 A new logo whose design and colours were based on the Australian national flag was introduced and "Capital 7" burst on to screens.Reflecting Canberra's status as the heart of the nation, the station produced a 60-second feel-good promo and promotional 45 RPM single, "Song for Canberra" which featured early earthworks at Parliament House and showcased a vibrant and young capital.Under Stokes the number of broadcast hours increased and the local news bulletin was scaled up from a 15-minute auxiliary to a full local, national and international service.