Main street in small oil town of Monto in Central Queensland. Many parked and moving cars seen. Various shots of long line of lorries driving through countryside taking the digging equipment and pipes to the location of the new oil rig. Lorries with heavy equipment arriving at site and men start assembling rig. Various shots of the men erecting rig base and rig, getting ready to start digging for oil. LS. New rig. (.) Date found in the old record - 05/06/1963. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Param