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Buried Treasure - the story of Lake Pedder
Lake Pedder, in Tasmania’s vast south-west region, was known for its pink quartzite beach, its pristine waters, and its rugged beauty. 50 years ago, …
4 years, 3 months ago
The Benalla Experiment
Australia's least remembered migrant camp for 'unsupported' mothers.
4 years, 3 months ago
The job with the best view in the world
Working on the Sydney Harbour Bridge isn't for the fainthearted. Angela Heathcote’s dad Kelly told her adventurous tales of working up high on the f…
4 years, 3 months ago
William Ah Ket: the first Chinese-Australian barrister
In 1904, William Ah Ket became Australia’s first Chinese barrister. He went on to fight racist laws and social prejudice in and out of court.
4 years, 4 months ago
Nah Doongh's story
Nah Doongh's story tells of a life that was lost and found; a life that spanned the entire 19th century and bore witness to the colonisation of Austr…
4 years, 4 months ago
Steely women
Forty years ago Australian women weren't fighting for equal pay, they were fighting for an equal right to work. This is the story of our nation's lar…
4 years, 4 months ago
The bay leaves of West Terrace cemetery
The uplifting story of the Baby Memorial at Adelaide's West Terrace cemetery.
4 years, 4 months ago
Only Joking
Comedian David Rose digs into the archives and discovers a very personal story: about a life lived on stage, the parallels of history, and a surprisi…
4 years, 5 months ago
Fight for the Forest
In an unprecedented political move, the Western Australian state government will end logging of native forest. Meet the people who have dedicated the…
4 years, 5 months ago
Mrs C private detective
A journey back to the mean streets of Brisbane in the 1920’s with feisty private detective – Mrs Kate Condon.
4 years, 5 months ago