1956 and the Melbourne Olympics, the year of Australia's greatest international sporting
triumph.
Our tally was 35 medals, the greatest number ever won by Australia in the history of the
Olympics.
When did it start?
This steady stream of extraordinary sports people eager to take on the world?
Well, to begin with, it was to England that we Aussies threw down the gauntlet, or should
I say the cricket glove.
Our Olympic triumphs began here in Athens at the first modern Olympics in 1896.
Our very first great sportswoman became a real live Hollywood star.
Part one of the video, wearing the green and gold is only 29.95 and can be yours if you
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A month ago, Anthony Ryan opened a cash management account with Citibank.
For the first 30 days, we paid him 10% per annum on his investment.
We'll continue to pay him interest that's competitive with the major banks.
We even assigned someone to look after him personally.
His own personal banker.
Look, I'll send it over right away.
10% per annum and your own personal banker.
It's what you'd expect from the only truly international bank in Australia.
This is one way to protect yourself while painting the ceiling.
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Its low spatter formula covers everything except you.
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With no artificial fertilizers or pesticides, Vita Brits are made from 100% organic wheat
and that's healthy for you and the environment.
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Serving us stray is best.
You're looking for carpet?
Walk right in or give in carpets a ring.
Here's a fantastic offer this month from Incarpets.
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With power and luxury that eclipses everything in its class, the new Patrol is pretty tough
to beat.
The new fuel injector Patrol from Nissan, the new Nissan.
So tell me about the job.
Oh, it's great.
I won't get it though.
Why not?
Must have own car.
Travel, big money.
Sounds neat.
What's that?
I said neat car.
They're my LibreFlo tampons.
With the all over cover.
Really?
There's no safer.
LibreFlo tampons, safer than your best friend.
I told them you're on your way.
I've been working on the railroad all the live long day.
If you want your investment to work really hard, put it into a cash management call account.
Your money earns money market related interest every day, which is paid monthly.
Here's your interest.
It's available at call, can come with a checkbook.
Now get back to your work.
And is backed by the security of Australia's leading bank.
Hey Bill.
Yeah Bill.
Which bank?
We got any more copying paper?
I got it.
Choosing coloured copying paper is a reflex action because you can rely on reflex.
The great Welsh, world champion triathlete.
His energy source, Leuphazade.
Some call it ingenious.
Others describe it as a subtle blend of traditional Australian ingredients with Asian spices.
For many it is a fresh, nutritious, natural response to the growing trend to a more conscious
world.
Some even say it is perfect for the times we live in.
Sheraton Cuisine.
You will find your own words.
Having a home loan will never be the same again.
St George has changed all that with this brand new home loan centre here at 342 up Aroma
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It's a one stop home loan shop.
You can take your time to chat with St George home loan specialists, have a cup of coffee,
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They even mind the kids to make it really easy for you.
It's everything you need to know about homes and home loans under one roof.
Including getting the go ahead right here on the spot.
And they don't keep normal hours because the St George home loan centre is open from 10
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We can actually find the time to come along together.
For whatever sort of home loan you want, first home, holiday home, investment home and whoever
your home loan is with at the moment, you should come in and check it out with the St
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We just cut years off our loan and thousands of dollars.
So before you even think about a home loan, come into the St George home loan centre.
That's 342 up Aroma Street, 7 days a week.
What a great idea.
For your best performance, you need the best nutrition.
That's why the Australian Institute of Sport and Kellogg developed Sustained.
Push it.
One more 500.
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Complex carbohydrates, fibre, protein, vitamins and minerals, controlled sugar, low fat and
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Greats Kellogg's Sustained keeps the energy in your day longer.
Who would have thought a tool weighing only five kilos could lift a fully loaded 220 kilo
industrial drum without breaking your back?
Keith Lin's world beating drum right drum lifter does it and does it easily.
Even with all the high technology around these days, a simple idea can still make it.
Built from a special lightweight high tensile BHP steel, Keith's invention drumming up
heavyweight business throughout Australia and the Pacific.
Even the UK and the USA are interested.
And the export dollars keep rolling home.
Getting out, getting on with it.
That's the strength of Australian steel people.
Why buy a turkey?
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When you've got a heavy load to haul, you need one hell of a wheelbarrow.
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And with a Kelso you're always in control, especially when the going gets tough.
Nothing carries a big load better than a Kelso.
Anything less just won't last the distance.
Isn't that a load darling?
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Hey do you like the fusions?
Yeah they look terrific.
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It's a pity there's no simple way to recognise the people who drink then drive.
But of course it'll never be that easy.
That's why the police need every weapon they can get in the battle against drink drivers.
So although drink drivers may not always be easy to spot, the booze buses make them easier
to catch.
Which simply means if you drink then drive.
You're a bloody idiot.
If your face was square, shaving would be simple.
But your face has curves.
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We're changing the face of shaving.
A lot of people that start exercising find their diets lack the iron vital for carrying
oxygen.
Without enough iron they simply don't get enough oxygen.
So instead of feeling better they end up feeling tired, weak and lethargic.
But there is a nutritious food that's one of the richest sources of the iron essential
for our well being.
It's lean beef.
Shouldn't you lean towards beef?
To win a gold medal you've got to do the very best you can.
Whether you're an athlete or an organisation.
National Australia Bank has been awarded a gold medal by the Advanced Australia Foundation
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I know.
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When you choose Uncle Toby's Wheaties you're choosing a great tasting cereal made from
100% whole grain wheat flakes and there's no added sugar.
Wheaties from Uncle Toby's.
Serving Australia's best.
Archie Bird Whistle is always thinking ahead.
When he feels like he's getting a sore throat for instance, Archie takes Strepsils.
Antiseptic antibacterial Strepsils.
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