Nostalgia

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This Day In History Jan 24 1984 Apple Computer Inc. unveils its revolutionary Macintosh personal computer in a Super Bowl TV ad directed by Ridley Scott

 

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the Love Boat

 

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26 January 1987, one of the biggest rock concerts ever held in The Shire was hosted at Ronson Field (ex Endeavour Field)
Australia Day concert, billed as the "Australia Made'' rock concert, the event was headed by Jimmy Barnes and INXS, with support acts such as The Saints, Mental as Anything, The Triffids, I'm Talking, Divinyls and Models

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Brisbane Airport in the North Eastern Brisbane suburb of Eagle Farm, 1980

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I'm not sure exactly when they had the shooter who took over the airport ....but my mind is telling me it happened during the 82 Commonwealth Games ......

 

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Quote from movie.........They was giving me ten thousand watts a day, you know, and I'm hot to trot! The next woman takes me on's gonna light up like a pinball machine and pay off in silver dollars!

 

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I'm not sure exactly when they had the shooter who took over the airport ....but my mind is telling me it happened during the 82 Commonwealth Games ......

Champion @happy_tiger - check this:

From the Archives, 1979: Pilot held at gunpoint on TAA airliner

Soon after take-off, an airline pilot and hostess aboard a Coolangatta-Brisbane flight were confronted by a desperate man with a loaded shotgun.

www.brisbanetimes.com.au

 

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I'm not sure exactly when they had the shooter who took over the airport ....but my mind is telling me it happened during the 82 Commonwealth Games ......

Ignore me ....it happened in 1985 ....kids were playing on a petrol tanker while he walked around with a shotgun

 

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Remember the old saying ;
“ Boy Scouts but Girl Guides” 🤣

 

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Frank and Estelle

 

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Happy 80th birthday today to Tom Selleck aka Magnum

 

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‘Young Talent Time’

 

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The Man with the Golden Gun

 

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Remember Matilda?
This 13-metre kangaroo was the mascot of the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane!

 

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