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First phone call was made.
The first mobile telephone call was made on 17 June 1946 from a car in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, using the Bell System's Mobile Telephone Service. -
Frist Drive-in Cinema in Australia (Located in Melbourne)
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First Australian made movie to be released in colour and feature Indigenous people
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Rock and Roll was Introduced to Australia with Bill Haley's hit 'Rock around the Clock'
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TV's came out in Australia.
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The Beatles toured Australia
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The 1000th Cinema was built in Australia
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First American fast food resturant franchise to hit Australia (KFC)
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First outdoor music festival in Australia located near Melbourne.
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First cell phone came out.
The mobile phone was invented in 1973 by Dr. Martin Cooper, a Motorola employee. -
Colour TV come out in Australia
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Approx. one in three homes had internet access
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The first Ipod came out.
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The Iphone 3GS came out in Australia.