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** Wollongong, "servicing the south coast of NSW" | ** Wollongong, "servicing the south coast of NSW" | ||
** Taree, "part of the Manning river system" | ** Taree, "part of the Manning river system" | ||
** Sale, capital of Gippsland | ** Sale, "capital of Gippsland" | ||
** Broken Hill, "the silver city" | ** Broken Hill, "the silver city" | ||
** Bairnsdale, "commercial centre to east Gippsland" | ** Bairnsdale, "commercial centre to east Gippsland" | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' It normally used a gentle uplifting fanfare with a horn section, ending with six synth bell/choir notes (the last three would later become the trademark ABC jingle), and would be remixed depending on the variant. Other sounds relating to the imagery would be used, as well (The normal jingle was heard on the Leaves, Cave Painting, Snake Skin, River, Rainforest, Tide, Ashes, Desert Flower, Desert, Seashells, Skyscrapers, Wattle, Rock Pebbles, Sand and Cave IDs with the sounds intact). The 1st Special variant was usually accompanied with an announcer. | '''Music/Sounds:''' It normally used a gentle uplifting fanfare with a horn section, ending with six synth bell/choir notes (the last three would later become the trademark ABC jingle), and would be remixed depending on the variant. Other sounds relating to the imagery would be used, as well (The normal jingle was heard on the Leaves, Cave Painting, Snake Skin, River, Rainforest, Tide, Ashes, Desert Flower, Desert, Seashells, Skyscrapers, Wattle, Rock Pebbles, Sand and Cave IDs with the sounds intact). The 1st Special variant was usually accompanied with an announcer. | ||
'''Availability:''' Most of the idents are obviously extinct. The Bush Tea ID makes a surprise appearance on ''The Best Of The Late Show Volume 3'' VHS ( | '''Availability:''' Most of the idents are obviously extinct. The Bush Tea ID makes a surprise appearance on ''The Best Of The Late Show Volume 3'' VHS (as part of a joke to pretend that the show cut to a documentary about birds). The Bicentennial ID was also used as a home video logo for the release of From ''The Outback to the Sea - Images of the Australian Bicentennial Year''. | ||
'''Legacy:''' These idents are considered a favourite among some viewers of the channel, especially older ones. | '''Legacy:''' These idents are considered a favourite among some viewers of the channel, especially older ones. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Just pure CGI. | '''Technique:''' Just pure CGI. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' | '''Music/Sounds:''' Custom music depending on the ident, with the three-note jingle playing at the end | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. | ||
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* Originally, a cover of "I Am Australian" by The Seekers, sung by a female singer. the "ABC Stories" IDs use an instrumental version of this. | * Originally, a cover of "I Am Australian" by The Seekers, sung by a female singer. the "ABC Stories" IDs use an instrumental version of this. | ||
* Later idents use various generic music cues. | * Later idents use various generic music cues. | ||
* The "With You For Life" ident opens with a music box version of the ''Play School'' theme, before segueing a slow, soulful version of | * The "With You For Life" ident opens with a music box version of the ''Play School'' theme, before segueing into a slow, soulful version of Dusty Springfield's "I Only Want to Be With You". | ||
*The "Celebrating 90 Years" IDs use a brand-new cover of "I Am Australian", and each of the idents has its own unique version of it. | *The "Celebrating 90 Years" IDs use a brand-new cover of "I Am Australian", and each of the idents has its own unique version of it. | ||