The “Soldier on” campaign for Codral Cold tablets is listed on YouTube as being 1989 and it was probably still running then, but it was actually created in 1983/4 by Ogilvy & Mather Sydney.

Lindamen Wines

Lindamen Wines

Another classic from the early 80's, though the campaign itself started in the late 70's written (if I recall correctly) by Peter Carey. I remember...

Streets Blue Ribbon Ice Cream

Streets Blue Ribbon Ice Cream

On Youtube this is listed as 1988 but it was actually 1983/4 and I don't think it ran till 1988 because the jingle made a lot of people a tad...

Cottees Cordial

Cottees Cordial

I remember this ad originally failing at ad testing but everyone believed in it so much it went ahead.  So many great campaigns nearly died before...

Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

Another of the classic community service campaigns from the early 80's. An anti-litter movement began in 1969 in Victoria with the formation of...