20 – Building the Sydney Harbour Bridge
The iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge: After a surprisingly long gestation, it’s path to construction threads through the history, of growth & colonial settlement in Sydney,...
19 – Platypus Controversy
We’re retelling the story of the first encounters of the new British arrivals, in Australia in the 1780s onwards, with our wonderful Platypus, the kerfuffle...
18 – Kellys: Kellys End
Ned Kelly, the only surviving member of the Kelly Gang was tried and found guilty of murdering the police at Stringybark Creek. His young life...
17 – Kellys: Ned’s Trial
Three of the Kelly Gang died at the Glenrowan siege. Ned was captured and taken to Melbourne to stand trial. Victoria sees the end of...
16 – Kellys: Glenrowan Pt 2
The Kelly Gang “declared war” in the Jerilderie Letter, and set themselves up for an armed and armoured confrontation with the authorities at Glenrowan, in...
15 – Kellys: Glenrowan Pt 1
The Kelly Gang “declared war” in the Jerilderie Letter, should Ellen & the others not be released. Now they prepare themselves for the inevitable violent...
14 – Kellys: Jerilderie
The Kelly Gang take over Jerilderie, staging another bank holdup – but this time they hope to take full control of their PR, intending to...
13 – Kellys: Euroa Pt 2
The Kelly Gang rides from Faithfulls Creek to hold up the Euroa National Bank. They take the opportunity to try and explain their past actions...
12 – Kellys: Euroa Pt 1
Having been outlawed, the Kelly Gang now need to raise funds to help their sympathisers and to make plans for their future. They decide on...
11 – Kellys: Mansfield and sympathisers
Following the gang’s devastating Stringybark Creek confrontation with police last episode, we’ll look this time at the impact it had on Mansfield and the general...