Cheryl Gene Grimmer, three, vanished 55 years ago during a day at the beach with her family. Photo: HANDOUT/NSW POLICE FORCE

The search for the remains of a three-year-old girl who disappeared more than half a century ago during a day at the beach with her family has resumed.

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Cheryl Gene Grimmer was abducted on January 12, 1970, outside a shower block at Fairy Meadow Beach in Wollongong, on the NSW south coast.

She was enjoying a day at the beach with her mother and three brothers.

Cheryl Grimmer is believed to have been abducted from this shower block 55 years ago. (Dan Himbrecht

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