Stories

On Saturday 16 March 1974 an enthusiastic crowd saw Aunty Jack crowned Queen of Canberra.

Graham Shirley and Meg Labrum mark the passing of Susanne Chauvel Carlsson this week in Toowoomba, Queensland, after a short illness.

Graham Shirley traces the history of the Cinema and Photographic Branch through the life of its first long-term cinematographer, Bert Ive.

CineCity Canberra: 1913–2013 was a free exhibition highlighting the diversity of the enduring connection between Canberra and its residents with film through stills, photographs, posters and the moving image.

As Canberra celebrates its centenary, Jennifer Coombes highlights Raymond Longford's footage of the naming of Canberra.

Radio Archivist Chris Arneil on Tony Martin's generous donation of 820 hours' worth of contemporary radio history.

Film historian Graham Shirley shares his memories of Stanley Hawes ahead of this week's Hawes retrospective at DocWeek in Adelaide.

At last month's Yabun Festival, an Oral History interview was recorded with singer-songwriter Frank Yamma.

See how Mildura has changed in these films and recorded sound items from the NFSA's collection.

Women played an important role during Australia’s early years of radio broadcasting. We look at the pioneering contribution of Ethel Lang.