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TAGGED: 1980s
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The Commonwealth Games

This collection presents highlights from Commonwealth Games held in Australia in 1938, 1962, 1982 and 2006.

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I Still Call Australia Home by Peter Allen

While I Still Call Australia Home reached only No. 72 on the charts when it was first released, it has become firmly cemented in the national consciousness.

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The Insiders - A Journey Through Form S

Zoe Carides and Ben Mendelsohn star in an instructional video for high school kids, teaching them why they should do their tax return, and how to fill out the corresponding form.

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The Women Who Made Australian Television 4 – Women's and Children's Programs

In the fourth of a 5-part series, Dr Jeannine Baker reveals some of the women who shaped and redefined television content for women and children.

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Ozploitation films from the 1970s and 1980s

Johnny Milner takes a look at the low-budget Australian genre filmmaking of the 1970s and 1980s.

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Next of Kin: A Disturbing Dream

Linda Stevens (Jacki Kerin) dreams of her childhood. Aged four, Linda (Kristine Marshall) wanders through the deserted hallways of Montclare.

Summary by Richard Kuipers

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Jamie Lee Curtis in Roadgames

Jamie Lee Curtis in a publicity still for Roadgames (Richard Franklin, Australia, 1981).

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Production still from The Newsreader

Production still from The Newsreader with Anna Torv and Sam Reid

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Young Talent Time 50th anniversary

This video montage celebrates the 50th anniversary of Young Talent Time's first episode on 24 April 1971.

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Ebeneezer Scrooge Christmas ad

This Joyce Mayne ad from 1989 contains multiple layers of delight for retro ad lovers.