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Channel 7 launches colour television
Title:
Channel 7 launches colour television
NFSA ID:
804156
Year:
2009
Courtesy:
Channel 7, Perth
Category:
The ABCB ordered a blackout of all colour broadcasting after 6 pm between 24 and 28 February 1975 so there was a big impact when 'C-day’ finally arrived. This clip from 7 Perth: The First 50 Years (2009) shows how Channel 7 celebrated the launch of colour.