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Talking Australia — 99 episodes

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1

Why? Sailing solo and non-stop around Antarctica, again: Lisa Blair

2

Working with rural landholders to stop extinction: David Parker

3

How to make a living as a professional adventurer and photographer: Chris Bray (Rebroadcast)

4

How Indigenous Elders read the stars: Duane Hamacher

5

How drones can help to save our forests: Aymeric Maudous

6

Deep earth evolution - everything you need to know and why it’s important: Alan Collins

7

How Tim Jarvis went from polar explorer to passionate environmentalist (Rebroadcast)

8

Here's how to save what's left of our coral reefs: Dean Miller (Rebroadcast)

9

From conquering Everest to pioneering Antarctic tourism: Greg Mortimer (Rebroadcast)

10

How to help farmers future-proof their land: Kellie Walters

11

The end of an epic solo crossing of Australia with camels: Sophie Matterson

12

How biohacking is changing the world: Paul Dabrowa

13

Making a difference through powerful documentaries: Craig Leeson

14

How genetic testing can save the dingos: Kylie Cairns

15

Turning the world into a mountain bike playground: Glen Jacobs

16

Inspiring a new generation of Rally drivers: Molly Taylor

17

How to save animals from extinction: Annette Rypalski

18

How an inventor is fighting the war on waste: Veena Sahajwalla (Rebroadcast)

19

Why flies are way cooler than you think: Bryan Lessard (Rebroadcast)

20

Changing the narrative on UFOs: Ross Coulthart

21

An adventurous life: Dick Smith

22

Adventure beast with a gentle soul: Bradley Trevor Greive aka “BTG”

23

Finding adventure during a pandemic: Jimmy Ashby

24

The Thrill of birdwatching: Sean Dooley

25

The power of conservation photography: Douglas Gimesy

26

The secrets of octopus intelligence: Peter Godfrey-Smith

27

The history of fishing in Australia: Anna Clark

28

The man behind the creative direction of Australian Geographic: Mike Ellott (Rebroadcast)

29

Light and life in the deep sea: Edith Widder

30

How to stop poisoning yourself: Julian Cribb

31

How our cities can be safe havens for wildlife: Dieter Hochulli (Rebroadcast)

32

World record-breaking pilot and plane crash survivor: Ryan Campbell

33

What makes Australian birds so smart: Gisela Kaplan (Rebroadcast)

34

Veterinarian and “CSI pathologist”: Lydia Tong (Rebroadcast)

35

The war on cane toads: Rick Shine

36

The Power of Deadly Science: Corey Tutt (Rebroadcast)

37

Rediscovery of Australia´s rare cloaked bee: James Dorey

38

The man who coloured the stars: David Malin

39

Pushing the limits of photography: Krystle Wright

40

The first woman to swim around Lord Howe Island: Lauren Tischendorf

41

Unraveling the secrets of the Echidna: Peggy Rismiller

42

Protecting our giant Earthworms: Beverley van Praagh

43

Exploring Outback Australia: Ron Moon

44

Crossing Australia solo on the camel trek: Sophie Matterson

45

Guardian of the Kimberley: Albert Wiggan (Rebroadcast)

46

The truth about bird feeding: Darryl Jones (Rebroadcast)

47

Growing up on a bike ride around the world: Jimmy Ashby (Rebroadcast)

48

How regenerative farming can heal the land: Charles Massy

49

Turning bird photography into fine art: Leila Jeffreys (Rebroadcast)

50

A man who believes in making it possible: Huw Kingston

51

Why light pollution is bad for us and the night skies: Fred Watson (Rebroadcast)

52

A deep diving legend: Ron Allum (Part 1) Rebroadcast

53

A deep diving legend: Ron Allum (Part 2) Rebroadcast

54

Conservation work starts in our own backyard: Andrew Gregory

55

Why museums are a keystone in fighting future pandemics: Kristofer Helgen

56

How a blind adventurer has seen more than most of us: Nick Gleeson (Rebroadcast)

57

A life dedicated to fighting climate change: Anna Rose

58

The plight of the wedge-tailed eagle: Simon Cherriman

59

Michael Smith – Circling the earth in a flying “bathtub” Pt. 1 (Rebroadcast)

60

Michael Smith – Circling the earth in a flying “bathtub” Pt. 2 (Rebroadcast)

61

How climate change is killing us: Paddy Manning

62

Mapping Australia´s dark history: Lyndall Ryan (Rebroadcast)

63

Meet the first Australian woman to summit Mt Everest: Brigitte Muir (Pt.2)

64

Meet the first Australian woman to summit Mt Everest: Brigitte Muir (Pt.1)

65

How a few blokes decided to try and save the Numbat: Rob McLean

66

How to survive sailing solo around Antarctica: Lisa Blair (Rebroadcast)

67

How Australia transmitted the Apollo missions broadcast: Andrew Tink (Rebroadcast)

68

Building an Arch to protect Australia´s Wildlife: Tim Faulkner (Rebroadcast)

69

One woman’s extraordinary journey to row the Atlantic Ocean: Michelle Lee (Pt 2)

70

One woman’s extraordinary journey to row the Atlantic Ocean: Michelle Lee (Pt 1)

71

When a single cat wiped out an entire colony of fairy terns: Claire Greenwell

72

How indigenous thinking can save the world: Tyson Yunkaporta

73

Helping people to achieve the unthinkable: Joe Bonington

74

How 10 minutes a day can change your life: Di Westaway (Rebroadcast)

75

A rock climber in her own league: Angie Scarth-Johnson

76

Fighting for Australia’s water: Bradley Moggridge

77

Why we have to stop ignoring indigenous science and knowledge: Ian Morris (Part2)

78

Why we have to stop ignoring indigenous science and knowledge: Ian Morris (Part1)

79

The Neil Armstrong of ocean exploration: Victor Vescovo (Rebroadcast)

80

Why sharks aren’t the killing machines we see on screen: Blake Chapman

81

March of the spider crabs: Justin Gilligan

82

Capturing nature below the surface: Jon Shaw

83

Shark lady and dead set Aussie legend: Valerie Taylor (Rebroadcast)

84

How to make a living as a professional adventurer and photographer: Chris Bray

85

How an inventor is fighting the war on waste: Veena Sahajwalla (Rebroadcast)

86

How to handle fear and BASE jump off a cliff: Glenn Singleman Pt. 1 (Rebroadcast)

87

How to handle fear and BASE jump off a cliff: Glenn Singleman Pt. 2 (Rebroadcast)

88

How Tim Jarvis went from polar explorer to passionate environmentalist

89

What it means to be the Aussie voice of climate change: Tim Flannery (Rebroadcast)

90

Here’s how to save what’s left of our coral reefs: Dean Miller

91

The rebirth of Australian-made nature documentaries: Tosca Looby & Karina Holden (Rebroadcast)

92

Connecting people to their patch of earth: Costa Georgiadis

93

How to survive climbing the world’s highest mountains: Andrew Lock (Rebroadcast)

94

From conquering Everest to pioneering Antarctic tourism: Greg Mortimer (Part 2)

95

From conquering Everest to pioneering Antarctic tourism: Greg Mortimer (Part 1)

96

Why paddling the Murray River is an adventure for everyone: Sarah Davis

97

Why flies are way cooler than you think: Bryan Lessard

98

The man behind the creative direction of Australian Geographic: Mike Ellott

99

How our cities can be safe havens for wildlife: Dieter Hochulli