Sorry had to skip 1979, this week we again have 2 years, 1980 & 1981.  You will also see the introduction of the Queensland Pistol News in 1981.

Flashback to 80 and 81

QLD to NZ Team Member Story

1981 QUEENSLAND TOP TEN

Barry Downs On Shooting

Not sure about this – no disrespect to the author but how they got away with writing stories like this!

Meanwhile check out the Top 10 Singles

1979
1. Lay Your Love on Me – Racey
2. I Was Made for Lovin’ You – Kiss
3. Heart of Glass – Blondie
4. Some Girls – Racey
5. Born to Be Alive – Patrick Hernandez
6. I Don’t Like Mondays – The Boomtown Rats
7. Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? – Rod Stewart
8. Le Freak – Chic
9. Knock on Wood – Amii Stewart
10. Pop Muzik – M

1980

1980
1. I Got You – Split Enz
2. Turning Japanese – The Vapours
3. Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
4. Another Brick in the Wall part 2 – Pink Floyd
5. Brass in Pocket – The Pretenders
6. Can’t Stop the Music – Village People
7. Space Invaders – Player One
8. More Than I Can Say – Leo Sayer
9. Funkytown – Lipps Inc
10. Please Don’t Go – KC and The Sunshine Band

1981

1. Counting the Beat – The Swingers
2. Stars on 45 – Stars on 45
3. Antmusic – Adam and the Ants
4. Jealous Guy – Roxy Music
5. Devo Live – Devo
6. Bette Davis Eyes – Kim Carnes
7. Nine to Five (Morning Train) – Sheena Easton
8. Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Ritchie
9. Who Can it Be Now – Men at Work
10. Kids in America – Kim Wilde