| January |
*
Richard Clapton
releases the single 'Girls on the Avenue' |
| March
|
*
AC/DC release 'High Voltage',
which charts at #7
* 1/3/75 First day of colour TV in Australia |
| April |
* Having
moved to Australia, Split
Enz release their debut album, 'Mental Notes'
* Saigon
falls, ending the Vietnam War
|
| May
|
*
Dragon move from Auckand
to Sydney and support Status Quo on their national tour |
| July |
*
Skyhooks release 'Ego
is not a Dirty Word' going triple platinum with over 210,000
sales |
| September
|
*
Daddy Cool play
their final concert in Melbourne and split up |
| November
|
*
In a major constitutional crisis, Gough Whitlam is dismissed
as PM and Malcolm Fraser takes over as Prime Minister |
| December
|
*
AC/DC release 'TNT', which
charts at #2 |
|
|
*
Little River
Band form, releasing the single 'Curiosity' and their self-titled,
debut album
* Billy Thorpe
leaves the Aztecs to depart for the USA, and releases 'Million
Dollar Bill'
* The Boys Next
Door form with Nick Cave and Mick Harvey
* Jo Jo Zep and the
Falcons form
* 2JJJ (forerunner of Triple J) starts broadcasting |
