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 Ten singles of the Year in Australia, 1969*
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| 10. WHERE DO YOU GO TO (MY LOVELY) | Peter Sarstedt |
| 9. HAIR | The Cowsills |
| 8. GET BACK/ DON’T LET ME DOWN | The Beatles |
| 7. PENNY ARCADE | Roy Orbison |
| 6. PART THREE INTO PAPER WALLS/THE GIRL THAT I LOVE | Russell Morris |
| 5. SUSPICIOUS MINDS | Elvis Presley |
| 4. THE REAL THING | Russell Morris |
| 3. OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA | The Beatles |
| 2. HONKY TONK WOMEN | The Rolling Stones |
| 1. SOMETHING / COME TOGETHER | The Beatles |
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(brackets indicate chart position held the previous week)
*according to the Kent Music Report