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Baby boomers - Australia's Culture Portal

People born during this period became known as baby boomers. Combined with an increase in European migration to Australia, the baby boomers changed Australia (and the world) in the second half of the 20th century. Australian journalist Mark Davis argues...

The Battle of Long Tan - Australia's Culture Portal

Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial: P01404.028. One of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War was the Battle of Long Tan, 17-20 August 1966. Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial: COL/67/0140/VN. ...

Australian indie music - Australia's Culture Portal

Australian independent (indie) music fills a space left by rock and pop music. With the punk movement came a formation of a new style of music, new bands, and independent music labels generally ran from backyard operations. One of the pioneering bands fo...

Australian rock music - Australia's Culture Portal

Australian rock music has its roots in the 1950s and '60s when the style of music was growing in popularity around the world. In the 1970s Australian rock bands became well known for classic hard rock. First appearing in the United States of America, ro...

The Push - Australia's Culture Portal

Brian Bird, Lincoln Coffee Lounge & Cafe, Rowe Street, Sydney, 1948-1951. There were many contradictions inside the Push: it was a movement born from forces within Sydney University during the 1950s, but it took an anti-intellectual stance. Anti-authori...

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The Wintersun Festival (more info)

The nostalgic Wintersun Festival remembers the baby boomer era through rock and roll, rockabilly, swing, cabaret, cars, dancing, movies and memorabilia. Current activities of baby boomers and cult groups are also featured.

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Baby boomers - Australia's Culture Portal (website Culture and Recreation Portal )

People born during this period became known as baby boomers. Combined with an increase in European migration to Australia, the baby boomers changed Australia (and the world) in the second half of the 20th century. Australian journalist Mark Davis argues...

The Baby Boomer Party Band - Book Direct & Save! (website GoDirect Entertainment )

The Baby Boomer Party Band - the name says it all. Based in Brisbane SE Qld The Baby Boomer Party Band provide live music for 50th * 60th * 70th birthdays * Anniversaries * Weddings * (secondWeddings!) Perfect entertainment for any event that requires ex...

The Baby Boomer Party Band - Book Direct & Save! (website GoDirect Entertainment )

The Baby Boomer Party Band - the name says it all. Based in Brisbane SE Qld The Baby Boomer Party Band provide live music for 50th * 60th * 70th birthdays * Anniversaries * Weddings * (secondWeddings!) Perfect entertainment for any event that requires ex...

The Baby Boomer Party Band - Book Direct & Save! (website GoDirect Entertainment )

The Baby Boomer Party Band - the name says it all. Based in Brisbane SE Qld The Baby Boomer Party Band provide live music for 50th * 60th * 70th birthdays * Anniversaries * Weddings * (secondWeddings!) Perfect entertainment for any event that requires ex...

Baby Boomer Blues | Perth Theatre Company (website Australian Stage Online )

” Baby Boomer Blues has its own ambush – it’s called boredom. > > Baby Boomer Blues is about the baby boomer generation and the two actors in it are baby boomers. phase=2&url=http://www.australianstage.com.au/content/view/1648/&title=B...

Baby Boomer Blues | Perth Theatre Company (website Australian Stage Online )

Baby Boomer Blues, directed and written by Alan Becher, being presented by the Perth Theatre Company at Downstairs at the Maj is a confirmation of all this. > > Baby Boomer Blues is not a play I would choose to see. phase=2&url=http://www.australianstag...