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Aussie Inventions That Changed The World

The surprising partis not that someone invented it but that it took over 200 yearsfor them...

The surprising part
is not that someone invented it but that it took over 200 years
for them to do so

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The surprising part is not that someone invented it
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but that it took over 200 years for them to do so.
Duration
8 seconds
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22
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:22
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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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 • E08 Now, we all know what fluorescence is when we see it, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:04
Now, we all know what fluorescence is when we see it,
S01 • E01 So, this is the design that is much imitated by others. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
So, this is the design that is much imitated by others.
S01 • E04 In her home town of Sydney, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
In her home town of Sydney,
S01 • E02 And it's also surprising that the postal revolution began - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:08
And it's also surprising that the postal revolution beg...
S01 • E01 And we can see there not just the maker's name, "Toyne's Hoist," - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
And we can see there not just the maker's name, "T...
S01 • E07 Neither David nor the Aeronautical Research Laboratories - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Neither David nor the Aeronautical Research Laboratories
S01 • E08 When you shine light on an object - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
When you shine light on an object
S01 • E05 And so Cade pushed the dose, somewhat desperately, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:05
And so Cade pushed the dose, somewhat desperately,
S01 • E06 Australia's first attempt, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
Australia's first attempt,
S01 • E08 And that object emits light. At the moment, it is not producing the light - - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
And that object emits light. At the moment, it is not produc...
S01 • E04 No Aussie farmer is quite complete without a ute, a cattle dog - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
No Aussie farmer is quite complete without a ute, a cattle d...
S01 • E07 However, cockpit voice and data recorders - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:10
However, cockpit voice and data recorders
S01 • E05 And, unfortunately, in his endeavour - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:12
And, unfortunately, in his endeavour
S01 • E01 Correct, correct, which is when he lodged his first application - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
Correct, correct, which is when he lodged his first applicat...
S01 • E02 Our unlikely hero, James Raymond, wasn't born on our fair shores. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Our unlikely hero, James Raymond, wasn't born on our fa...
S01 • E03 They don't adopt his technology. That's just gotta be so frustrating. - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
They don't adopt his technology. That's just gotta...
S01 • E08 It is just reflecting the light If we take violet light, - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
It is just reflecting the light If we take violet light,
S01 • E04 Given it's such an outback symbol, I do feel a little out of place - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:06
Given it's such an outback symbol, I do feel a little o...
S01 • E02 He was an Irish opportunist claiming to be a gentleman - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:09
He was an Irish opportunist claiming to be a gentleman
S01 • E03 But Alexander Worsfold was convinced - Aussie Inventions That Changed The World 00:07
But Alexander Worsfold was convinced