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Hidden Treasures: John Olsen's Sydney Opera House Mural

The visual diary of John Olsen (1928–2023), preserved in the National Library of Australia, documents his progress on the biggest commission of his career, the Sydney Opera House mural Salute t

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Mad Max: Fury Road convoy hits Sydney

A convoy of stunt performers outside the Sydney Opera House promote Mad Max: Fury Road ahead of its premiere.

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Dame Edna's spectacular spectacles

Dame Edna speaks to Mike Walsh from London, showing him and the viewers her Sydney Opera House and Queensland pineapple-inspired spectacles for her upcoming tour of Australia.

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The Fifth Facade: Opera House opening

The Sydney Opera House as seen from the Royal Botanic Garden on its opening day. Over 60,000 balloons were released when Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the site.

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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome post-apocalyptic set construction 7

A model of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House on the set of post-apocalyptic Sydney, created for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (George Miller and George Ogilvie, Aust

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Sydney Opera House Opening Ceremony Planning

This Network Ten Eyewitness News story details the plans for the Sydney Opera House opening ceremony.

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Sydney Opera House Kylie flash mob

A flash mob of hundreds of dancers covers the Sydney Opera House Forecourt steps in this story from National Nine News in Adelaide, broadcast on 14 November 2010. They are dancing to Kylie

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Home movie: Sydney Opera House Opening

Amateur cinematographer George Browne shot this silent home movie at the opening of the Sydney Opera House on 20 October 1973.

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Sydney Opera House: 40th Birthday

Birthday celebrations for the Opera House in 2013 – celebrating 40 years since the opening of this beloved icon.

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Sydney Opera House: Australian Colour Diary 28

Made in 1968, this film reveals some of the challenges and controversies involved in the construction of the Sydney Opera House.