Almanac Music: ‘1971 – The year that music changed everything’

February 27, 2024 by 8 Comments

‘1971 – The year that music changed everything’ is an excellent TV series, and together with its soundtrack brought back many memories of the time for Col.

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Almanac Literary – ‘Moratorium’ by Neil Anderson: An extract

May 13, 2020 by 9 Comments

‘Moratorium’ is a recently written play by Neil Anderson reflecting times of civil unrest, the Vietnam War and conscription during the 70s. Neil has provided a sampler from Scene 1 of his play.

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1969 SANFL Grand Final – Sturt v Glenelg: A Greenslide

April 30, 2019 by 12 Comments

Swish has uncovered a copy of the 1969 SANFL GF Souvenir Football Budget – while of course filled with the ins and outs of the big game (notably one Royce Hart), read on to discover mentions of PNG, Fruita, Four Corners after Rolf Harris and much much more…

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