Nostalgia
- Thread starter The SHADOW
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Channel 7 was the broadcasters of the rugby league, with the great man Rex Mossop as the caller, the telecast began at 6:30pm went for an hour.
When you added in the commercials, we saw about 42 minutes of actual footage.You’d go from the 11th to the 18th minute in the blink of an eye.
That's how it was back then. When we got to the finals, it was an hour and a half.
MITTAGONG - 13 February 1978
As a result of the Sydney Hilton bombing, Australian Soldiers patrol the streets of Mittagong after Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional Meeting is rescheduled for the southern highlands.
(PHOTO - Australian Soldiers on foot patrol with the fire station to the right, Bowral Rd is to the immediate left and the Hume highway is far left.)
As a result of the Sydney Hilton bombing, Australian Soldiers patrol the streets of Mittagong after Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional Meeting is rescheduled for the southern highlands.
(PHOTO - Australian Soldiers on foot patrol with the fire station to the right, Bowral Rd is to the immediate left and the Hume highway is far left.)
February 8, 1966:
Just over 60 years ago now, The Seekers were presented with a gold record for 50,000 sales of "The Carnival Is Over" in Australia.
That night, they performed the first of two headlining concerts at Melbourne's Festival Hall, with a supporting bill that featured Mark Wynter, Bill & Boyd, Marcie Jones, and The Librettos.
Just over 60 years ago now, The Seekers were presented with a gold record for 50,000 sales of "The Carnival Is Over" in Australia.
That night, they performed the first of two headlining concerts at Melbourne's Festival Hall, with a supporting bill that featured Mark Wynter, Bill & Boyd, Marcie Jones, and The Librettos.
