Sue Maslin, AO, lead singer of 1980s Canberra feminist band, Domestic Dirt, and now highly acclaimed as an Australian film maker and producer, speaks about the influence 2XX had on her life direction, and the impact the politics of the times had on the world around her. ANZAC Day, the ‘one day of the year’, was a flash point.

Sue Maslin, AO, lead singer of 1980s Canberra feminist band, Domestic Dirt, and now highly acclaimed as an Australian film maker and producer, speaks about the influence 2XX had on her life direction, and the impact the politics of the times had on the world around her. ANZAC Day, the &lsquo;one day of the year&rsquo;, was a flash point.

To mark 2XX’s 50th anniversary year, we’ve invited the people who have powered 2XX’s journey across 5 decades to join us on-air. Their stories trace the highs, lows, dramas and great times.

Plus, newly digitised archival recordings help chart the musical, political, social and cultural changes in Canberra and Australia since 1976.

If you were there, don’t be square. If you weren’t, you’d wish you had been!

Got questions, corrections, or anecdotes to share? Get in touch: 50years@2xxfm.org.au

Programs available via most podcast platforms.

Credits:
Mural: 2XX People Powered Radio, 2000.
Artist unknown: Please get in touch if you know who painted it.
Show music: Ole by Eme Hasche
FMA. CC BY-NC 4.0

To mark 2XX&rsquo;s 50th&nbsp;anniversary year, we&rsquo;ve invited the people who have powered 2XX&rsquo;s journey across 5 decades to join us on-air.&nbsp;Their stories trace the highs, lows, dramas and great times.
Plus, newly digitised archival recordings help chart the musical, political, social and cultural changes in Canberra and Australia since 1976.
If you were there, don&rsquo;t be square. If you weren&rsquo;t, you&rsquo;d wish you had been!
Got questions, corrections, or anecdotes to share? Get in touch: <a href="mailto:50years@2xxfm.org.au" data-linkindex="0">50years@2xxfm.org.au</a>
Programs available via most podcast platforms.
Credits:
<ul>
<li>Mural: 2XX People Powered Radio, 2000.</li>
<li>Artist unknown: Please get in touch if you know who painted it.</li>
<li>Show music: Ole by Eme Hasche</li>
<li>FMA. CC BY-NC 4.0</li>
</ul>