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A look back at the 2008 visit to Australia by Pope Benedict XVI through footage from the NFSA News and Current Affairs Program.
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It is 10 years since the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia became an independent statutory authority.
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On the eve of the 21st Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, we look back at highlights from the previous four Games held in Australia.
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The prime minister apologised to Australia's Indigenous peoples on 13 February 2008. We revisit the story through footage from the NFSA News and Current Affairs Program.
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Discover the history of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, through these items from the NFSA collection.
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Discover the history of Darwin, Northern Territory through these items from the NFSA collection.
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This little-known duet with Yorta Yorta musician and actor Jimmy Little (1937 – 2012) is a cover of The Triffids' classic from their 1987 album Calenture. The song was written by David McComb.
It...
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Kylie Minogue’s rare cover version of Russell Morris's ‘The Real Thing’ is from the soundtrack to Sample People (2000, Clinton Smith, Australia).
Kylie also acted in the film as Jess, alongside Ben...
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This item from radio station Hobart FM discusses concerns that children are stealing money from parents, neighbours, cars and even a local church so they can play video games.
While no real evidence...
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This ballet, based on a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, was commissioned by the Australian Ballet and the Sydney Opera House and composed by Elena Kats-Chernin. The score was completed in 2002...
