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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

I've enlisted woodworkerShane Wiechnik to show me how Beech'singenious contraption was...

I've enlisted woodworker
Shane Wiechnik to show me how Beech's
ingenious contraption was made

Full Transcript

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I've enlisted woodworker Shane Wiechnik
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to show me how Beech's ingenious contraption was made.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:44
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 • E05 And this was work we did in 1995, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
And this was work we did in 1995,
S01 • E04 And if you burn that off, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
And if you burn that off,
S01 • E01 ANJA TAYLOR: It was extraordinary - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
ANJA TAYLOR: It was extraordinary
S01 • E06 What was fundamentally a very simple concept - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
What was fundamentally a very simple concept
S01 • E08 This is the equipment that they would have had in the trenches - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
This is the equipment that they would have had in the trench...
S01 • E01 And you know a little-known fact of the corsets - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
And you know a little-known fact of the corsets
S01 • E07 The '50s and '60s were the golden age of air travel - - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
The '50s and '60s were the golden age of air trave...
S01 • E08 To build barricades and fortifications, et cetera. And then, of course, the timber that would come out of boxes, crates, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
To build barricades and fortifications, et cetera. And then,...
S01 • E05 Professor Wood and her team would spend seven years - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Professor Wood and her team would spend seven years
S01 • E02 That'll produce The telephane receiver had two prisms - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
That'll produce The telephane receiver had two prisms
S01 • E03 Why was the evacuation so incredibly dangerous? - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Why was the evacuation so incredibly dangerous?
S01 • E06 Other winemakers picked up the mantle and advanced the bag's design. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Other winemakers picked up the mantle and advanced the bag&#...
S01 • E08 And then, down here, we've got these mirrors, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
And then, down here, we've got these mirrors,
S01 • E03 Why was the evacuation Well, David, when you consider - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Why was the evacuation Well, David, when you consider
S01 • E05 A tragic event would bring her invention into sharp focus. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
A tragic event would bring her invention into sharp focus.
S01 • E07 And while passengers sipped Champaign, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
And while passengers sipped Champaign,
S01 • E01 So, her ideas are coming to her - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
So, her ideas are coming to her
S01 • E08 Yep, they were essential to building that periscope - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
Yep, they were essential to building that periscope
S01 • E02 OK, when I touch these two together the light should change. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
OK, when I touch these two together the light should change.
S01 • E04 In the 1870s, farmers were still ploughing their land - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
In the 1870s, farmers were still ploughing their land