FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

Arriving at Sydney beach in car, parked under Norfolk Island pine tree. Family unload car, taking fishing gear, buckets and spades, picnic baskets and carrying them along the beach. Girl plays in sand with bucket and spade and boy builds a sand pile with spade. Their sand creations are washed away by a wave . (1950's)

Waves washing over rocks, man smoking pipe and taking fishing basket and rod to go rock fishing, mother under umbrella, children bring ice cream to mother, high angle shot of children walking on beach (1950's)

Father, boy and girl on rocks at beach, father preparing hook of fishing rod. Young boy fishing off rocks. Girl plays in rock pool, WS beach, CU of star fish and small crayfish underwater in rock pool. Father catches small rock cod. Pan of crowd at beach. Family into water, mother in bathing cap and girl stay on edge holding hands and jumping over small waves. Boy on rubber surf ski riding wave to shore. Mother on rubber float. 1950's)

MS of man drying himself with beach towel. CU on sandwiches and salad on plate and pan to fruit. Family eating lunch. Surf lifesavers launching rescue boat into water . MS boy and girl eating bananas. Surfboard rider. Boy and girl collect pippi shells. Boy and girl bury their father in sand. Family throwing beach ball on waters edge.(1950's)

Surf rescue boat rides wave into beach, family pack up and leave beach (1950's)