Australia in Colour

  • : 2019
  • : 8
  • : 6
  • SBS
  • 20
  • Documentary History War

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Outpost of Empire
Episode overview
06, 2019
This episode charts the story of the nation from 1897 to 1929 as agriculture transforms the land. Explorer Douglas Mawson, swimmer Annette Kellerman and the men fighting under Britain in World War I become the new nation’s first heroes.
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Shifting Allegiances
Episode overview
13, 2019
Sport and comedy offer some relief from the hunger and hopelessness of the Great Depression - at least until war breaks out. Australia sends troops to Europe to fight beside Britain, but .. show full overview
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Populate Or Perish
Episode overview
20, 2019
The government adopts the slogan ‘populate or perish’ after World War II and immigration changes the face of Australia. This influx of labour, as well as the diversification of the .. show full overview
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The Decade Of Protest
Episode overview
27, 2019
The public supports Australia joining the Vietnam War - but not conscription - until the toll becomes apparent. Awareness grows about discrimination and the extent of everyday racism .. show full overview

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