26 September 1981: Lynda Stoner (Cop Shop)

26 September 1987: Rebecca Gibney and Peter O’Brien (The Flying Doctors)

26 September 1992: Rebekah Elmaloglou (Home And Away)

26 September 1998: Kristy Wright and Belinda Emmett with babies Zara Williams and Shaylee Pyett (Home And Away)

26 September 2009: Jon Sivewright and Amy Mathews (Home And Away)


26 September 1959: Coverage of the 1959 VFL Grand Final — Melbourne versus Essendon — is restricted in Melbourne to live coverage of the final quarter on ABV2, HSV7 and GTV9, followed by evening replays on ABV2 and GTV9.

26 September 1970: Coverage of the 1970 VFL Grand Final — Carlton versus Collingwood — is restricted in Melbourne to updates during the afternoon, followed by evening replays on ABV2 and HSV7. In Sydney the Grand Final was telecast live on ATN7 and TCN9 with a late night replay on ABN2.

26 September 1981: The 1981 VFL Grand Final — Carlton versus Collingwood — is live on the Seven Network

26 September 1987: The 1987 VFL Grand Final — Carlton versus Hawthorn — is live on ABC in Victoria. 

26 September 1998: The 1998 AFL Grand Final — Adelaide Crows versus North Melbourne — is live on the Seven Network with an evening replay on Sports Australia (Optus Vision).

26 September 2004: The Comedy Channel premieres variety show Vanessa Wagner’s TV Whatnot.

26 September 2009: The 2009 AFL Grand Final — St Kilda versus Geelong — is live on Network Ten with an evening replay on Fox Sports 2.

26 September 2010: The Nine Network replaces its high-definition channel 9HD with a new channel, GemGEM’s last minute scratching [2010]


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