Current affairs program Dateline World (later just known as Dateline) begins in Network 0/28. Hosted by Paul Murphy.
Source: TV Week, 13 October 1984
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| 6AM | 6am Carrots 6.25 Shirl’s Neighbourhood 6.50 Clue Club |
6am Zorro 6.25 Go Health 6.30 Scooby Doo Who Dunnit? |
6am Action Now 6.05 That Girl 6.30 Space Angel |
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| 7AM | 7.15 The New Flintstone Show 7.40 The Porky Pig Show |
7am Today. Steve Liebmann, Sue Kellaway | 7am Good Morning Australia | ||
| 8AM | 8am Sesame Street | 8.05 Captain Caveman 8.30 Devlin |
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| 9AM | 9am Kimba The White Lion 9.25 The Wombles 9.30 Play School |
9am The Partridge Family 9.30 The Munsters (B&W) |
9am Here’s Humphrey | 9am The Waltons | |
| 10AM | 10am For Schools: Hunter, Art, The World’s Children, World Cultures And Youth, A New World (For Sure), Science Close-Up | 10am Romper Room | 10am Here’s Lucy 10.30 Another World |
10am Fat Cat And Friends 10.30 Linus The Lionhearted |
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| 11AM | 11am Eleven AM | 11.30 National Nine News | 11am Good Morning Sydney | ||
| 12PM | 12pm Movie: Angel Baby. 1961 (B&W) [IMDB] | 12pm The Mike Walsh Show | 12pm Movie: The Concrete Cowboys. 1979 [IMDB] | ||
| 1PM | 1pm ABC News, Weather 1.11 For Schools: Avventura, Thinkabout, Music Time, Lifestyle |
1.30 Days Of Our Lives | |||
| 2PM | 2pm Ironside | 2.30 The Young And The Restless | 2pm Matt Houston | ||
| 3PM | 3pm Sesame Street 3.55 Dr Snuggles |
3pm The Saint | 3.30 General Hospital | 3pm The Rockford Files | |
| 4PM | 4pm Play School 4.30 The Famous Five 4.55 Roger Ramjet |
4pm The Littlest Hobo 4.30 Wombat |
4pm The Curiosity Show 4.30 The Ossie Ostrich Video Show |
4pm The Life And Times Of Grizzly Adams | |
| 5PM | 5pm Ritter’s Cove 5.25 Danger Mouse 5.30 Inspector Gadget 5.54 Come And Get It |
5pm Wheel Of Fortune 5.30 The New Price Is Right |
5pm Wavelength 5.30 Diff’rent Strokes |
5pm The Brady Bunch 5.30 Perfect Match |
5.30pm Cartoon Corner |
| 6PM | 6pm The Kenny Everett Video Cassette 6.30 Doctor Who 6.54 Take V |
6pm The Love Game 6.30 Seven National News. Ross Symonds |
6pm Happy Days 6.30 National Nine News. Brian Henderson, Mike Gibson, Alan Wilkie |
6pm Eyewitness News. Katrina Lee, Tim Webster, Graham McNeice, Dal Myles | 6pm Freeze Frame PREMIERE 6.30 World Soccer. Les Murray |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News. Richard Morecroft 7.30 All Creatures Great And Small |
7pm Terry Willesee Tonight 7.30 Love Thy Neighbour |
7pm Sale Of The Century. Tony Barber, Delvene Delaney 7.30 Movie: The Sound Of Music. 1965 [IMDB] |
7pm MASH 7.30 TJ Hooker |
7.30 World News. George Donikian |
| 8PM | 8.20 Nationwide. Geraldine Doogue 8.50 ABC News, Weather |
8pm On The Buses 8.30 Movie: Kelly’s Heroes. 1970 [IMDB] |
8.29 Eyewitness News 8.30 Movie: They Call Me Bruce. 1983 [IMDB] |
8pm Dateline World. Paul Murphy PREMIERE (see advertisement below) 8.30 The Big Strike (Greece) |
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| 9PM | 9.05 Tennis: Black And Decker Championship. Highlights, Day 5. Festival Hall, Melbourne | 9.20 Zipstones (Netherlands) 9.30 Movie: Chirutha. 1980 (India) [IMDB] |
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| 10PM | 10.20 Eyewitness News 10.30 Movie: The Man From Hong Kong. 1975 [IMDB] |
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| 11PM | 11.15 Newsworld. Karina Kelly | 11pm National Nine News 11.05 Tennis: Seiko Grand Prix |
11.35 Rock Around The World. Basia Bonkowski | ||
| 12AM | 12.05am Harness Racing 12.20 Close |
12.15am Holding The Fort 12.45 Close |
12.20am Music Video. John Torv (Continues to 6.30am) |
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| 1AM | 1.35am Close | ||||
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| 3AM | 3am Movie: Trinity Is Still My Name. 1975 [IMDB] | ||||
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| 5AM | 5am Bonanza (Continues to 6am) |
