In this excerpt from Mark Opitz' interview for the NFSA Oral History program he talks about Jimmy Barnes wanting to 'get back on the horse' and launch his solo career straight away following the br

From 1958, the Top 40 pop chart helped bring the golden age of radio to a close and kickstarted a new era.

Excerpt from oral history - Henry Gay interviewed by Chris Arneil.

Excerpt from oral history- Bob Rogers, approaching his 70th anniversary in Australian broadcasting, talks through his life and career from his childhood days in Depression-era rural Victoria.

Edyth Langham interviewed by Gwen D'Emden recalling her early years in radio. In this clip she talks about meeting Merle Oberon.

Catriona Rowntree discusses how she got her first break on radio station triple j.

Deniz Tek talks about the early origins of the Australian protopunk band, Radio Birdman.

Lesley Cansdell recalls her time as a fan of Australian radio drama serials, attending for several years in the 1950s the Sydney radio

In this filmed oral history from 2000, Rex Heading recalls working with Hal Turner's Bobo the Clown at NWS9 and creating Humphrey B Bear when Turner left the station to star in his own show on

The very voluble Michael Pate discusses the advent of technological change and its implications for the radio performer fraternity.