Tag: NBN News 50 Year Special
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – NBN JINGLES
In today’s Flashback Friday we’ve dusted off some classic NBN jingles. See which ones you can remember.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – CHARLES & DIANA VISIT NEWCASTLE, 1983
40,000 school children gather at the International Sports Centre to see them.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – OUR RESCUE HELICOPTERS
In 1975, when the surf life saving movement introduced helicopters to help save lives on our beaches, NBN’s cameras were there, and we’ve been along for the ride ever since.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – THE RICHMOND VALE LOCOMOTIVE HEIST
The great Richmond Vale locomotive heist – see why a group of workers hijacked a steam loco in the Hunter 30 years ago.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – SOUTH MAITLAND RAILWAY COMPANY
In 1983, the last steam locos ran with the South Maitland Railway Company in the Hunter Valley, NBN’s cameras were there.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – NBN’S TONIGHT SHOW
Laugh out loud with the comedians from NBN’s tonight show from the late 70’s and early 80’s.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – NBN’S FIRST OUTSIDE BROADCAST VAN
NBN’s first outside broadcast van – featuring veteran director Reg Davis.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – JAYES TRAVEL TIME
Long before Getaway was even thought of, NBN brought travel to the small screen. “Jayes Travel Time” featured Jim Jenkins and the late Roy Earl.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – LEIGH MAUGHAN
When it comes to larger than life personalities, few could match NBN sporting commentator and presenter, Leigh Maughan. No matter what challenges live TV threw at him, Leigh always managed to come out on top.
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – NBN’S FIRST MR. SPORT, NOEL HARRISON
Classic clips from the 1960’s of NBN’s World championship wrestling, rugby league, surf life saving, and a Hawaiian shirt sale at Reuben F Scarf. Sadly, Noel passed away in 2016.