GV surf boats taking part in a race on a large river at Brisbane. MS crowd on river bank. VS from water level of surf boats racing. VS gaily decorated carnival floats making...
GV surf boats taking part in a race on a large river at Brisbane. MS crowd on river bank. VS from water level of surf boats racing. VS gaily decorated carnival floats making their way through the crowded streets of Brisbane in a large parade which is part of the Warana festival.
CU large plants in horticultural gardens. MS people in Hyde Park, Sydney. MS people walking along looking at art display. CU two works of art in the display. GV people walking about in Hyde Park, Sydney. CU young boy sitting on man shoulders. MS Punch and Judy theatre in action. Side and rear view of two rock and roll guitarists playing to a large audience in the open park. VS large parade of decorated floats etc. in streets of Sydney as part of the Waratah festival. VS vintage cars parading down street.
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