Off white portable radio with two small circular dials and HMV logo in centre bottom. Approximate size: 260mmx80mmx160mm. Manufactured 1950.

Radio Archivist Chris Arneil looks at the outcomes of our Gaywaves LGBTQIA+ radio preservation program.

Superman may be the most iconic of all American superheroes, but back in 1949, he was a true blue Aussie fighting the forces of evil on 2GB radio.

Highlighting the achievements in media of nine Australians in the online Encyclopedia of Women Leaders.

On this World Radio Day 2016 we look at an Australian example of the lifesaving and community-building power of radio from the Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria in 2009.

Tens of thousands of items are collected by the NFSA each year. What did we collect in 2015? Part 1 includes iconic Australian films and kangaroos on Sesame Street.

It's 1946 and three-year-old Robin Voigt is meeting Santa Claus for the first time.

Australian journalist Lillian Roxon was a pioneer when it came to giving rock music the serious attention it deserved. Listen to episodes of her rock music newscast, Discotique.

Binny Lum was born 100 years ago, on 2 February 1915. Radio Archivist Chris Arneil spoke with her husband Geoff Charter about the remarkable career of this radio personality.

NFSA curator Helen Tully writes about a time when listening to the airwaves or watching TV required a licence.