Hosted by Greg and Peter · 🇺🇸 US · EN-AU · 38 episodes
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A podcast about Australian family stories and social history. Everyone has a story that we want to tell. To contact us, email us at: australianstories101@gmail.com or search for "Australian Stories from our Past" on Facebook or YouTube.
Greg and Peter hosts Australian Stories from our Past, a history show with 38 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail Nine weeks on the road and the Murray finally slips behind them, but Bendigo still doesn’t feel real. We pick up our 1852 overland trek right where the party crosses into Victoria, a colony gripped by Au
Send a text A river in flood can be a teacher and a judge. We open on the Murray–Darling Basin’s split personality—winter-and-snowmelt-fed Murray versus summer-storm-fed Darling—to explain why our 1852 trek met a swollen
Send a text A newborn in a spring cart, a flood-swollen river, and a punt that won’t run on Sundays—our 1852 trek along the Murray is a study in grit, chance, and consequence. We read the original diaries aloud and sit w
Send a text A flooded river, a stubborn pony, and a crooked border set the stage for a journey that refuses to fit neat lines on a map. We follow our hardy party from Lake Bonney through sand and scrub toward Lake Victor
Send a text A river can be a map, a memory, and a meeting place all at once. We follow the Murray’s sweep from Charles Sturt’s gruelling 1830 voyage and the collapse of the inland sea myth, to Joseph Hawdon’s cattle driv
Send a text A desert boundary, a flooded creek, and forty bullocks that won’t stop heading home—this is the uneasy start of a family’s 1852 push from Kooramoora to the Bendigo goldfields. We open with the puzzle of Goyde
Send a text Bankruptcy to gold fever—William Henry Neale's remarkable journey captures the essence of Australia's 1850s transformation. After two financial collapses, including a £6,000 debt in England (equivalent to $1.
Send a text The deadly journey to Australia wasn't just about surviving treacherous seas—it was about escaping invisible killers that stalked passengers in the cramped confines of sailing ships. Dr. George Mayo's diary f
Send a text Deadly epidemics swept through 19th-century cities with terrifying regularity, leaving medical practitioners like Drs. Watts and Mayo powerless against invisible killers they couldn't understand. What made th
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Send a text In the unforgiving landscape of 1840s South Australia, economic disaster struck with devastating consequences. This deeply researched episode unveils the human story behind colonial financial collapse through
Send a text A young man's rejection of medical destiny leads to an epic sea journey and colonial adventure in this fascinating exploration of early South Australian settlement. When John Watts turned away from following
Send a text Dr George Mayo's private diary from 1839 opens a rare window into the social world of a migrant ship bound for Australia. As ship surgeon aboard the Asia, Mayo moved freely between social classes—something no
Send a text Embark on a journey back to 1839 as we unravel the remarkable tale of Dr. George Mayo aboard the migrant ship Asia. This episode reveals a gripping narrative filled with adventure, health struggles, and even
Send a text Curious about your family's past? Discover the fascinating story of the Watts family crest, featuring a greyhound and a golden arrow—a symbol born from a dramatic saga involving survival and colonial legacy.
Send a text What if the legacy of a kind-hearted village doctor could inspire generations and spark dreams of adventure across continents? Join us as we explore the captivating story of the Watts family, where Thomas Wat
Send a text Unearth the captivating story of John Barton Hack, a pioneering figure whose journey from England to South Australia was fuelled by ambition and adventure. What if your investments could shape a new world? Di
Send a text What if the founding of a colony was more than just a historical event, but a dramatic saga filled with excitement, tension, and tragedy? Join us as we uncover the thrilling story of South Australia's establi
Send a text Could more accurate early reports have changed the fate of South Australia? Join us as we unravel the chaotic beginnings of this unique colony, influenced by misconceptions and missteps, starting with the ill
Send a text Could internal conflicts lead to tragedy, or is there something more sinister lurking in the mysteries of Kangaroo Island? As we navigate the puzzling disappearance of trekkers, Slater and Osborne, we uncover
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Australian Stories from our Past is hosted by Greg and Peter. The show is categorised under history (society) and has published 38 episodes.
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