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This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, radio, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. It is a place for people who lived the decade, as well as those who appreciate what made it unforgettable. Members use this forum to check in during live radio blocks, share weekly listening memories, and talk about what the music, shows, and moments of the 80s bring back for them. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. If you would like to understand the intent behind this community and how it is curated, you can read more here: About This Community. Explore current conversations, share your memories, and take part in a community built around real 80s experiences.

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  1. On This Day: May 9, 1988 - New Parliament House Officially Opens in Canberra

    On This Day: May 9, 1988 - New Parliament House Officially Opens in Canberra

    On this day May 9, 1988, the New Parliament House in Canberra was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. The event marked a major moment in Australian history, celebrating the bicentenary of European settlement and symbolizing a modern era of governance. The building replaced the Old...
  2. On This Day: May 1, 1983 - Sydney Entertainment Centre Opens in Australia

    On This Day: May 1, 1983 - Sydney Entertainment Centre Opens in Australia

    On May 1, 1983, the Sydney Entertainment Centre officially opened its doors in Sydney, Australia. Built to host concerts, sporting events, and major entertainment productions, it quickly became one of the premier venues in the country. The Sydney Entertainment Centre attracted some of the...
  3. On This Day: March 11 1983 Bob Hawke Was Appointed Prime Minister of Australia

    On This Day: March 11 1983 Bob Hawke Was Appointed Prime Minister of Australia

    On this day March 11 1983 Bob Hawke was officially appointed as the Prime Minister of Australia after leading the Australian Labor Party to victory in the federal election. His leadership marked the beginning of a transformative period in Australian politics with major economic and social...
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