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In 1981, 4 former Number 96 cast members (Sheila Kennelly, Pat McDonald, Joe Hasham and Johnny Lockwood) appeared on The Mike Walsh Show to celebrate the groun

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Nigel Giles, author of 'Number 96: Australian TV's Most Notorious Address', writes about the debut of Australia's first 'adults only' soap on our screens in March 1972.

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Heath Ledger’s guest starring role on Home and Away was just ten episodes long, but he made quite the impact as bad boy Scott Irwin.

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This photograph captures one of Australian television history’s biggest moments – the wedding of Scott Robinson and Charlene Mitchell (played by Jason Donovan and Kylie Minogue).

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Before their famed roles in Neighbours, Kylie and Jason appeared on screen together years earlier as sister and brother in the Crawford Productions television series, Skyways (197

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This episode of The Sullivans (1976–83) features 8-year-old Kylie Minogue in her first TV acting role.

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The Young Doctors made its debut on TCN 9 (Nine Network) on 8 November 1976, breaking new ground in medical drama.

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Barman Jack Fletcher (played by Reg Gorman) and Maggie Hayward (Vikki Hammond) in a scene from The Sullivans, Episode 1. 

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This episode of The Sullivans (1976–83) features 8-year-old Kylie in her first TV acting role. Kylie was in eight episodes of the show as

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For World TV Day 2020, sample some key moments in the evolution of Australian broadcasting and take a deep dive into our television collection.