Switch On Bigga

Switch on Bigga is a 1954 Australian documentary. It was directed by Lee Robinson, produced by Stanley Hawes and written by Mungo MacCallum.

It concerns electricity coming to the New South Wales town of Bigga.^[1] During filming it was known as Billy Sees the Light.^[2]

The movie screened in some cinemas.^[3]

References

↑ "Bigga Residents May Take Part In Film.". Goulburn Evening Post (NSW : 1940 - 1954) (NSW: National Library of Australia). 6 February 1953. p. 1 Edition: Daily and Evening. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
↑ "RED LETTER DAY FOR BIGGA .". Boorowa News (NSW : 1951 - 1954) (NSW: National Library of Australia). 20 February 1953. p. 4. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
↑ "Bigga Film In Sydney.". Goulburn Evening Post (NSW : 1940 - 1954) (NSW: National Library of Australia). 23 April 1954. p. 1 Edition: Daily and Evening. Retrieved 30 August 2015.

External links

Complete film at National Film and Sound Archive YouTube Channel

Lee Robinson

Feature Films	The Phantom Stockman (1953) King of the Coral Sea (1954) Walk Into Paradise (1956) Dust in the Sun (1958) The Stowaway (1958) The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) (story only) The Restless and the Damned (1959) (producer only) The Intruders (1969) Nickel Queen (1971) (producer only) Attack Force Z (1981) (producer only) The Highest Honor (1983) (producer only)

Documentaries	Darwin Gateway to Australia (1946) Namatjira the Painter (1947) The Pearlers (1949) Crocodile Hunters (1949) Flight Plan (1950) Double Trouble (1951) Outback Patrol (1952) Bush Policeman (1953) Switch On Bigga (1954) The Power Makers (1957) Bring Out a Briton (1958) Rock'n'Roll (1959) Water: Our Problem (1962) Kondom Agaundo, M.L.C. (1962) Antarctic Pioneers (1962) District Commissioner (1963) The Unknown Ocean (1964) The Dawn Fraser Story (1964) In Song and Dance' (1964) The Legend of Lasseter (1979)

TV	High Adventure (1950s) Adventure Unlimited (1965) Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (1968–71) Barrier Reef (1971–72) Boney (1972–73) This is Your Life (1975-76) Shannon's Mob (1975–76) Bailey's Bird (1979)

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