Brisbane Australia-1967: Shire of Tara Sign and Moonie Motel

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationBrisbane, Australia
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Brisbane Australia

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Shire of Tara Sign and Moonie Motel — Clip Details

BRISBANE AUSTRALIA-1967: A vintage 8mm home movie clip captures a weathered road sign for the Shire of Tara and Waggamba, set against a dry, tree-lined landscape under a clear blue sky. The scene transitions to the iconic Moonie Motel, featuring its distinctive tall tower sign with bold lettering, a classic mid-century motor lodge design, and a few vintage cars parked in the lot. The footage exhibits natural film grain, saturated colors, and a nostalgic 1960s aesthetic, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127272255

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Brisbane, Australia Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Australian 8mm roadside and motel footage suited to documentary inserts about regional travel, motoring routes, or small-town landmark approaches.
Period detail: The painted shire sign, motel tower, low motor-lodge building, and parked mid-century cars may show regional Queensland roadside design in the late 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, pausing on roadside signage and a motel landmark as practical travel markers rather than staged subjects.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a Shire of Tara and Waggamba road sign, dry roadside ground, eucalyptus-like trees, an open road, the Moonie Motel tower, a low motel building, and parked cars.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated color, visible grain, soft focus, slight gate edges, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of amateur travel footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a location-establishing insert, a road-trip transition, or a brief memory beat between wider Australian travel scenes.
Historical context: The footage visually documents regional roadside wayfinding and motel architecture without proving broader civic or transport history beyond what appears on screen.
Research note: No people are visible, but the motel name and shire signage should be reviewed for trademark, copyright, and location-identification considerations.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1960s Australia 8mm motel sign, Queensland roadside shire sign, Moonie Motel home movie, and regional Australian road trip footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with Brisbane or Queensland 1967 travel footage, then with motel, highway, and regional signage themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 8mm frame showing a Shire of Tara and Waggamba roadside sign near trees and an open rural road in Australia. — A painted shire sign stands beside a dry, tree-lined road.

The Shire of Tara and Waggamba sign appears beside a quiet road with trees and dry ground, consistent with the 1967 Australian clip metadata. — The camera holds on the roadside shire sign and the open road beyond it.

A slightly shifted 8mm view of the Shire of Tara and Waggamba sign shows the post, dry verge, trees, and road under clear sky. — A closer roadside view shows the shire sign partly framed by trees.

1967 8mm frame showing the Moonie Motel tower sign, low motor-lodge building, blue sky, and parked cars in Australia. — The Moonie Motel tower rises above the low roadside building and parked cars.

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