Visitors to Australia always 😱😱😱 about the things that’ll kill you here, but have you seen this sweet girl?
Listen all about it 🎧 australianhistoriespodcast.com.au/19-platypus-controversy/

(Plus the male might still try to kill you 🤷‍♀️) 😂

#platypus #australian #AustralianHistory #OzHist #OzHistory #AustralianStories #History #HistoryPodcast #AustralianPodcast #AustralianFauna #australianfaunawantstokillyou

In 1928 the vision & tenacity of Flynn & several others created one of the most outstanding, helpful & appreciated services in Australia: the Royal Flying Doctor Service. 🔗 🎧 https://www.australianhistoriespodcast.com.au/65-royal-flying-doctor-service/ 🎧
Have a listen to how the ideas & people brought it all together.

#AustralianHistory #History #AustralianPodcast #AustralianStories #AusPods #OzHist #OzHistory #RFDS #RoyalFlyingDoctorService #JohnFlynn

#AnzacDay Quiz.

H.m. of these questions can you answer?

1. What is "Lest we forget" a quote from?
1.a. Is it about Gallipoli?
1.b. What does it mean?

2. How many Australian soldiers returning from WWl had to be interred in a camp in the bush because they had syphilis?

3. How many wars have Australian soldiers engaged in to actually protect the freedom of Australians?

4. A common diagnosis for returning Australian.soldiers is Post- traumatic Stress Disorder. ( PTSD) What was this disorder previously known as?

5. Did the Australians win at Gallipoli?

Have fun. Answers later.
#Australia #OzHistory

A new episode awaits recording… just as soon as my voice returns.. 🙄
Don’t get many colds these days but…. 🥴

And here’s a clue - starting in 1928, the idea was more than 10 years in gestation, and really 'took off' after its debut… 😉

#AustralianHistory #OzHistory #AustralianPodcast #HistoryPodcast #Outback #AustralianStories 📸 Wooleen Station gallery

Newly discovered diary records landmark sighting of Australia in 1687 - The Age

"I was one of the first [to see it] … as we walked on the poop. At first sight, we thought that it was some ships but as we sailed on … in a short time we saw … there’s land."

http://bitly.ws/C96U

#History #AustralianHistory #AustralianStories #Histodons #AustralianPodcast #HistoryPodcast #OzHist #OzHistory #Australia

@caity Yep, the mighty Snowy Mtns. 😍 Interesting to see the regrowth from 2019-20 & loved checking out all the Hydro places I'd talked about a couple of years back. Stunning country. Got some nice walks in too.

#SnowyMountains #SnowyHydro #Kosciusko #NSW #HighCountry #AlpineTrack #AustralianHistory #OzHistory #AustralianStories #AustralianPodcast #HistoryPodcast