looking at the top 10 singles in Australia from "this
week" in the 1960s or 70s
using the charts from David Kent's AUSTRALIAN
TOP 20 BOOK
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Top 10 singles in Australia, chart week 17th October 1983*
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| 10. ( 12 ) DOWN UNDER | Men At Work |
| 9. ( 7 ) I.O.U. | Freeez |
| 8. ( 5 ) PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ | Taco |
| 7. ( 13 ) GIVE IT UP | KC & The Sunshine Band |
| 6. ( 8 ) SAFETY DANCE | Men Without Hats |
| 5. ( 4 ) RAIN | Dragon |
| 4. ( 9 ) RECKLESS (Don't You Be So...) | Australian Crawl |
| 3. ( 2 ) BOP GIRL | Pat Wilson |
| 2. ( 3 ) KARMA CHAMELEON | Culture Club |
| 1. ( 1 ) AUSTRALIANA | Austen Tayshus |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
*according to the Kent Music Report
