prostitution 186
protests 20, 25, 95
Public Broadcasting Association of Australia 35
Public Safety Response Team 265–72
punk rock 2, 46–51, 52–77, 97–107, 128, 168
police and 83–4
violence and 100
see also Saints
Purple Hearts 10, 11
Queen’s Arms Hotel 205
Queen’s Hotel 106, 140
Queensland Council for Civil Liberties 41, 271
Queensland University of Technology 259, 260
R.E.M. 178
Rabbit, Angus 158
racism 154–7, 266
radical movements 13
Radio Birdman 67, 129
Radio Redfern 160
radio see 4ZZZ
Radio Skid Row 160–4
Radio Times 39, 44, 47, 50
Railroad Gin 77, 96
Ramones 61
Razar 5, 104–5, 107, 110
Rebel Voices 161
Red Edge 309, 310
Red Zeds 277
Reed, Lou 79
Regular Records 122
Regurgitator 236, 237, 273–89, 324
. . . Art 289
Eduardo and Rodriguez 289
Jingles 289
overseas tours and recording 279–82
Tu-Plang 280–1
Unit 286–8
Reid, John 84, 99, 102, 105
Resin Dogs 282
Ribot, Marc 241
Richman, Jonathan 81, 86, 242, 246
Riegler, Heinz 325
Rielly, Allan 114, 120
Right to March campaign 96
Riner, Bill 33, 38, 44, 107, 150
Riptides 83, 113, 115, 119–123, 221
Hearts And Flowers 121
Swept Away 121
Roach, Archie 166
Robertson, Tony 132
Rock Against Racism 160
Rock Against Work 230, 231, 233
Rocking Horse Records 80, 118, 209, 210
Rohde, Carol 180
Rohweder, Peter 263–4
Ronnie Ribbitt and the Toadettes 83
RooArt 243–6, 252
Room To Move 27
Rough Trade 144, 145
Rush, Geoffry 15, 89
Saints 2, 13, 47, 50, 52–76, 83, 129
All Times Through Paradise 323
Eternally Yours 72
Know Your Product 72
London move 68–74
Messin’ With The Kids 66
Nights In Venice 59, 66, 68
One Two Three Four 70, 72–3
Paddington gig with Radio Birdman 67–8
Prehistoric Sounds 72
(I’m) Stranded 47, 51, 71, 322
This Perfect Day 70, 72
see also punk rock
Same 16, 100
Savage Garden 4, 308–21
Affirmation 316–20
Columbia contract 314
first album 312–14
international stars 315–21
split 318–21
Sydney Olympics performance 319–20
Scandrett, Charles 197
Screamfeeder 226, 229, 236–7, 238
Screaming Tribesmen 129, 136–8, 168
Igloo 137
Semper 195
Sex Pistols 71
Shaw, Luke 220
Shaw, Peter 177
Sheezel, Julian 190, 191, 192, 198, 201, 203
Shepherd, Brad 49–50, 103, 129–30, 133, 134–5
Shepherd, Murrary 136, 137
Shoebridge, Jim 98, 109, 111
Shrew 89
Shwereb, Dean 236
Silver Rocket 240
Simpson, Mark 264, 266, 267
Sinclair, Jim 227–8, 282
Sing Sing Studios 301
Skyhooks 106
Smith, David 180
Smith, Gary 111, 131
Smith, Glen 98, 111, 131
Smith, Patti 79, 133
Smith, Phil 101
Society for Democratic Action 14
Solway, Mark 191
Sonic Youth 240
Soorley, Jim 259, 327
Sounds 63
Soundsurgery 282
South East Qld Electricity Board (SEQEB) 174
Spenceley, Cameron 191, 195, 197
Spider, John Lee 265
Spiegleman, Jim 31
Spring Hill Clubhouse 252
Springbok tour 20, 24
Stanwell, John 16, 23, 25, 32, 35, 43, 57–8, 149
state of emergency 20
Stein, Seymour 69
Steward, Tim 225–6, 236
Stipe, Michael 210
Stooges 54
Straker, James 239–40
Stranglers 107
Strong, Matthew, 243, 248, 251
Stuart, Trevor 89
Sunshine Studios 245
Survivors 82–3, 84, 96, 106, 107
Baby Come Back 107
Swingle, John 241
Sydney music scene 128–38
Taylor, Matt 15
Teekman, Gerald 88
Tek, Deniz 67, 128
Television 133
31st 132–3
This Day Tonight (ABC TV) 40
This Mortal Coil 123
Thompson, Glenn 241–2, 244, 246, 251, 253, 323
Thompson, Mitch 15
Thorpe, Billy 11, 16
Thug 170
Tomkins, Ken 155
Toothfaeries 265
Tower Mill 21–3, 24
Trade Union Club 138
Triffids 173, 180
Triple J network 2, 150, 249, 255, 296
Triple M 150, 299
Trist, Crispin 180
Tumblin’ Tumbleweeds 241
279 Club 132
University of Qld 188
evicting 4ZZZ 189–203
housing 4ZZZ 32
market day 262
student actions 13–15, 24–7
Ups and Downs 177–9, 206, 231
Us Mob 157, 161
V2 105, 107
Vampire Lovers 168
Velvet Underground 79, 81, 99, 133
Velvet Urge 231
Vere, Warwick 80, 100, 105–6, 109, 143, 209–10, 211–14, 244
Verlaine, Tom 79
Vickers, Robert 83, 86, 91, 113–17, 119, 123, 146, 207
Village Roadshow 312
Vincent, John 264
violence and gigs 100–1, 265–6
see also police violence
Violent Femmes 224
Volition Records 181
Wackley, Bob 104, 137
Wackley, Greg 104, 109
Wadley, Greg 170
Wadley, Ian 170
Walker, Clinton 55, 60, 74, 98–9, 144, 158
Walker, Denis 89
Wallace, Linda 147
Walsh, Peter 4, 205, 208, 215, 230, 236, 325
Walsh, Peter Milton 86, 87, 93, 117–19, 123
Ward, Alisdair 70
Warner Music 273–6, 283–4, 287, 289
Warumpi Band 162, 165, 319
Watson, Ross 161, 162, 166
Wayne, George 128
Weatherall, Bob 154
Wegener, Jeffrey 56, 66, 76
Weiland, John 272
Welsh, Chris 132, 139
Wheatley, Glenn 15
Whiskey Au-Go-Go nightclub 102
Whitby, Peter 117
Whitlam government 28–31, 33–6
Whitrod, Ray 21, 22, 41
Whole World Is Watching, The 157
Wild Cherries 16
Wilkinson, Marian 28, 39, 151
Willesee, Mike 184
Williamson, Greg 96
Willis, Liz 161
Willsteed, John 89, 207
Wilson, Brian 196
Winter, Chris 27
Woodruff, John 307–21
Woods, John 34, 36, 39, 49
Woodward, Linden 148, 149–50, 151, 210–11
Wreckage, Ed 98–102, 109, 111–12
Wrong Side Of The Road 161, 162
Xero 89–90, 169, 207
XTC 140
Yeomans, Quan 234–5, 274–90
Young Identities 175
Zoo 232, 245, 296, 323
Zooerastia 234
Zucco, John 291–2, 294, 297–8, 302
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