At 2:48pm on Saturday 26 February 1949, with the score at 1-111 in the AF Kippax and WA Oldfield testimonial match, Sir Donald Bradman strode onto the Sydney Cricket Ground for his penultimate firs

The first Academy Award ever won by an Australian is in the NFSA collection.

Belinda Hunt, Team Leader of Conservation and Collection at the NFSA, talks about the condition of Australia's first Oscar in 2020 and how it is stored at the NFSA.

This is a clip from a 1940s home movie with footage of a street parade through Sydney for Anzac Day in 1946.

Curator Heather Gill shares home movie footage of Anzac Day marches from 1933, 1946 and 1980.

In a burst of colour, eight children of various ages happily stream out of a suburban house and pile (miraculously) into a car waiting outside.

A recently donated film reveals the only known colour footage of Sir Donald Bradman playing cricket.

Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory. On the beach it’s time to play out one of the dramas of daily life – the return of the hunters.

Commentator John Moyes explains that men are making surfboards out of plywood. A line of surfers carry their boards down to the shore and paddle out towards the breakers.