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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

But what few realise is that whileLance Hill was a great businessman and a clever...

But what few realise is that while
Lance Hill was a great businessman and a clever marketer, he didn't invent the galvanised
metal rotary clothes hoist

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But what few realise is that while Lance Hill was a great businessman
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and a clever marketer,
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he didn't invent the galvanised metal rotary clothes hoist.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:31
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E08 And it tells you here, David, that it is - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
And it tells you here, David, that it is
S01 • E02 And that's the problem with radio waves, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
And that's the problem with radio waves,
S01 • E07 A fitting tribute for one of our most influential aviation pioneers. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
A fitting tribute for one of our most influential aviation p...
S01 • E03 But alongside the Owen gun, the Sten had obvious disadvantages. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
But alongside the Owen gun, the Sten had obvious disadvantag...
S01 • E04 The shearers themselves, they're legendary figures - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
The shearers themselves, they're legendary figures
S01 • E06 Well, that's funny, because I'd never seen one - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:14
Well, that's funny, because I'd never seen one
S01 • E04 But you must have also felt a connection - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
But you must have also felt a connection
S01 • E01 The real story is much grittier - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:11
The real story is much grittier
S01 • E02 Radio waves bounce off walls, ceilings, furniture, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
Radio waves bounce off walls, ceilings, furniture,
S01 • E08 Audiences flocked to marvel at this new type of picture, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Audiences flocked to marvel at this new type of picture,
S01 • E03 As you can see here, this big exposed slot, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
As you can see here, this big exposed slot,
S01 • E07 DAVID: You'd think that he would actually be better known - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
DAVID: You'd think that he would actually be better kno...
S01 • E05 MATT PARKINSON: Many medical breakthroughs have been made - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
MATT PARKINSON: Many medical breakthroughs have been made
S01 • E04 Oh, it was actually wool that led to the fastest land grab - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
Oh, it was actually wool that led to the fastest land grab
S01 • E07 He tried to give his papers away to museums. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
He tried to give his papers away to museums.
S01 • E08 Charles Tait made his money back in just a few weeks. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Charles Tait made his money back in just a few weeks.
S01 • E02 Even people, and their echoes (CHILD YELLS, ECHOES) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:11
Even people, and their echoes (CHILD YELLS, ECHOES)
S01 • E08 But despite the film's critical and financial success, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
But despite the film's critical and financial success,
S01 • E03 So, what was the advantage? Was it easy to take apart or...? - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
So, what was the advantage? Was it easy to take apart or...?
S01 • E04 An area the size of France was taken over. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
An area the size of France was taken over.