Some years after migrating to Newcastle, New South Wales, Glenn's British parents became homesick.

Palani is a renowned, Hong-Kong based Australian photojournalist and portraitist.

Judy is a collector of 'trench art', little objects made by Australian soldiers on the Western Front during World War One.

Louise Williams is an Australian journalist who's spent the past few years buried in the story of her larrikin uncle, John.

Frank is an Australian labour, political and cultural historian.

Diarmaid's childhood was steeped in the teachings of the Anglican Church, in which his father and grandfather were clergymen.

Paul Kelly, editor-at-large of The Australian newspaper, was a young journalist in the Canberra Press Gallery at the time of the dismissal.

In 1960, the New South Wales Government initiated a lottery to help raise money for the the construction of the Sydney Opera House.

Barbara is regarded as one of Australia's best contemporary jewellers.

Jaky is a Ngarigu woman whose country is the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales.