Before the 1989 series began, the win-loss ratio was almost even, with 87 wins for Australia to England's 86, 74 having been drawn.

This instantly broke Victoria's stranglehold over state titles and Western Australia and South Australia began to win many of their games against Victoria.

Using the Dominions of Canada, Australia, and New Zealand as a model, he began the transformation of the Empire into the Commonwealth.

They began by playing at festivals in Australia and New Zealand and released their debut album, Crowded House, in June 1986.

With the absence of the tea trade, some clippers began operating in the wool trade, between Britain and Australia.

Cable television began in the early 1990s in Australia.

Also in 1998, local assembly of the Vectra began at Elizabeth, South Australia.

During Hoover's 1907 visit to Australia, Jim Lyster relocated from Gwalia to Broken Hill and began experiments which resulted in the " Lyster Process ", which enabled the Zinc Corporation to operate the world's first selective or differential flotation plant, from September 1912.

Australia's ties with the UK dwindled rapidly as Britain closed foreign bases, disengaged from its former territories East of Suez and began courting the EEC, as a result of which American investment in Australia increased dramatically and Australia's onetime enemy Japan replaced the UK as Australia's major trading partner.

He also established the Australian Council for the Arts ( later the Australia Council ), which began the tradition of federal government support for Australian arts and artists, an initiative that was considerably expanded by Holt's successor John Gorton.

The Vacuum Oil Company began operating in Australia in 1895, introducing its Plume brand of petrol in 1916.

This war began to involve the major European powers and exposed New Zealand and Australia to a possible external threat from Russian naval forces.

The tour began in Europe, continued in the United States in November, with Australia, New Zealand, and more European dates in spring 2010, and back to North America in fall 2010 and into spring 2011.

By 1988 the Reserve Bank of Australia began tightening monetary policy, and household interest rates peaked at 18 percent.

Less than 20 years later, Europeans came to Australia and began creating pottery.

Party politics began in Western Australia with the rise of the Labor party in 1901.

As the pub-rock phenomenon expanded, hundreds of pubs in capital cities and major towns began providing regular live music, and a thriving circuit evolved, enabling bands to tour up and down the eastern and southern coast of Australia from North Queensland to South Australia.

* Australia – Rolling Stone Australia began as a supplement in 1969 in Go-Set magazine.

After initial success in Australia, Crowe began acting in American films.

The genre began in Australia, as in other countries, on radio.

The first big soap opera hit in Australia was the sex-melodrama Number 96 which began in March 1972, screening on Network Ten in a nighttime slot.

' Talkback ' radio, using a seven-second time lapse mechanism, began in Australia in April 1967, simultaneously on 2SM, Sydney ( with Mike Walsh ) and 3DB, Melbourne ( with Barry Jones ).

The airing of this series around Australia and internationally revitalised Echuca's tourism economy.

America's top 3 breakfast television programs air in Australia almost simultaneously, with NBC Today airing on the Seven Network at 4. 00am and Good Morning America on the Nine Network airing from 3. 30 am.

In Australia, public broadcaster ABC Television began airing the American season in Australia on 18 February 2008, having aired the original British version since its inception on both ABC1 and the digital only ABC2.

In Australia, The Comedy Channel began airing the program in September 2009 ; however, it was replaced in March 2010 by the return of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

New Zealand began color broadcasting in 1973, and Australia kept airing black-and-white broadcasts until 1975.

After Stack's death in 2003, old episodes continued to run in syndication on several television networks ( notably Lifetime ) in the U. S., Canada, and Australia ; but as of August 14, 2006, Unsolved Mysteries switched to airing on Lifetime Real Women, which is mostly on digital cable.

The same year the series began airing on the Sleuth network in United States until 2008, and now episodes air on the Centric network, MBC Action in the Arab World, Iris in Italy, Viasat TV6 in Sweden, Viasat 3 + in Denmark, TV7 in Bulgaria, TV3 in Estonia, ZDF in Germany, and 111 Hits in Australia.

It had also been syndicated on Network Ten in Australia ( originally airing on the Nine Network ).

In Australia, it is already syndicated ; with various seasons now airing on Arena TV ( on Foxtel & Austar ).

In Australia, this programme commenced airing on ABC TV each Wednesday at 9pm from 23 March 2005.

It ran for 13 40-minute episodes from February 5, 2000 to June 10, 2000, airing on NBC in the US, Five in the UK and Nine in Australia.

In Turkey, the show aired on TNT and in Australia on Network Ten ; as of 2011 re-runs are airing on the Nine Network following episodes of Simon Baker's current vehicle The Mentalist.

With the launch of 13th Street on Foxtel on Sunday, November 15, Da Vinci's Inquest has begun airing in Australia again.

In Australia, the series has previously aired on the Nine Network and is currently airing on 7Two.

In Australia the show stopped airing on Cartoon Network Australia in November 2008.

In Australia, Network Ten and its sister station, Eleven have stripped The Simpsons for many years, airing the show daily at 6: 00pm, which is traditionally the news hour on rivals Seven Network and Nine Network.

Australia's Brainiest is a television game show series produced in Australia by Crackerjack Productions, a FremantleMedia company ; and currently airing on Network Ten.

In Australia, both series of The Trap Door were broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, with the final episode airing in 1987.

The show's spot was then replaced in 2006 by 101 Dalmatians and finally Recess which currently is the only One Saturday Morning cartoon now airing on Disney Australia.

The second series began airing in Australia on 4 April 2007 on ABC TV.

Headbangers Ball is a music television program consisting of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV2, MTV Australia, MTV Rocks ( formerly known as MTV2 Europe ), MTV Adria ( the MTV subsidiary covering the former Yugoslavia ), MTV Brand New, MTV Portugal, MTV Finland, MTV Arabia, MTV Norway, MTV Sweden, MTV Denmark, MTV Greece, MTV Türkiye, MTV Hungary and MTV Japan.