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Louis Armstrong on 2UE

When Armstrong visited Australia for the third time in 1963, popular music had changed drastically with the ever-growing popularity of rock.

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Louis Armstrong on The Ampol Show

Louis Armstrong performed on Jack Davey’s popular radio game show, The Ampol Show, in April 1956 and responded to Jack Davey’s trivia questions jovially.

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Bert Newton talks to Graham Kennedy about Nicky

Excerpt from Bert Newton Radio show in 1977. Bert asks Graham about his mentor Clifford Nicholls Whitta (Nicky). 

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Dame Edna Everage on talkback radio

This is an excerpt of a radio broadcast on the day Dame Edna Everage cheerfully took over the airwaves on Dean Banks' morning show on station 2CC on 23 February 1984.

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'Neighbours' theme song by Dame Edna Everage

Dame Edna sings a cover of the very recognisable theme song from Neighbours, the long-running Australian television soap opera (1985–current). The song was written by Tony Hatch with lyric

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Derryn Hinch pays tribute to Lillian Roxon

Lillian Roxon’s friend and colleague Derryn Hinch reflects on her talent and legacy during a broadcast of Today With Brian White on 2GB in Sydney on 13 August 1973, just days aft

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Max's Kansas City

Restaurant and music venue Max's Kansas City in New York City was legendary in the 1960s and 1970s.

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A tribute to Lillian Roxon

This excerpt from Today with Brian White on 2GB radio, Sydney was broadcast on 13 August 1973, a few days after Lillian Roxon’s death.

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Tour of Fashion Departments at McKinlay's Store, 1946

An excerpt from a radio tour around the women's fashion department at McKinlay's Store in Launceston, Tasmania in 1946.

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'I never took my eyes off you for one moment', 1947

3AW Melbourne radio comperes Peter Ellis and Judy Willing gush over a 'superb' Paris frock worn by Helen Wiseman at The Stork Club in Melbourne in 1947.