Midnight Oil - Short Memory (Oils on the Water / 1985) @TheMakingofMidnightOil

Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

Oils on the Water was staged on 13 January 1985 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Triple J, Australia's publicly owned youth radio network. This concert was performed on Sydney's Goat Island for a small audience of competition winners, and was simulcast on ABC-TV and Triple J.

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