TAGGED: 1980s
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From beloved family companions to cheeky physical comedians, these canines, pooches and pups have left a pawsitive impression on the Aussie TV screen. 

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Sweetie is a film which takes up residence inside you in all its messy, complicated, gorgeous glory. Curator Hannah de Feyter reflects on a new NFSA restoration of Jane Campion's uncompromising debut feature.

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It's been more than 50 years since The Rocky Horror Picture Show leapt from the operating table, fuelled by big personalities and wild imaginations from Aus

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In this clip from an episode of The Mike Walsh Show, actor Daniel Abineri gives an over-the-top camp performance of 'Sweet Transvestite' from the stage musical The Rocky Horror Show.

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Kay (Karen Colston), Louis (Tom Lycos) and Gordon (Jon Darling) have driven to the outback, to get away from Sweetie (Geneviève Lemon) and visit Kay’s mother Flo (Dorothy Barry).

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After his wife has walked out, Gordon (Jon Darling) arrives at Kay’s door, looking for help from his daughters.

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The NFSA restoration of Sweetie premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival on

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The 1982 Rock Against Racism concert in Brisbane was a powerful blend of music, protest and activism.

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This is where it all began – the original script for Neighbours Week 1, Episode 1, penned by creator Reg Watson.

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This promotional cake-box lid advertising a gig by the Birthday Party in the Netherlands is a striking example of the band’s unconventional approach to marketing.