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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

It was expensive, risky,and yet, if he could succeed, it would be Australia's pathto...

It was expensive, risky,
and yet, if he could succeed, it would be Australia's path
to economic prosperity

Full Transcript

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It was expensive, risky, and yet, if he could succeed,
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it would be Australia's path to economic prosperity.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:29
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 • E07 Robert Hardingham, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
Robert Hardingham,
S01 • E05 He spent his evenings injecting guinea pigs - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
He spent his evenings injecting guinea pigs
S01 • E02 Was it a biological problem - namely his nerves didn't work, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Was it a biological problem - namely his nerves didn't ...
S01 • E01 But for now, Gilbert Toyne was on a roll, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
But for now, Gilbert Toyne was on a roll,
S01 • E08 These are the easy ones because we can quite clearly see those, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
These are the easy ones because we can quite clearly see tho...
S01 • E03 He started out making timber parts for cars and horse carriages. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
He started out making timber parts for cars and horse carria...
S01 • E02 So we rescheduled it for some few days later to do the second test. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
So we rescheduled it for some few days later to do the secon...
S01 • E06 James's great-great-grandson, Mark Harrison, explains what happens next. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
James's great-great-grandson, Mark Harrison, explains w...
S01 • E01 NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Work was proceeding on the brainchild - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Work was proceeding on the brainchild
S01 • E08 And they're what's called Latent prints, on paper or fabric, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
And they're what's called Latent prints, on paper ...
S01 • E07 And David presented about his device - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:15
And David presented about his device
S01 • E03 At Sydney's Powerhouse Museum, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
At Sydney's Powerhouse Museum,
S01 • E05 To help his tests, Cade used a form of lithium, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
To help his tests, Cade used a form of lithium,
S01 • E01 The 51,900-tonne structure - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
The 51,900-tonne structure
S01 • E04 Today, Clarence's great-grandson, Ben Wundersitz, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
Today, Clarence's great-grandson, Ben Wundersitz,
S01 • E06 So that's when he puts it into containers, into insulated boxes, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
So that's when he puts it into containers, into insulat...
S01 • E02 Engineers reported, "We've discovered a loose connection." - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
Engineers reported, "We've discovered a loose conn...
S01 • E03 It was used on Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic expedition, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
It was used on Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarc...
S01 • E07 "You heard what the man said." - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
"You heard what the man said."
S01 • E05 To make sure it wasn't having any unwanted effects on his experiments, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:11
To make sure it wasn't having any unwanted effects on h...