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Stories about radio - Listening to ghosts & Keep them guessing
Two stories about radio. In the past, radio was the most ephemeral of all media or art-forms. It's invisible, evanescent—it passes by the ear and is …
2 years, 7 months ago
Green Skin - Aboriginal Vietnam Veterans
The experiences of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women who served in the Vietnam war have, until very recently, not been told. He…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep 2: Ray Denning - the stitch up
With nothing to lose, Raymond Denning escapes Grafton prison in a rubbish bin. He has help from prisoner rights groups and an agenda to raise awarene…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep 1: Ray Denning - breaking out
The story of one of Australia's most misunderstood criminals. After a traumatic childhood, Raymond Denning jumps from 'juvie' to jail. When an escape…
2 years, 8 months ago
Last letters - the wartime legacy of Lark Force unit
Port Moresby 1942, and the story of the most extraordinary postal delivery, when hundreds of letters from Australian POWs of the Japanese fell from t…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Benalla Experiment - a camp for mothers and children
The little known story of migrant camp that was home to over 60,000 people - single mothers and their children - in the years after World War II.
2 years, 8 months ago
Fairlight CMI - the instrument of musical change
This is the story of - and the soundtrack to - one of the most influential instruments of the last 50 years. Meet the creators of the Fairlight, the …
2 years, 9 months ago
Asbestos — Dusted 03 | The human cost of mining in Australia
Asbestos was once known as the wonder mineral. It's now banned in Australia. But before that happened, companies kept making and selling asbestos pro…
2 years, 9 months ago
Coal — Dusted 02 | The human cost of mining in Australia
When a vast coal seam was found running through the escarpment around Wollongong it seemed that this beautiful place had got lucky. But had it? Van B…
2 years, 9 months ago
Gold — Dusted 01 | the human cost of mining in Australia
Gold may have made Australia rich, but historians are now digging up evidence of the devastating consequences of the silica dust that surfaced with i…
2 years, 9 months ago