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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

I mean, it seems simple in retrospect but it's like saying, "Well, I knowI mean, it seems...

I mean, it seems simple in retrospect but it's like saying, "Well, I know
I mean, it seems simple in retrospect but it's like saying, "Well, I know
that time travel is possible!" It was a crazy idea.
Yeah

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I mean, it seems simple in retrospect
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but it's like saying, "Well, I know I mean, it seems simple in retrospect
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but it's like saying, "Well, I know that time travel is possible!"
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It was a crazy idea. Yeah.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:31
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
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 And that's the fundamental limitation of the electric mower. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
And that's the fundamental limitation of the electric m...
S01 • E04 Frederic Wolseley came to Australia from Ireland in 1854, aged just 17. He soon found work as a jackaroo before acquiring an interest - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
Frederic Wolseley came to Australia from Ireland in 1854, ag...
S01 • E02 I can't think of a better place to come and try and build an ear. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
I can't think of a better place to come and try and bui...
S01 • E06 As the ether evaporates... (BLOWS) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
As the ether evaporates... (BLOWS)
S01 • E01 And that's the fundamental I've got this much cord - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
And that's the fundamental I've got this much cord
S01 • E08 ..and using a Geiger counter - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
..and using a Geiger counter
S01 • E02 Well, I can do a fair bit in this place, so we'll see how we go. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
Well, I can do a fair bit in this place, so we'll see h...
S01 • E03 Around a spot of mould that had probably grown - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Around a spot of mould that had probably grown
S01 • E05 If a new idea might do some good, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
If a new idea might do some good,
S01 • E08 We're going to take an X-ray of - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
We're going to take an X-ray of
S01 • E07 There weren't even motor cars around then, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
There weren't even motor cars around then,
S01 • E06 (BLOWS) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
(BLOWS)
S01 • E04 Aware of the problems facing woolgrowers, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
Aware of the problems facing woolgrowers,
S01 • E06 If you speed up the evaporation (BLOWS) - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
If you speed up the evaporation (BLOWS)
S01 • E01 You've got electricity, a bit of moisture on the lawn. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
You've got electricity, a bit of moisture on the lawn.
S01 • E02 ..making use of an industrial light shade Gary has found. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
..making use of an industrial light shade Gary has found.
S01 • E08 To capture a really good image, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
To capture a really good image,
S01 • E06 It's a very similar process to the way evaporating sweat cools our skin. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
It's a very similar process to the way evaporating swea...
S01 • E03 Fleming realised that the mould had produced - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Fleming realised that the mould had produced
S01 • E05 Pacemaker pioneer Mark Lidwill was comfortable taking risks, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
Pacemaker pioneer Mark Lidwill was comfortable taking risks,