ABC Rewind

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June 25, 2019 The blue man was black: Hans Jonathan's slave saga
In the early 1800s, on the remote East coast of Iceland in a small fishing village, a young man stepped ashore. He was escapee from the Danish slave trade and is said to be Iceland’s first black settler.
29 min
June 25, 2019 The blue man was black: Hans Jonathan's slave saga
In the early 1800s, on the remote East coast of Iceland in a small fishing village, a young man stepped ashore. He was escapee from the Danish slave trade and is said to be Iceland’s first black settler.
29 min
June 18, 2019 The War We Forgot
How does a nation forget a wartime catastrophe? When Japan invaded Australian territory in January 1942, hundreds of civilians were left behind to die. Nearly 80 years later, their families are still traumatised.
29 min
June 18, 2019 The War We Forgot
How does a nation forget a wartime catastrophe? When Japan invaded Australian territory in January 1942, hundreds of civilians were left behind to die. Nearly 80 years later, their families are still traumatised.
29 min
June 11, 2019 The surprising story of Wong Shee Ping
The discovery of the first Chinese story written in Australia gives a fascinating and new insight into the early Chinese immigrants of Victoria. The anonymous author is also uncovered, and revealed to his Australian grandchildren..
29 min
June 11, 2019 The surprising story of Wong Shee Ping
The discovery of the first Chinese story written in Australia gives a fascinating and new insight into the early Chinese immigrants of Victoria. The anonymous author is also uncovered, and revealed to his Australian grandchildren..
29 min
June 04, 2019 Last Light: the Valentich Mystery
A young pilot. A distress call. A missing plane. What happened to Frederick Valentich in October 1978?
29 min
June 04, 2019 Last Light: the Valentich Mystery
A young pilot. A distress call. A missing plane. What happened to Frederick Valentich in October 1978?
29 min
May 28, 2019 Waterloo Bay: that word "massacre"
What happens when a small town puts the word "massacre" on an historical monument?
31 min
May 28, 2019 Waterloo Bay: that word "massacre"
What happens when a small town puts the word "massacre" on an historical monument?
31 min

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A deep dive into the past told by the people who lived through it. The Rewind podcast interrogates the events and characters that have shaped our world and revisits history through archives,…