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Political History of Australia

Welcome to the story of Australia. This podcast series by John Ruddick tells the political and geopolitical history of Australia, starting with the fabled "terra Australis" and then tracking the…

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Latest episodes

  1. E36: The Van Diemen's Land Version of the First Fleet29 Jul 2026
  2. E35: BONUS EPISODE - Address to 'The Women's Pioneer Society of Australasia'22 Jul 2026
  3. E34: The Geopolitics of Pre-Colonial Van Diemen's Land15 Jul 2026
  4. E33: Australia's Neighbourhood in the Early 1820s8 Jul 2026
  5. E32: Punching Through the Blue Mountains24 Jun 2026
  6. E31: Lachlan Macquarie Arrives with a Bang!17 Jun 2026
  7. E30: London's Verdict on the Rum Rebellion10 Jun 2026
  8. E29: The Rebel Administration3 Jun 2026
  9. E28: The Day of the Rum Rebellion20 May 2026
  10. E27: Road to the Rum Rebellion13 May 2026