Sylvania Waters
GenreReality
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes12[1]
Production
ProducerPaul Watson
Running time43-44 minutes
Original release
NetworkAustralian Broadcasting Corporation[2][3]
UK Horizons
Release21 July (1992-07-21) 
27 October 1992 (1992-10-27)

Sylvania Waters was an Australian reality television series that followed the lives of an Australian family – one of the first such programs in Australia.[4][5][3][6] It premiered on Australian television in 1992 and was co-produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).[7] The show documented the lives of Noeline Baker and Laurie Donaher of 48 Macintyre Crescent in the Sydney waterside suburb of Sylvania Waters over a six-month period, emphasising the couple's newfound wealth and luxurious lifestyle as well as interpersonal conflicts.[8][9][10]

References

  1. Rampton, James (10 November 1995). "The stitch-up merchant...". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022.
  2. "Sylvania Waters 'made wife suicidal'". The Herald. Glasgow, Scotland: Herald and Times Group. 30 August 1993.
  3. 1 2 Milliken, Robert (24 July 1992). "TV family saga offends sensitive Australians". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022.
  4. "The Museum of Broadcast Communications – Encyclopedia of Television – Sylvania, Waters". Museum.tv.
  5. Armstrong, Stephen (20 November 2006). "Interview: Paul Watson". The Guardian.
  6. "ACA visits Noeline and Laurie". Televisionau.com. July 2014.
  7. Kalina, Paul (11 March 2010). "A long way from Sylvania Waters". The Age.
  8. Lister, David (22 April 1993). "First Night: TV family makes Australians cringe: Sylvania Waters". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022.
  9. "Sylvania Waters feud". A Current Affair. 2 April 2012. Archived from the original on 11 April 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. Maddox, Garry (13 October 2009). "Reality takes a beating as Noeline rides again". The Sydney Morning Herald.


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