TAGGED: 1980s
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Publicity materials relating to the Cold Chisel Last Stand (1983) music documentary.

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We look back at highlights from Commonwealth Games held in Australia in 1938, 1962, 1982 and 2006.

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We talk to Rachel Ward, star of The Thorn Birds (1983) mini-series, and take a look at the original costume design sketches in the NFSA collection.

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A candid behind-the-scenes interview with Jimmy Barnes at one of the Australian Made concerts in summer 1986–87.

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Jimmy Barnes and INXS perform the song 'Good Times' to close one of the Australian Made concerts.

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Promotional poster for the Jimmy Barnes Barnestorming tour, which ran from December 1987 to February 1988. The tour was followed by a live album, released in December 1988.

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Professional Australian surfing legend Pam Burridge talks about how she got into the sport, winning her first surfing competition at twelve years old.

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Interviews with the first woman surfer Isabel Letham, who tells how she first got on a surfboard in 1914, and Graham Cassidy, then president of the Australian Professional Surfing Association.&nbsp

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This clip of the women's 100 metres backstroke final is from the Film Australia documentary All That Glitters (Nick Torrens, 1982).