Rewind Series 4 Episode 19 – World Fair 1974 Spokane
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It was 1974, and the World was calling.
Spokane, USA was the location for the World Fair and NBN NEWS was there. Australia had a strong presence. Our Pavilion, a favourite.
Officially known as the International Exposition on the Environment, Expo 74, saw over 5 million visitors.
Barry Nancarrow, captured the cultural flavour on Film, and Reporter Geoff Geaves queried if an event like this could take place at home.
An international story, from a Novocastrian perspective, covered by NBN News in 1974.