30 October 1971: Johnny Farnham (TV Week King Of Pop Awards)

30 October 1971: Rex Mossop (Beauty And The Beast)

30 October 1976: Paul Karo (The Box)

30 October 1976: Johnny Pace and Harriet (The Celebrity Game)

30 October 1982: Tony Barber and Delvene Delaney (Sale Of The Century)

30 October 1993: Natalie Imbruglia (Neighbours)

30 October 1999: Krista Vendy (Neighbours) and Kristy Wright (Above The Law)

30 October 2004: Tammin Sursok and Kip Gamblin (Home And Away)

30 October 2010: Rebecca Gibney, Jessica Marais, James Stewart (Packed To The Rafters)


30 October 1986: SBS premieres The Movie Show with Silvio River, Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton.

30 October 1993: ABC presents the final episode of The Late Show, ending a two-year run — The Late Show at 30 [2022]

30 October 1994: ABC‘s TVTV presents a one-hour special, Countdown — 20 Years Ago Today, taking a look back at the popular music show that ran between 1974 and 1987 — Countdown turns 40 [2014]

30 October 2001: The Nine Network presents the documentary Aussies: Who Gives A XXXX?, explaining the British love-hate relationship with Australian popular culture.


YouTube: Zig Zag Productions

30 October 2005: The Seven Network presents the special Celebrity Spelling Bee, hosted by Todd McKenney and featuring contestants Geoff Huegill, Molly Meldrum, Andrew O’Keefe, Kate Ritchie, David Koch, Zoe Carides, Noeline Brown, Jason Gillespie, Elka Graham, Murray Cook, Simone Warne and Pauline Hanson. Network Ten premieres the mini-series Mary Bryant, starring Romola Garai, Sam Neill, Tony Martin, Dan Spielman, Stephen Curry and Garry McDonald.

30 October 2006: The Seven Network premieres afternoon cooking show Good Chef Bad Chef, with Gary Mehigan and Janella Purcell.

30 October 2021: Bert Newton dies age 83 — Obituary: Bert Newton


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