This commercial for the Nabisco-owned breakfast cereal Rice Krinkles features an 18-year-old Jacki Weaver.

‘Louie the Fly’ first appeared on Australian television in 1957, going on to become one of the most recognisable characters in Australian advertising.

A children’s chorus promotes the health properties of Vegemite, a popular Australian yeast spread, in this radio jingle from the late 1950s.

How have video games intersected with Australian popular culture since the 1970s?

'Save at Malvern Star Stores – they’re the best, with lower prices than the rest. One-hundred-and-fifty stores across the nation, Australia’s biggest discount organisation.

‘New formula Castrol with liquid tungsten conquers the outback run.’

Jack Grimsley composed the orchestral jingle for Castrol motor oil with liquid tungsten in 1962.

This retro Woman's Day TV ad from 1982 uses race-calling to sell issues during Melbourne Cup week.

A popular radio jingle advertising an Australian brand of jelly crystals. The song was recorded in 1938 and broadcast on Sydney radio in the 1940s – up to 100 times a day.

A group of celebrities, led by Alison McCallum, sing the ALP It’s Time song for the 1972 federal election campaign. Summary by Adrienne Parr.

Poss (Erin Pratten) is astonished when the spruikers from the ‘Bonza’ cereal TV advertisement come right out of the TV set and into the living room.