New Zealand Mirror No. 23 (1953)
Channel: Archives New Zealand
Date: 2021-07-20

New Zealand’s National Film Unit presents 'New Zealand Mirror No. 23' (1953)

COAL ACROSS THE GORGES A new aerial ropeway speeds up the delivery of coal from open-cast mines in New Zealand's South Island.

 ELECTRONIC HIGHWAYMAN The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research develops an infallible device for checking vehicle speeds; and transport department officers use the apparatus on highways. 

FIORDLAND CRUISE From Milford Sound the launch "Alert" takes a group of biologists to visit seal colonies and other interesting features of majestic and beautiful Fiordland.