The Sunbury Music Festival, held each Australia Day between 1972 and 1975 holds fond memories for the 35,000 plus people who attended. This video shows highlights of the first festival in 1972 and captures the excitement of a festival which showcased Australian Rock music and provides a document of Australian society in the seventies.
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In ACMI's collection
Previously on display
22 April 2019
ACMI Viewing Booths
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
309069
Language
English
Audience classifications
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
PG
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sunbury (Vic.)
History → Australia - History - 1965-
Music & Performing Arts → Music
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Australia
Music & Performing Arts → Music festivals
Music & Performing Arts → Popular music
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)