TAGGED: 1980s
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This is an extract from the 1980s radio serial Castlereagh Line, by Grace Gibson Productions.

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The clip includes highlights from Graham Kennedy’s popular five-night-a-week evening news show, Coast to Coast. Characterised by TV writer Barbara Hooks as 'Kennedy offer[ing]&nb

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On 28 December 1989 a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Newcastle killing 13 people, hospitalising a further 160 and causing an estimated 4 billion dollars’ worth of damage to 35,000 homes, 147

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Ten sound recordings with cultural, historical and aesthetic significance were added to Sounds of Australia for 2014. 

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Ros Bandt is an internationally recognised composer and sound artist.

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Lyrebirds are great mimics, copying many sounds in their environment.

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A criminal and ‘master of disguise’ (voiced by Patrick Frost) has taken on the form of a moustachioed dustbin, but Great Detective Alex Holmes (voiced by Lachlan Haig) and his faithful but reluctan

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Most dads expect their kids to be perfect and newborn Wheelie Wonder’s father is no exception.

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The Kaboodle opening titles run into the first story: ‘Molly Makes Music’. While Molly (voiced by Cara Schwarz) is out for the day, removalists arrive at her house.

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New Wave Sydney band Hoodoo Gurus combined Australian garage rock with ‘60s American hooks to create this classic track.