| 1977 in Australia | |
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| Monarchy | Elizabeth II | 
| Governor-General | John Kerr, then Zelman Cowen | 
| Prime minister | Malcolm Fraser | 
| Population | 14,033,083 | 
| Elections | Federal, WA, NT, SA, QLD | 
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3 April - When Countdown celebrated 100 episodes, Ian "Molly" Meldrum felt tired and emotional. Regulars Daryl Braithwaite & John Paul Young both fill in for Meldrum for the last remainder of the show.