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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

"Some fancy light.Who cares about it?" But it didn't take longto prove its worth

"Some fancy light.
Who cares about it?" But it didn't take long
to prove its worth

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"Some fancy light. Who cares about it?"
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But it didn't take long to prove its worth.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:01
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 Surgeons operated with bare hands - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
Surgeons operated with bare hands
S01 • E02 If no-one were home, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
If no-one were home,
S01 • E03 Well, the war breaks out and the Red Cross is formed in August 1914. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
Well, the war breaks out and the Red Cross is formed in Augu...
S01 • E01 And has the smarts to make As the company expanded globally, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
And has the smarts to make As the company expanded globally,
S01 • E06 Eugene Nicolle's work attracted the attention - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Eugene Nicolle's work attracted the attention
S01 • E08 One of the first cases that Polilight was solving - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
One of the first cases that Polilight was solving
S01 • E02 When people were home, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
When people were home,
S01 • E03 It's women of Australia coming together - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
It's women of Australia coming together
S01 • E08 So, the guy entered into a coffee shop in Queanbeyan - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
So, the guy entered into a coffee shop in Queanbeyan
S01 • E07 One of the really strange things about this story is it's 1958 - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
One of the really strange things about this story is it'...
S01 • E03 And working for the sick and wounded soldiers. So they provide ambulances and lorries and the drivers - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
And working for the sick and wounded soldiers. So they provi...
S01 • E05 The main culprit? Infection. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
The main culprit? Infection.
S01 • E06 Of surplus food going to waste. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Of surplus food going to waste.
S01 • E04 What you do is you've got the skin on the bottom, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:11
What you do is you've got the skin on the bottom,
S01 • E01 And Gilbert Toyne would have lived - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
And Gilbert Toyne would have lived
S01 • E06 Morris used his political clout to promote the Frenchman, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
Morris used his political clout to promote the Frenchman,
S01 • E05 Then, in 1847, a Hungarian doctor, Ignaz Semmelweis, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:13
Then, in 1847, a Hungarian doctor, Ignaz Semmelweis,
S01 • E03 But they're also doing They knit socks, pyjamas, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
But they're also doing They knit socks, pyjamas,
S01 • E02 And a system that let letter carriers carry the day's takings - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
And a system that let letter carriers carry the day's t...
S01 • E07 There is nobody locally who is gonna manufacture this device. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
There is nobody locally who is gonna manufacture this device...