Sport in the 1970s : Pictures

Pictures

Image 1 - The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) was set up after Australia's poor performance at the Montreal Olympics in 1976. It is now widely regarded as one of the major reasons for Australia's success on the international sporting stage.	Image 2 - The Life. Be In It campaign prompted thousands of Australians to re-think their attitudes to fitness.
Image 3 - Television-friendly World Series Cricket created deep divisions within the game. Its impact on Australian sport, however, would be lasting.

Chapters: 1970s - Decade in context Music and entertainment Fashion in the 1970s Sport in the 1970s American and British cultural influence in the 1970s