Pop Culture Timeline - Sophie E + Scarlett

By sophieefthimiou

  • First Australian movie

    First Australian movie
    First Australian movie - this was the Ned Kelly movie - The Story of the Kelly Gang - it was only short but was a breakthrough in history

  • First Radio broadcast in Australia

    First Radio broadcast in Australia
    the first broadcast set up by George Fisk of AWA. He arrange the national anthem to be broadcasted from one building to another as well as a lecture on the Radio to the Royal Society of NSW.

  • The first radio licence

    The first radio licence
    The first radio licence in Australia was granted to Charles Maclurcan for station 2CM, where he broadcast from the Wentworth Hotel in Sydney, an establishment owned by the Maclurcan family. Charles Maclurcan Broadcasts consisted of classical music concerts on air on Sunday nights

  • First public radio station

    First public radio station
    The first public radio station in Australia opened in Sydney. The call sign 2SB with other stations in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Hobart following.

  • Radio Government regulations

    Radio Government regulations
    the Government to introduce a license system, which was split into two tiers. There was an 'A' license and a 'B' license.

  • The government nationalizes radios

    The government nationalizes radios
    Government nationalizes the transmission facilities and contracted the provision of programming to the Australian Broadcasting Company also known as ABC

  • First sound in Movies

    First sound in Movies
    In 1931 was when the first movie came out with sound was called Diggers, there were also a few others which came out that year. this changed the culture as people were starting to hear others voices and adapting to the way others spoke

  • The first movie in colour (The rats of Tobruk)

    The first movie in colour (The rats of Tobruk)
    The rats of Tobruk - This movie in 1944 was the first movie with colour, it was about the journey of 3 friends in the battle of WW2

  • Australia’s most famous movie

    Australia’s most famous movie
    When looking for Australia's most famous movie, Crocodile Dundee came up. this was very much about Australian culture and I believe everyone, if not most people would be familiar with the film and the way in which he speaks and acts.

  • Australian Movie

    Australian Movie
    this movie came out and it follows a girl who came to Australia and shows some of our culture and our land.