Australia: The Story of Us

February. 08,2015      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis

Australia: The Story of Us is an extraordinary journey through the people, places and events that have shaped Australia, from the first footprints on our continent to the present day. Astounding visual sequences, amazing CGI and dramatic re-enactments bring these stories to life and show how we came to be the country we are today.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2015

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8 Episode

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Episode 1 - Worlds Collide
February. 08,2015

We travel from prehistoric Austrailia thru the Aboriginals to the British colony in 1790 thru 1808

Episode 2 - Break Out
February. 22,2015

We journey through 1837 to 1854, as wool drives British expansion across the continent. Australia begins to break free from its convict shackles and the discovery of gold creates a global population explosion.

Episode 3 - Fair Go
March. 01,2015

As we journey through 1862-1890, gold brings new wealth to Australian colonies and AFL is born.

Episode 4 - New Nation At War
March. 08,2015

In the years 1915-1918, our nation throws itself into a global conflict that will decide Australia's fate and leave a historic mark. In WWI, Australian nurses help transform emergency medicine.

Episode 5 - Hard Roads To Glory
March. 15,2015

From 1928-1942, Australia emerges from WWI. Charles Kingsford Smith attempts to cross the Pacific, the Sydney Harbour Bridge nears completion, Phar Lap races to victory and soldiers are tested on the Kokoda Track.

Episode 6 - Nation Building
March. 22,2015

Holden, Lang Hancock, Sydney Opera House, Snowy Mountains Scheme, Melbourne Olympics and Television.

Episode 7 - Revolution: 1956 to 1974
January. 01,0001

Rock ‘n’ Roll Riot, Beach Wars, The Rise of the Larrikin, Evonne Goolagong, Cyclone Tracy.

Episode 8 - New Frontiers: 1975 to 2015
January. 01,0001

Operation Babylift, America’s Cup, Exporting Australia, Bionic Ear, Sydney Olympics.

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