TAGGED: 1970s
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Robert Stigwood, one of the most successful and influential Australians involved in the entertainment industry, has died aged 81.

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Film curator Sally Jackson takes a fresh look at Australia's first animated feature, Eric Porter's Marco Polo Jnr Versus the Red Dragon.

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The NFSA has digitally preserved the surviving news footage of the dismissal of the Whitlam Government on 11 November 1975.

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We look at the Governor-General's dismissal of the Whitlam Government on 11 November 1975 from the perspective of two camera operators who were there that day.

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Camera operator Bob Wilesmith was working for Channel 7 in the Parliament House bureau in Canberra on 11 November 1975, the day Governor-General Sir John Kerr dismissed Prime Minister Gough W

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Camera operator Bob Wilesmith was working for Channel 7 in the Parliament House bureau in Canberra on 11 November 1975, the day Governor-General Sir John Kerr dismissed Prime Minister Gough W

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Ron Ashmore (highlighted at right in the image) was a camera operator for Channel 9 in Melbourne and an eyewitness to the historic events of 11 November 1975, when Governor-General Sir John K

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American DJ Casey Kasem's American Top 40 was a fixture on commercial radio stations all over the world.

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On Thursday 26 September 1974, a global musical phenomenon arrived in Canberra.

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Discover the history of Southern Queensland through these films and songs from the NFSA collection.