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Backyard Battlefields is a military history program which explores historical sites throughout Australia and beyond. Backyard Battlefields gives Australia’s military history a context by explaining its significance within the grander narrative of world events. Presented by James De Leo. For more information visit backyardbattlefields.com
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The Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria's national memorial honouring the service and sacrifice of Australians in war and peacekeeping. In this podcast series, we go beyond the Shrine’s gallery floor with in-depth conversations about war, peace and everything in between. Listen as academics, historians, authors, veterans and other experts recount real-life stories of Australian military history. For information on events and talks held at the Shrine, go to shrine.org.au.
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Elaine Acworth is a playwright and dramatist, this series of dramatic works is based on her personal journey of discovering and reconciling the image of Bill Acworth – her father, and soldier of the two world wars. My Father's Wars was funded by the Queensland Anzac Centenary Grants program. This podcast was launched as part of the Q ANZAC 100: Memories for a New Generation project.
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The shady, controversial and sometimes downright villainous characters of NZ history. Join William Ray as he explores history through the lens of Kiwi dirtbags in NZ's most awarded podcast.
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The Anzac involvement in the Gallipoli Campaign has had a lasting cultural impact in Australia. Why is it considered such sacred ground? These podcasts will draw together different perspectives on Gallipoli, the ANZACs and the Great War.
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The Salt Mine

The Salt Mine

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Welcome to The Salt Mine, where a few ANZAC lads discuss Magic: the Gathering, focusing on the Legacy format both globally and in Australia. Expect some whinging, whining and general saltiness, as well as hopefully some useful content.
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Welcome to the Dental Health and Wellbeing Podcast. Every month Dr Shilpa and Dr Krish will share their tips and tricks about Dentistry and shed some light on the best ways of maintaining your teeth. Prevent Dental Suite 9/1376 Anzac Ave Kallangur, QLD 4503 Phone: (07) 3886 2428 https://preventdentalsuite.com.au Warner Lakes Dental Address: Warner Lakes Medical Precinct, 1185B Old North Road, Warner, QLD 4500 Phone: (07) 3448 0162 https://warnerlakesdental.com.au
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Drawing on over 300 years of British Army leadership experience, ’The Centre for Army Leadership Podcast’ looks to establish what is required of our leaders and our leadership, to meet the challenges of both today and tomorrow. For the British Army, leadership underpins everything that we do. It not only ensures we do right by our people, it underpins our operational success. This podcast series seeks to harness diversity of thought and experience from military leaders as well as leaders fro ...
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Statsomatic

Braigh Agnew

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Statomatic is a podcast where we share our stats, headlines, and contenders (MOTY&GOTY) with you guys. Make sure you follow our Podomatic page and listen to our latest podcasts which get published every Wednesday.
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Bitch Fit

Skye and Tay

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This is a call to action! Let's stand up & speak out against sexual assault! Warning this podcast will contain distressing content that some people may find triggering. It also contains swearing. Listener discretion is advised.
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Ratbags & Roustabouts tells the extraordinary histories of ordinary people. We dig around in the ancestry archive and dive into the genealogical gene pool to uncover the most incredible, never-before-told stories of seemingly common folk from our past.
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World War I was one of the most savage and brutal wars in human history. There were millions of deaths and the tragedy was compounded by the fact that these were all young men in the flower of youth. Both sides suffered heavy losses and this war is also notable for being one in which many new and terrible weapons were introduced by both to slaughter each other. Gallipoli Diary by John Graham Gillam is one of the many personal narratives written by survivors of this bloody conflict. Published ...
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Auckland Unitarians

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A weekly (usually) service from Auckland Unitarian church. We are a group of free thinkers who are committed to supporting each other in our individual spiritual journeys in a generous, kind and compassionate community of progressive Christians, humanists, atheists, neo-pagans, and seekers, with the occasional Muslim and Hindu joining us. We respect all faith perspectives that concur with our seven principles.
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Linwood Avenue Union Church

Linwood Avenue Union Church

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Linwood Avenue Union Church is a community focused church in the heart of Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand. Our mission is peace and love in our community. All are welcome! Recorded sermons can be found here.
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Curious apes questioned their surroundings, developed interests and became humans. As far as we have come as a species we are still ignorant of so much of world, and so to some extent we are still blind apes groping in the dark. We have evolved by asking questions, we have developed by being interested. Interested people are interesting. What is your interest?
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Anne Chapple Remembrance Day at ANZAC Cottage 2024 In this spirit, the Friends of ANZAC Cottage has chosen the theme of “wartime letters” for our Remembrance Day commemorations. Commencing at 4 pm on Monday, November 11, at the historic ANZAC Cottage, 38 Kalgoorlie Street, Mount Hawthorn, the event will feature the “Field of Remembrance”, a display…
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Hear staff from Westminster Abbey as they reflect on the context and the meaning of popular Christian hymns and anthems that came from poetry. In this episode, sub-organist of Westminster Abbey Matthew Jorysz talks through how poetic lines about heaven and angels were turned into a double-choir anthem in Faire is the heaven. Listen to the full trac…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating history of the Shrine's Ray of Light. This feature was meticulously calculated so at 11am on November 11, a beam of sunlight would shine through a hole in the Shrine's roof and illuminate the word 'love' etched into the Stone of Remembrance. However, the introduction of daylight savings in 1971 threw a…
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Peter FitzSimons - Author "Remembering Albert Jacka" Our heroes can come from the most ordinary of places. As a shy young lad growing up in country Victoria, no one in the district had any idea the man Albert Jacka would become. Albert 'Bert' Jacka was 21 when Britain declared war on Germany in August 1914. A month and a half later, Bert enlisted i…
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Hear staff from Westminster Abbey as they reflect on the context and the meaning of popular Christian hymns and anthems that came from poetry. In this episode, Stuart O’Hara, a bass lay vicar in the Abbey Choir examines John Milton’s Blest Pair of Sirens and how careful composition is used to turn his words into a glorification of God. Listen to th…
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In this episode, our Host Ash Bhardwaj, speaks with WO1 Aidan O’Brien, Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of Oxford Universities Officers Training Corps. Aidan has served a lengthy military career in the Grenadier Guards, with operational tours in Kosovo, Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan, and played a pivotal role in both state ceremonial duties and fron…
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Hear staff from Westminster Abbey as they reflect on the context and the meaning of popular Christian hymns and anthems that came from poetry. In this episode, The Reverend Mark Birch talks about William Blake and the context in which he was writing to produce the well-known verses of Jerusalem. Listen to the full track, and the rest of the album r…
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'Galup' is a Whadjuk Noongar word meaning 'Place of Fires' and refers to what is called 'Lake Monger' a remnant of the series of wetlands once known as the 'Perth Great Lakes'. In 1830 it was the site of a colonial era massacre when Redcoats of the British 63rd 'West Suffolk' Regiment and armed settlers pursued a party of Noongar from Mount Eliza t…
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Roland Perry, author of The Battle of the Generals With the fate of Australia at stake, the two great Allied generals of the Pacific War face off against the Imperial Japanese Army - and each other. 11 March 1942: The Japanese have stormed the Philippines, forcing US general Douglas MacArthur to flee with his family, escaping by the skin of their t…
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In this episode, our host Lt Colonel Dean Canham OBE speaks with Major General Zac Stenning, the Director of Leadership for the British Army, and Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. With an illustrious career spanning nearly three decades, he has commanded forces from Platoon to Brigade across diverse and challenging environments, i…
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Leeuwin means 'Lioness'. A Dutch Galleon of the Dutch East India Company it charted the South coast of Western Australia in 1622. Leeuwin left Holland bound for the capital of the Dutch East Indies, Batavia (modern day Jakarta, Indonesia) blown off course, the Captain Jan Fransz would encounter Western Australia, and thereafter it would be known as…
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Su Dhu - WA Fishers Lost at Sea Memorial Association Flat Sea Project A small group of passionate volunteers who have formed the W.A. Fishers’ Lost at Sea Memorial Association with the intention of collecting, researching and documenting every last tragedy that has befallen the WA Commercial Fishing, Pearling and Whaling Industries. See omnystudio.…
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When I was growing up, my mother often said that writers and artists have more mealtimes than meals and that I should aim to get a real job. I became a writer and an artist after sampling a few 'real' jobs en route. This podcast looks at three of those ventures... as a chef in a bistro, as a painter in butcher shops and as a public servant. Sometim…
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Join the lively hosts of "Three Grahams and a Mic" podcast as they broadcast live from Australia, bringing a fresh take on professional sports. In this special episode, Kel, Axel, and Cotto dive into the excitement of AFL Grand Final Day, sharing their thoughts on the match-up between South Melbourne (Sydney Swans) and Fitzroy (Brisbane Lions), and…
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In this episode, we delve into the theme of courage in leadership, both moral and physical, through the powerful and inspiring story of Warrant Officer Class 2, Johnson Beharry VC COG. Johnson Beharry takes us through his harrowing experiences in Iraq, where he displayed extraordinary bravery under enemy fire, making split-second decisions that sav…
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Max Leggett, President of the Machine Preservation Club (MPC) The Machine Preservation Club (MPC) is based at the old Midland Rail workshops. We maintain the old Boiler Room which adjoins the power house. All of the machinery is operational and maintained by the MPC. Walking through the main doors you would be forgiven thinking you walked back in t…
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Amanda Laugesen - Australia in 100 Words What words would you select to tell the story of Australia? Perhaps you’d choose some from iconic Australianisms like mateship, fair dinkum, and bogan or maybe you might reach for words you hear in the street like no worries, yeah nah, bin chicken and budgie smugglers. In Australia in 100 Words, historian, l…
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