Professional Australian surfing legend Pam Burridge talks about how she got into the sport, winning her first surfing competition at twelve years old.

Interviews with the first woman surfer Isabel Letham, who tells how she first got on a surfboard in 1914, and Graham Cassidy, then president of the Australian Professional Surfing Association.&nbsp

This clip of the women's 100 metres backstroke final is from the Film Australia documentary All That Glitters (Nick Torrens, 1982).

This clip from the short documentary Marathon (1983) features highlights from Robert de Castella's running of the marathon at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.

Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary. William Travilla has signed the bottom of the board in black pen.

Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary.

Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary. William Travilla has signed the bottom of the board in black pen.

Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary.

Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary. William Travilla has signed the bottom of the board in black pen.

Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla.  Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a young Meggie Cleary.