Petrol rationing was ended in ... ?

1950
1955
1959
Petrol was never rationed

In 1957 Slim Dusty won a gold record for [A Pub With -- ----]

Which US Rat Packer had a number 1 hit in Australia with Memories are Made of This, in 1956 ?

R. Benaud was a member of the 1954-55 Australian Cricket team. He was a ... ?

Right-Arm Fast Bowler
Wicket-Keeper
Off Spin Bowler
Leg Spin Bowler

In 1957 who won the design competition for the Sydney Opera House ? [Jo-- U----]

The first Miles Franklin Literary Award in 1957 was awarded to the novel Voss by ... ?

Peter Carey
Patrick White
Peter White
Patrick Carey

In 1954 Vladimir Petrov made headlines when he ... ?

Defected from the USSR to Australia
Pole vaulted over 5 meters
Stormed the United Nations building
Captained the Americas cup winning yacht

In 1952 where might you find Owen Dixon ?

At a cricket match
At the Hight Court
At the Australian Grand Prix
At a VFL Aussie Rules game

Who was Prime Minister in 1959 ?

19 December 1955 saw the debut of which character played by Barry Humphries ? [---- ---- -------]

In January 1959 which town officially became a city ?

Adelaide
Hobart
Perth
Darwin

On 1st September 1951 The Anzus Treaty was signed, which countries were involved ?

Australia, New Zealand and the Great Britain
Australia, New Zealand and United States
Australia, Great Britain and United States
Australia, Malaysia the United States

On 1st March 1951 The Bank of Australasia merges with the Union Bank of Australia to form ... ?

The Commonwealth Bank
The ANZ Bank
Westpac
St.George Bank

In 1953 Beaconsfield in Tasmania became the first town in Australia to ... ?

approve an open cut mine within city limits
open a television store
fluoridate the water supply
open a drive in cinema

In 1957 which highly popular nightly variety television show was launched in Melbourne ? [-- M-------- Tonight]