A car drives into Mt Liebig. The young woman talks about Mt Liebig and how it is ‘a good and strong place’. Shots of the residential area of Mt Liebig.

The food gathering expedition returns to find the children left at the camp missing.

A black-and-white clip shows the dramatisation of a story told by the old people in Central Australia. Children are playing games – clapping, drawing in the dirt.

  A group of children, filmed in 1916, re-enacting trench warfare. As you might expect, the only girl depicted is cast as a nurse.

Billy has saved a fellow recruit from drowning, so his commander gives him a reward, a history book Australia and the World War, written by SH Perry.

Billy has been summoned to report for military training, which he does not want to do. At the army camp, Billy (Keith Gategood) feigns illness, with a bad cough.

Billy Austin (played as a boy by Leo Meagher) and his pals march out of school after a reluctant day inside.

This clip shows members of the Canberra Greek community on their annual picnic at Good Hope just outside of Canberra on 26 December 1949.

This square tin portable gramophone was made for children. It includes a black horn, green felt platter and a wind-up key.

Approximate dimensions with lid open: 160mmx160mmx210mm.

It's 1946 and three-year-old Robin Voigt is meeting Santa Claus for the first time.