New frequencies from planet Perth: Punk rock and Western Australia's sesquicentenary celebrations

Dislocated by both land and sea, Perth’s punk scene would nonetheless play a pivotal role in the development and global dissemination of punk rock in the 1970s. Set against the traditionalist context of Western Australia’s 150th anniversary celebrations in 1979, this study readdresses the birth of W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tompkin, Julian Gareth
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2430