In the 1970s, it was not unusual for one country to conduct the draw to decide the schedule for competition between competing countries in their zone.
This draw is most likely in Brisbane, as indicated by the 4BC microphone. Wayne Reid, then President of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia is overseeing the draw. Behind him is Cliff Sproule, a referee as well as Neale Fraser, Tony Roche, Ross Case and John Newcombe.