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11th Estonian Days in Melbourne, December 1981

Original title: XI Eesti päevad Melbourne`is dets 1981

1981 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebration of 11th Estonian Days in Melbourne on December 26-31, 1981. Opening ceremony, concert, choral music day.

Celebration of 11th Estonian Days in Melbourne at the end of 1981 begins with the procession on city streets. A big blue-black-white flag is carried in front of the procession, followed by the national flag of Australia and the flags of societies and associations. The opening of the celebration takes place in Estonian House, Melbourne. Flag-bearers of various unions are called to the stage. Artistic performances. The national anthem of Estonia is being sung. A male quartet is performing, including folk songs. Among other performers there is a duo accompanied by a guitarist; a mixed quartet; a flutist; a violinist; ...
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11th Estonian Days. Folk dance, December 1981

Original title: XI Eesti päevad. Rahvatants dets.1981

1981 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

11th Estonian Days in Melbourne take place on December 26-31, 1981. Performances by gymnasts and folk dancers.

Folk dancers and female gymnasts are performing at 11th Estonian Days on Olympic Park sports stadium in Melbourne. Young women perform an act with loops and a freestyle act. Solo performance by a gymnast. A bigger group of gymnasts on the stadium. Arrival of the folk dancers to the square. The programme includes several dances. When female folk dancers perform, male groups are sitting on the grass and watching and vice versa. When the celebration ends, dancers line up on the verge of the stadium. Congratulating the dance celebration's programme leaders.
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Celebration of Victory Day and the Anniversary of Mixed Choir "Koit" in Estonian House Thilmere

Title in Estonian: Võidupüha ja segakoori Koit aastapäeva tähistamine Thirlmere Eesti Majas

1981 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Celebration of the anniversary of mixed choir "Koit" and Victory Day in Estonian House, Thilmere, Australia on June 27, 1981.

Mixed choir "Koit" of the Estonian House Thilmere takes actively part in the social events and national holidays. Local expatriate Estonians are celebrating Victory Day in Estonian House in Thilmere. The mixed choir is on the stage. People congratulate a choir member. Female singers in beautiful national costumes perform a song. Choirmaster Irene Haldma-Eelma is on the stage, conducting a smaller group of singers first, followed by a bigger group of singers' performance.
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Youth Play "Flying to the Star" and Folk Dance

Title in Estonian: Noorsoonäidend "Lend tähele" ja rahvatants

1980 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Excerpt from the youth play "Flying to the Star" (written by Agnes Vesilo in 1947), folk dance performed by schoolchildren.

Excerpt from the youth play "Flying to the Star" (written by Agnes Vesilo in 1947). Little and big actors in sparkling costumes on the stage. The big actors present text, the group of younger actors are dancing and making exciting movements. Folk dance performance by the youngest schoolchildren. Their teacher is sitting on the stage with some children, observing the dancers' performance. Teachers are given flowers after the performances.
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10th Estonian Days in Sydney. Light and Song Festival

Title in Estonian: X Eesti päevad Sydney`s. Valgus- ja laulupidu

1978 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:
5th ENP's Boat Ride

Original title: V ENP paadisõit

1978 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

5th Youth Days of Expatriate Estonians in Australia take place in April 1978. Boat ride for the participants.

5th Youth Days of Expatriate Estonians in Australia take place in April 1978. Boat ride at sea for those participating in the event. People are chatting in a cabin and on the deck. A joyride boat goes slowly along the coast. Sunny weather. The sea is full of yachts and sailboats. The vessels pass under the drawbridge. Little children are having fun in a cabin. The ENP's flag is waving. An abundant buffet table of the boat. The sea seems to be full of sailboats. Good weather has attracted many people to the sea. A fast hydrofoil ship is passing. ...
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Summer Camps of Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts: Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne

Title in Estonian: Skautide-gaidide suvelaagrid: Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne

1978 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

General camps of girl scouts and boy scouts in Melbourne and Adelaide, Australia.

The general camp of girl scouts and boy scouts "Oru" takes place in Melbourne, Australia at the turn of the years of 1974-1975; the general camp "Harju" takes place in Adelaide in 1977-1978. Encampment of "Oru" camp in an eucalypt forest. Camp leaders. Girl guides guarding near their tents, at the same time checking the order in tents. Reporting. Posing with the group leader in front of the tent. Moments of the camp activities of girl scouts have been filmed. Boy scouts arrive. Line-up, national flags of Estonia and Australia are hoisted. Participants can swim in a pool. Tents under ...
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Folk Dance Festivals 1973, 1974, 1977

Title in Estonian: Rahvatantsu peod 1973,1974,1977

1977 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Performances of expatriate Estonian folk dancers in Australia in 1973, 1974 and 1977.

Performances of expatriate Estonian folk dancers in Australia in 1973, 1974 and 1977. Young folk dancers perform in the hall of Estonian House, Adelaide, accompanied by an accordionist and a zither player. The audience is sitting at the tables near the walls. A youth choir is performing. Folk dancers are holding another performance. There are lamps lit on the tables. A smaller dance collective is holding a performance. Five pairs are dancing folk dances in an outdoor event as an intermission.
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Estonian Days in Adelaide

Original title: Eesti päevad Adelaide`s

1975 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

9th Estonian Days in Australia take place in Adelaide on December 26-31, 1975 in parallel with 20th Estonian Games.

9th Estonian Days in Adelaide take place during the hot days in December 1975. Joyride on River Torrens in Adelaide. Beautiful green areas and private houses along river banks. Another river ship passes by. Water bikers are riding by. Festive opening of Estonian Days takes place in the assembly hall of Polish House on December 26. General head of Estonian Days, Villi Reinpuu and chairman of sports association Meinhard Ots are holding speeches. Children hold various performances in Estonian House, Adelaide: music performances, acting, dancing, gymnastics and ballet acts. Folk dances and gymnastics performances are held as a light celebration ...
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Estonian Games in Adelaide. Zoo

Title in Estonian: Eesti mängud Adelaide`s. Zoo

1975 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

20th Estonian Games in Australia take place in Adelaide on December 26–31, 1975 at the same time with 9th Estonian Days.

20th Estonian Games in Australia take place in Adelaide at the end of December 1975. Athletes have lined up in the sports hall, the national flag of Estonia is carried in. The opening speech of the Estonian Games - Osvald Randva, chairman of the Estonian Sports Society in Australia, is welcoming the participants. Swimming competitions in the outdoor pool: young men and women competing in various swimming styles. Awarding the winners. Running, girls' shot put, high and long jump, discus throw. Referees under the sunshades, the audience. Children petting goats, kangaroos and calves in the zoo. Otters, snakes, sea lions, ...
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