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A lot of New Zealanders think this is a crazy way to spend a quiet weekend. The trampers think it’s fun.– Narration over footage of trampers walking through a river
Joking and eating in the firelight. This is the tramper's idea of bliss.– Narrator
New Zealand Mirror was a National Film...
Educational film about staying alive while tramping
Big-game fishing tourism film from the same era
Trout fishing at Lake Taupō
1950s film promoting Kiwi outdoor recreation
Short drama about tramping in the South Island
A longer version of the tramping story
Short film about staying safe in the bush
The very first episode of New Zealand Mirror
An American visits NZ to fly-fish
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