NFSA Restores: The Coolbaroo Club

A tribute to John Cornell, the talented writer and highly respected business visionary, who has passed away at age 80.

Discover a unique collection of home movies by make-up artist and dancer Dawn Swane, including never-before-seen footage of The Beatles.

Guest contributor Jennifer Bowen shares extracts from several rare regional radio programs in the NFSA collection funded by the Rural Bank of NSW.

Vale Jimmy Hannan, who passed away on 7 January 2019, at the age of 84. We celebrate his life and work, and acknowledge his kind donation to the NFSA.

The NFSA is now the custodian of more than 20,000 vinyl long play records from the SBS 3EA Melbourne and SBS Sydney 2EA radio collections.

Audiences discovered the man behind the camera in the NFSA’s exhibition Heath Ledger: A Life in Pictures.

From 1958, the Top 40 pop chart helped bring the golden age of radio to a close and kickstarted a new era.

The stars of Australian radio serials and cinema touched the lives of many, but one Sydney teenager of the 1950s had the autograph book to prove it.

Did you know that until 17 April 1967, talkback radio was illegal in Australia?

Prompted by our Women in Radio curated collection, Neale Hoggan sent us some lovely images depicting his mother Enid's life in radio.