Australian Popular Culture

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Across
  1. 2. Gyngell The man who said the iconic quote "Welcome to Television" on the first regular television broadcast
  2. 3. First Australian film to be shot in colour and featured 2 aboriginal lead actors
  3. 5. One of the places where rock 'n' roll started
  4. 6. Haley and his Comets The name of the tour including Lavern Baker, Joe Turner and Freddie Bell
  5. 7. Presley One of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll history with the release of "Heartbreak Hotel"
  6. 9. Front Line The Cinesound documentary that won Australia's first Academy Award
  7. 10. Rafferty A major Australian star at the start of television
  8. 11. Beatles The British band that arrived in Australia for their only visit on 11 June, 1964
Down
  1. 1. Around the Clock A major hit by Bill Haley in 1956
  2. 2. A major hit for Disney movies
  3. 4. One of the main animated entertainment sources for children
  4. 5. The setting of the 1956 Olympic Games and a catalyst for television
  5. 8. The most accessible communication medium in Australia by 1946