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A mix of white and First Nations people dressed in 1950s clothes dancing together.
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Article

NFSA Restores: The Coolbaroo Club

18 August 2023
VIEW
Artist Richard Bell seated in his studio in front of one of his works: a coloured Indigenous map of Australia with the words PAYE THE RENT across it
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Deep Dive: You Can Go Now

Watch a filmed conversation with First Nations artist Richard Bell at the NFSA.
24 August 2023
A fire ant seen at close quarters on a branch
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Science and Innovation

Science Week stories about spray-on skin, conservation, biosecurity, drones and more.
14 August 2023
Three white children, two boys and a girl, laughing and smiling together on a boat at sea. The youngest boy and girl are wearing colourful jumpers while the older boy wears a denim jacket.
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1990s TV shows for tweens

Remember the boom in Australian science-fiction and fantasy TV for kids in the 1990s?
Wendy Hanna  / 
9 August 2023

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  • Photographs
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  • Object
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  • (-) Sound

Subject

  • cooee cabaret
  • Sounds of Australia
  • Australian music
  • copyright
  • Dr Karl Neuenfeldt
  • glass slides
  • Goanna
  • Gunnedah
  • jazz music
  • music
  • opera
  • orphans
  • orphan works
  • Shane Howard
  • show
  • sound
  • summer
  • Thomas Rome lecture
  • touring
  • vinyl

Date

  • (-) 2010

Dec 2010

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Our summer playlist

From Little Pattie to Mondo Rock, check out our sizzling Sounds of Summer playlist.

BY
 Matthew Davies
21 December 2010
Sound

Dec 2010

The six members of jazz dance band Doreen D’Arcy’s Orchestra pose with their instruments in 1931
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Australian Jazz Archive

The Australian Jazz Archive is a part of the NFSA collection.

BY
 Matthew Davies
15 December 2010
Sound

Nov 2010

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Orphan works

The NFSA sponsors a new user guide on flexible dealing and cultural institutions.

BY
 Fiona Gunn
30 November 2010
Documents
Film
Object
Photographs
Posters
Sound

Nov 2010

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Cooee Cabaret in Warrnambool

Shane Howard, of the classic Aussie band Goanna, will tonight perform one of the band's biggest hits 'Solid Rock' for the people of Warrnambool as part of Cooee Cabaret.

BY
 Sarah Rhodes
12 November 2010
Sound

Nov 2010

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Vale Dame Joan Sutherland

In a state memorial service today at the Sydney Opera House, over 2000 people celebrated the life and career of the Australian operatic legend.

BY
 Vincent Plush
9 November 2010
Sound

Oct 2010

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The mysteries of Taiwanese LPs

A recent acquisition in the recorded sound section of NFSA included a curious copy of a Seekers LP from the late 1960s.

BY
 Graham McDonald
27 October 2010
Sound

Sep 2010

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The future of music

Warren Fahey AM, founder of Larrikin Records, provides a personal perspective on the NFSA's recent Thomas Rome Lecture given by Ed St John.

BY
 Warren Fahey
14 September 2010
Sound

Sep 2010

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Cooee Cabaret returns

The Cooee Cabaret is the NFSA's new live show based on the Sounds of Australia registry.

BY
 Brendan Smith
7 September 2010
Sound

May 2010

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Cooee Cabaret in Mildura

Last Friday Cooee Cabaret premiered at the Mercury Theatre in Mildura.

BY
 Darryl McIntyre
11 May 2010
Sound

May 2010

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Vale Georgia Lee

We were sad to hear of the death of jazz and blues singer Georgia Lee in Cairns at the age of 89.

BY
 Graham McDonald
5 May 2010
Sound

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