Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 20 hours ago

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It’s known as one of the biggest gigs in Australian history. Crowded House’s epic farewell on the Sydney Opera House Forecourt was a rock moment that brought hundreds of thousands together for an evening of pure magic. Travel back with us to the day all of Sydney was rocking.

In this series, House Vault, we are reliving some of the most iconic House moments through the eyes of fans. Together we’re diving through the archives, sharing historic footage and reliving your favourite memories.

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