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Resonance: Healing

This short film by Stephen Cummins deals with homophobia and misogyny.

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Number 96 – Australia's First 'Adults Only' Soap

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: Sweat

Early in his career Heath Ledger starred as Snowy Bowles - a young, gay cyclist - in the 26-part series Sweat, pitched at young adults.

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Head On: Toula wants to dance

Ari (Alex Dimitriades) dances a males-only traditional Greek dance in the ‘Steki’, admired by the man he has gone there to meet, Sean (Julian Garner) and Sean’s date, Ariadne (Katerina Kotsonis).

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Head On: I love you Betty

Ari (Alex Dimitriades), Joe (Damien Fotiou) and Joe’s fiancé Dina (Dona Kaskanis) are at the ‘Steki’, a Greek nightclub, when Betty (Elena Mandalis) arrives, looking distraught.

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Dad and Dave Come to Town: Mannequins, misfits and Marys

Dad (Bert Bailey) and Dave (Fred MacDonald) arrive at Cecille’s dress shop to inspect their new inheritance.

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Dad and Dave Come to Town: Modernising the country cousins

The gala reopening of Cecille’s dress shop is threatened by an unpaid debt of £1,000.

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Dad and Dave Come to Town: Seeing a man about a dog

Young Bill Ryan (Peter Finch) comes to see Dad Rudd (Bert Bailey) about marrying his daughter Sarah (Valerie Scanlan).

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Gaywaves Lives On

Did you know that Gaywaves, Sydney's first gay and lesbian radio program, went to air in a time when homosexuality was still illegal in New South Wales?