Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Umbrella Entertainment Fifty years ago this week, the first blockbuster of the Australian new wave hit Australian cinemas.

Finally the local product was taken for granted, the cultural cringe all but interred, the new Australia Council for the Arts was reassuring practitioners and audiences, and Gough Whitlam's New Wave ...

Alvin Purple was an Australian television situation comedy series made by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1976. The series followed continued adventures of the title character, previously ...

The character of Alvin Purple became Australia's first, if somewhat reluctant, sex symbol. The role was a far cry from the theatre work Graeme Blundell had been developing in Melbourne, and he was yet ...

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