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Tony Emmott Training Routine

TrainingSeptember 4, 2024393Views 0Likes 0Comments

Australian Bodybuilding Legend Peter McCarthy owner of Australia's famous Findlay's Gymnasium had the opportunity to train with Tony Emmott during his 1979 tour of Australia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #26 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #27 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #28 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3…

George Johns Comes Back

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Australian Bodybuilding mainstay George Johns plans his comeback after a 5 year absence from competition. A great article on one of the good guys of Australian bodybuilding. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #8 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980)

Sammy Ioannidis The undefeated Junior Champion for over two and a half years is proud to present his chest routine

TrainingSeptember 3, 2024308Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article introducing Australian Bodybuilding sensation Sammy Ioannidis. Sammy would be one of the most converted Junior Bodybuilders of his time. As a junior he never tasted defeat and at his pinnacle he would win the IFBB Junior Mr Universe title on two occasions in 1980 and 1981. This is his chest routine. Source:…

Brain Gairn: The Great Encourager

InterviewsAugust 29, 2024212Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article on little known Australian Bodybuilder Brian Gairn. Brian trained under the guidance of Australian Bodybuilding legend Peter McCarthy and had no less than Roger Walker as a training partner. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #6 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #7 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar…

Jyrki Savolainen

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An editorial on Jyrki Savolainen just after his arrival in Australia. Prior to arriving in Australia he won Finnish titles and also represented Finland in the IFBB Mr Universe titles in 1981 and 1983. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #20 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983)

Beth Lopez

InterviewsAugust 29, 2024203Views 0Likes 0Comments

An editorial on Australian female bodybuilder Beth Lopez. Beth won the 1982 Ms Australia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #8 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #9 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983)

Paul Hay – Best in the West

InterviewsAugust 29, 2024258Views 0Likes 0Comments

An editorial on Western Australian bodybuilder Paul Hay. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #42 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #43 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983)

Roger Walker Australia’s Physique Champion Discusses his Chest and Triceps Workout

TrainingAugust 27, 2024297Views 0Likes 0Comments

Roger Walker provides insight into his Chest and Triceps training. A great article on one of the Australian greats of bodybuilding. Source: Muscular Development (Aug 1982) Page #46 - Muscular Development (Aug 1982) Page #47 - Muscular Development (Aug 1982) Page #48 - Muscular Development (Aug 1982)

Graeme Lancefield on Training Back

TrainingAugust 27, 2024251Views 0Likes 0Comments

Graeme Lancefield shares his back training routine. Graeme won the 1978 Mr Australia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #16 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #17 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983)

Every Picture Tells a Story

InterviewsAugust 25, 2024271Views 0Likes 0Comments

Tom Culic provides the background to his cover appearance on the March 1983 edition of Muscle Australia. An interesting read. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Cover Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #28 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #29 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983)

The Big Australia!

ContestsAugust 25, 2024186Views 0Likes 0Comments

Looking very muscular, well defined and balanced with a remarkable set of legs, Sammy Ioannidis wins the 1982 Mr Australia title ahead of the very impressive Graeme Lancefield. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #10 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #11 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #12 - Muscle…

Gold Coast Muscles in on the Queensland Championships

ContestsAugust 24, 2024201Views 0Likes 0Comments

Australian bodybuilding mainstay George Johns wins the 1982 Mr Queensland state title. George won 12 titles over a career that spanned the late 1960's to early 1980's. He also was an alternate on the Australian team at the 1975 Mr Asia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #47 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14…

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Tony Emmott Training Routine

George Johns Comes Back

Sammy Ioannidis The undefeated Junior Champion for over two and a half years is proud to present his chest routine

Brain Gairn: The Great Encourager

Jyrki Savolainen

Beth Lopez

Paul Hay – Best in the West

Roger Walker Australia’s Physique Champion Discusses his Chest and Triceps Workout

Graeme Lancefield on Training Back

Every Picture Tells a Story

The Big Australia!

Gold Coast Muscles in on the Queensland Championships

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