Tim Melville (Mel Gibson) is a 24-year-old builder’s labourer and part-time gardener described by his loving father as “not the full quid”. He cannot read…
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1 9 6 4 – 1 9 6 9 (Australia) 30 minute/60 minute episodes Premiering on 14 September 1964, Time for Terry was a pioneering daytime television show…
1 9 8 0 (Australia) 12 x 50 minute episodes This Australian science fiction series is set in the 1990s with the story centred around…
1 9 8 0 (Australia) 8 x 50 minute episodes This eight-part miniseries from the Australian Broadcasting Commission was based on the trilogy of novels by…
1 9 6 3 – 1 9 6 7 (Australia) Hosted by former schoolteacher and Miss Queensland 1959 Nancy Knudsen and produced by Brisbane’s BTQ-7, Tiny Time…
Masters of disguise for over 15 years, the seven individuals who make up TISM never revealed their faces nor their identities – save to a…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 8 2 (Australia) 80 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived local magazine/lifestyle series from Australia’s Network Ten starred…
1 9 9 0 – 1 9 9 3 (Australia) This live Australian comedy chat show was broadcast on the Seven Network in Australia five nights…
1 9 8 4 (Australia) One of the biggest television flops in Australia in 1984 was the Nine Network’s Tonight with Bert Newton which kicked off…
1 9 7 9 (Australia) 1 x 60 minute episodes 4 x 30 minute episodes This children’s drama series from the Australian ABC television network was…
1 9 7 3 – 1 9 8 0 (Australia) 69 x 30 minute episodes Torque was the first ever popular series about the motor car…
Touch and Go begins with three masked figures cracking open a safe and making off with the money inside. A car chase ensues, with the bandits…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 8 4 (Australia) 120 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 3 (Australia) 60…
Australian band The Town Criers formed in Melbourne in 1964. Their first single, a cover of The Kinks’ The World Keeps Going Round, was released…
1 9 8 1 (Australia) 3 x 100 minute episodes With a budget of $1.25 million and shot over 16 weeks, this six-part Aussie mini-series -…
Formed in Sydney (Australia) at Christmas 1986, Toys Went Berserk were in the recording studio by the following June under the watchful eye of Aberrant…
The Triffids were the great contenders of 1980s Australian Rock. After the mid-1980s (by which time the band had set up base in London) they…
Australian power-pop/rock band The Trilobites formed in Sydney in June 1984. Although their sound had descended from Detroit bands such as The MC5 and The…
1 9 7 8 (Australia) 12 x 50 minute episodes This twelve-part series from the ABC was supposed to portray the lifestyle of a tough breed…
1 9 7 3 – 1 9 7 4 (Australia) 1 x 60 minute pilot 14 x 60 minute episodes Following a one-hour pilot in…