Australia's history is far deeper than its colonial past — it’s a story that spans over 65,000 years. A Short History of Australia takes you on a concise journey through the continent’s rich and complex timeline, from its Indigenous origins to its modern identity.
Each episode unpacks key events and eras: the ancient cultures of the First Nations peoples, European exploration and colonization, the gold rush, Federation, wars, waves of migration, and Australia’s evolving place in the world.
Perfect for learners, travelers, and curious minds, this podcast delivers Australia’s history in short, engaging episodes that are easy to absorb — and hard to forget.
A big country. A bold story. Told in small episodes.