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A rare 100-year record of the birth and development of the national capital of Australia from its foundation in 1913 to its centenary celebrations.
Canberra is the capital city of Australia located...
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The NFSA has uncovered some hidden gems from Canberra's forgotten history in the holdings of the ACT's first commercial television station, CTC 7 (now 9).
They are part of a news collection covering...
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Is Canberra calling to you? And why is it hot in Brisbane but Coolangatta?
There was a craze for writing songs about Australian cities and towns in the 1920s and 30s, but the oldest in our collection...
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As part of our Newscaf series, we bring you some notable Christmas light displays, from Toowoomba to Tasmania.
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Fashion designer Yumi Morrissey took inspiration from the iconic NFSA building for her new 2017 Autumn/Winter collection Illuminate.
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CineCity Canberra: 1913–2013 is a free exhibition highlighting the diversity of the enduring connection between Canberra and its residents with film through stills, photographs, posters and the...
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Discover the history of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, through these items from the NFSA collection.
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Ten News captures the 1995 re-enactment of the opening of Tharwa Bridge to mark the centenary of the ACT's oldest bridge.
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On Saturday 16 March 1974 an enthusiastic crowd saw Aunty Jack crowned Queen of Canberra.
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On Thursday 26 September 1974, a global musical phenomenon arrived in Canberra.
