The Sydney Opera House's 50 years | 7.30

Fifty years ago this week the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth

Gough Whitlam was still Prime Minister, Australians still stood for God Save The Queen and we were only just starting to emerge from a cultural cringe that had seen so many of our artists head overseas.

Laura Tingle and Laura Francis report.

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