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DAVID HUNT: It's interesting that so many Australian inventions
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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

It's interestingthat so many Australian inventions actually came out of Geelong, because...

DAVID HUNT: It's interesting
that so many Australian inventions actually came out of Geelong, because when Harrison moved there
in 1840, it was basically just a...
a dusty old sheep run

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DAVID HUNT: It's interesting that so many Australian inventions
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actually came out of Geelong,
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because when Harrison moved there in 1840,
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it was basically just a... a dusty old sheep run.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:45
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
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 • E01 Absolutely. I've got to keep up with the bloke over the fence next door. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Absolutely. I've got to keep up with the bloke over the...
S01 • E05 So, it's the doctor's thing of "First, do no harm." - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
So, it's the doctor's thing of "First, do no ...
S01 • E08 Charles Tait was born in Castlemaine, Victoria, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Charles Tait was born in Castlemaine, Victoria,
S01 • E04 It's nicer on the wrists for them and it's better on the back, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
It's nicer on the wrists for them and it's better ...
S01 • E01 And, so, there's this in-built, insatiable demand - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
And, so, there's this in-built, insatiable demand
S01 • E05 ..you're not doing it any further harm, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
..you're not doing it any further harm,
S01 • E03 "Two mice..." BOTH: "..dead." - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
"Two mice..." BOTH: "..dead."
S01 • E08 He grew up in a creative home, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
He grew up in a creative home,
S01 • E06 ..1854, it is Australia's third-largest city. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
..1854, it is Australia's third-largest city.
S01 • E05 That's right, and the baby survived to become an adult. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
That's right, and the baby survived to become an adult.
S01 • E06 So Harrison is in the right place at the right time - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
So Harrison is in the right place at the right time
S01 • E04 The demonstration at Dunlop Station was a success. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
The demonstration at Dunlop Station was a success.
S01 • E07 Richard Webb is following Lawrence's final box kite blueprint. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Richard Webb is following Lawrence's final box kite blu...
S01 • E02 Our science journalist, Anja Taylor, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Our science journalist, Anja Taylor,
S01 • E08 In his early 20s, Tait became a theatre producer, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:14
In his early 20s, Tait became a theatre producer,
S01 • E04 The governor, Lord Carrington, visited - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
The governor, Lord Carrington, visited
S01 • E03 That weekend in late May 1940 would prove to be momentous. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
That weekend in late May 1940 would prove to be momentous.
S01 • E06 I love the idea of that sudden influx of people for the gold too, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
I love the idea of that sudden influx of people for the gold...
S01 • E05 Despite the incredible result of bringing a human back to life, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
Despite the incredible result of bringing a human back to li...
S01 • E02 Back in the late '70s, a young Australian engineer and physicist - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:17
Back in the late '70s, a young Australian engineer and ...