This is a multimedia
website consisting of rare and archival material from the
Melbourne Punk Scene bewteen the years 1977-1987, including written documentation, photos, images, video footage and
MP3 tracks. It is essentially an online museum, so please
take the time to navigate and explore each page as you would a display or
exhibit at a museum.
All of the material on this site is referenced.
The first time you
navigate this site some of the background image on each page may take a
minute to load - please be patient.
Punk Journey has assisted or been part of the following projects: ‘City Fringe’ documentary by Channel 10, ‘Stranded’ film, aired on the ABC,
‘20000 Days on Earth’ film featuring Nick Cave, ‘Why Do People Hate Us’ film by Encore
Productions, Discussion panel organised by the Goethe-Institut Australien for 'My Buddha Is Punk' film by Andreas Hartmann, ‘i heart rock’ exhibition by Arts Projects Australia and ‘Brilliant
Dilletantes’ exhibition by RMIT Gallery.
REFERENCES:
Main Image - Hearts Supper Ticket 1980 - Courtesy of Michael Chrystal
Background Images - James Lynch 1983 - Courtesy of James Lynch
The Negatives live at the Tiger Lounge 1978 - Photo by Alan Scott
