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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

Aged just 15,William's eldest son, Lawrence, joins his fatherat Adelaide University

Aged just 15,
William's eldest son, Lawrence, joins his father
at Adelaide University

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Aged just 15, William's eldest son, Lawrence,
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joins his father at Adelaide University.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:17
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
8
Genres
Production
SkinnyDip Pictures,Northern Pictures

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Movie Summary

The 8 part series reveals a raft of great Australian inventors who turned game-changing ideas into a reality and forever changed how we live.
S01 • E04 Historian Kiera Lindsey is helping paint a picture - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Historian Kiera Lindsey is helping paint a picture
S01 • E02 These tiny hairs each link to one of 20,000 hearing nerves to the brain, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
These tiny hairs each link to one of 20,000 hearing nerves t...
S01 • E01 In addition to the engine he'd borrowed from a real mower, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
In addition to the engine he'd borrowed from a real mow...
S01 • E03 People were having to dig in their back gardens - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
People were having to dig in their back gardens
S01 • E05 Undaunted, scientific model-maker Andrew Sutherland - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Undaunted, scientific model-maker Andrew Sutherland
S01 • E08 Soon, it's clear that the apple - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Soon, it's clear that the apple
S01 • E04 And in June 1888, this whole place is about to explode into life, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:19
And in June 1888, this whole place is about to explode into ...
S01 • E03 So it was a hugely challenging period - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
So it was a hugely challenging period
S01 • E06 Former editor of the Advertiser Daryl McLure - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Former editor of the Advertiser Daryl McLure
S01 • E08 Hasn't fallen far from the tree He's a science prodigy - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Hasn't fallen far from the tree He's a science pro...
S01 • E05 Turn the master switch on, and then that shows you that it's 16 volts. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Turn the master switch on, and then that shows you that it&#...
S01 • E03 But I think it also gave them a real sense of purpose. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
But I think it also gave them a real sense of purpose.
S01 • E07 The kites that most of us are familiar with are 2-dimensional, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
The kites that most of us are familiar with are 2-dimensiona...
S01 • E08 In 1908, he graduates mathematics with first-class honours. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
In 1908, he graduates mathematics with first-class honours.
S01 • E02 So the bionic ear, when all of this is damaged, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
So the bionic ear, when all of this is damaged,
S01 • E06 Daryl has located a copy of Harrison's first edition. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Daryl has located a copy of Harrison's first edition.
S01 • E05 So the voltage and...and the current, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
So the voltage and...and the current,
S01 • E06 DARYL McLURE: There it is on Saturday, November 21, 1840. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
DARYL McLURE: There it is on Saturday, November 21, 1840.
S01 • E01 (BOTH LAUGH) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
(BOTH LAUGH)
S01 • E08 William takes up a post with the University of Leeds, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
William takes up a post with the University of Leeds,