The Ampol Show was a popular variety program hosted by Jack Davey, broadcast on 2GB from 1952 to 1959.

American-made Zenith portable transistor radios were among the most popular of their era, their rise coinciding with the birth of rock’n’roll.

Inner Sanctum is a stand-out example of an American horror program that Aussie radio artists made their own.

This clip is an excerpt from episode 8 of My Lady Waited.

In this cinema advertisement, radio host Bob Dyer introduces a new table model radio manufactured by Kriesler.

In 1949, His Master’s Voice (HMV) released the ‘Little Nipper’ table radio.

There were several updates to the design, with the 64-52 model manufactured 1957-59.

Stephen Kinnane tells the story behind the human rights award-winning documentary about the Coolbaroo League.

The NFSA has restored four landmark films by Italian-Australian filmmaker Giorgio Mangiamele – Il Contratto (1953), The Spag (1962), Ninety Nine Per Cent (1963) and Clay (1965).

The live concert recording Horrie Dargie Concert received Australia’s first gold record when it sold 75,000 copies.

‘The Drover’s Dream’ was the A-side on the first 10” 78 disc released by Australian revivalist bush band the Bushwhackers.