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'''Nickname:''' "The Good Looking Australian" | '''Nickname:''' "The Good Looking Australian" | ||
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* Airport: This follows a man in uniform going around interacting with airport staff, while an airliner is being refueled and prepared for takeoff. | * Airport: This follows a man in uniform going around interacting with airport staff, while an airliner is being refueled and prepared for takeoff. | ||
* Artist: On the side of a busy city street, a portrait artist sketches a man's face in profile. | * Artist: On the side of a busy city street, a portrait artist sketches a man's face in profile. | ||
* One subset of idents would each spotlight a city or town with an ABC station based there. Each place would be given a tagline in the ident's narration. The places highlighted include: | |||
** Sydney, "gateway to the pacific" | |||
** Perth, "western gateway to the nation" and "home of VFL football" | |||
** Hobart, "picturesque southern most capital" | |||
** Melbourne, "garden city of the south" | |||
** Adelaide, "famed city of light" | |||
** Brisbane, "first city in the sunshine state" | |||
** Shepperton, "host to the Goulburn Valley" | |||
** Mount Isa, "contributing to the wealth of the nation" | |||
** Kalgoorlie, "rich in the history of the commonwealth" | |||
** Bendigo, "gateway to northern Victoria" | |||
** Ballarat, "Victoria's famed golden city" | |||
** Mildura, "Victoria's vineyard and citrus center" | |||
** Cairns, "Queensland's city of the Great Barrier Reef | |||
** Newcastle, "located in the rich Hunter Valley" | |||
** Mackay, "sunshine seascape" | |||
** Wollongong, "servicing the south coast of NSW" | |||
** Taree, "part of the Manning river system" | |||
** Sale, capital of Gippsland | |||
** Broken Hill, "the silver city" | |||
** Bairnsdale, "commercial center to east Gippsland" | |||
** Mount Gambier, "situated in the rich pine forests of the south east" | |||
* In addition, one more variant showcases all of Australia's capital cities. | |||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Used several variations of the instrumental "A Shade of Brass" by Bobby Byrne, depending on the film sequence. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Used several variations of the instrumental "A Shade of Brass" by Bobby Byrne, depending on the film sequence. Some of the music variations end with a 3 note tune that sounds like a predecessor to the jingle introduced in the late 1980s. On most variants, an announcer says this at the end: "This is ABC Television. The good looking Australian.", though this is not used for the cities and towns idents. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
=== 6th ID (1975-1978) === | === 6th ID (1975-1978) === | ||