[edit] Events

[edit] Television

• March 2 - Network Ten introduces its new breakfast TV show, Good Morning Australia, marking the return of breakfast television to Australian television screens.
• April 10 - The TV Week Logie Awards air on Network Ten for the first time.
• July 27 - Wheel of Fortune premieres on the Seven Network.
• July 29 - The Royal Wedding of HRH Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer is broadcast across ABC and almost every commercial channel in Australia.
• September 16 - The Nine Network celebrates 25 years of television in Australia.
• November 15 - The Nine Network premieres its Sunday morning current affairs program Sunday, hosted by Jim Waley.
• November 23 - A Country Practice debuts on Channel 7.

[edit] Debuts

• Sunday (Nine Network, 1981 – 2008)
• Wheel of Fortune (Seven Network, 1981 – 2008)
• Good Morning Australia (Network Ten, 1981 – 2005)

[edit] New International Programming

[edit] Television shows

[edit] 1950s

[edit] 1960s

[edit] 1970s

• Hey Hey It's Saturday (1971 – present)
• Young Talent Time (1971 – present)

[edit] 1980s

• Sale Of The Century (1980 – 2001)

[edit] Ending this year

[edit] Returning this year

[edit] TV movies