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Brisbane is already gearing up for one of the world’s most exciting events – the 2032 Olympic Games. But today, we’re throwing back to the excitement of Australia’s first Olympics: the 1956 Melbourne Games, which opened on November 22. This home video captures the color and excitement of a city on the brink of a global event. It begins with footage of the now-closed Tivoli Theatre and city streets adorned with flags and bunting, then moves to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during a women's a
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Celebrate tonight's opening ceremony with this home movie footage of the 1956 Melbourne Olympics from the ACMI Collection. Subscribe to the ACMI Collection YouTube channel for more home movies. https://acmi.me/acmicollectionchannel | ACMI
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