TAGGED: early Australian television
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Val Sarah and Jessica Stone host Focus on Fashion, on BTV6 Ballarat, 1964.

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Dawn Kenyon was one of the very first employees of ATN Channel 7 in Sydney, hired as the first Coordinating Producer of children's programs.

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Script assistant Prue Bavin with (L-R): Gordon Waterhouse, Lloyd Berndt, Ken Middleton and Mungo MacCallum inside an OB (Outside Broadcast) van during a training exercise for the launch of the nati

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Left: Joan Lord as Lady Sims wearing Thelma Afford’s costume design for The Twelve Pound Look, the television play broadcast on the ABC’s first night of television in November 1956.

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ABC producer Alan Burke and script assistant Ruth Page, who worked on the ABC’s opening night of television in November 1956. 

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Television producer Bev Gledhill, interviewed by Brendan Horgan in 2000, talks about training as an ABC production assistant when she was 16, the launch of ABC television, and her move across to Ch

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In this excerpt from her oral history interview, director Kay Roberts talks about performing multiple roles at Atransa Park Studios, including continuity, 'script girl' and casting, and her excitem

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A clip from the documentary Project Teleview about the planning, building and opening of TVW 7, Perth, Western Australia in 1959.

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Excerpt from Project Teleview (1959), a documentary about the planning, building and opening of TVW 7, Perth, Western Australia in 1959.

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The TCN9 daily program master log (page 1) for 16 September 1956.