TAGGED: 1960s
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We're sharing a rare clip of Johnny O'Keefe, Dusty Springfield, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Gene Pitney, and Brian Poole and The Tremeloes performing together on Australian TV.

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BBQ-themed episode of the country music program, hosted by Reg Lindsay.

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On 22 December 1967, only five days after his disappearance, a hastily arranged memorial service for Prime Minister Harold Holt took place at St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral in Melbourne.

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In this Commonwealth Film Unit production from 1964, Federal Treasurer Harold Holt introduces Steward Devlin's designs for the new decimal coins.

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This unedited, silent broadcast footage from the Nine Network shows Marjorie Gillespie walking up from the beach.

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'He loved women', says Dame Zara Bates in this interview from the documentaryThe Harold Holt Mystery (Ten Network, 1985). 

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Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared at Cheviot Beach, Victoria on 17 December 1967.

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The day before his disappearance Holt was playing tennis with friends in Portsea and a number of them later told police that he seemed to be in pain.

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This clip from The Harold Holt Mystery (Ten Network, 1985) includes interviews with two eyewitnesses at Cheviot Beach on 17 December 1967, the day that Harold Holt disappeared.

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A Cinesound Review newsreel story about the first - and only - federal election fought by Harold Holt when he was prime minister. The election took place on 26 November 1966.