In this episode Michael and Mitch discuss Australian artist Norman Lindsay and his book the magic pudding. The boys delve into the books cultural impact as well as its underlying ideology.

In this episode Michael and Trent discuss how Gallipoli and the ANZACs form part of Australia’s founding mythology and how that fits into contemporary Australian culture. (Closing speech Paul Keating’s unknown soldier speech 1993)

In this episode, Michael and Grant discuss Russel Ward’s “Australian Legend”, Neville Meaney’s and John Hirsts’ critiques of his conclusions, issues of Australian identity and Britishness in Australian history. Outro music: Ian Mudie’s poem, “To This Land Dedicated” put to … Read More

In this episode Trent, Richard and Percy discuss the establishment of a new ANA branch in Sydney along with the city’s historical and cultural importance.

Tom, Mitch and Thomas catch up and review a number of matters relating to the patriotic month of January, ‘Australia Month’ 7:35 Poem13:10 Australia Month19:10 Federation Day25:10 Australia Day32:15 March for Australia47:25 The future for March for Australia53:00 On keeping … Read More

In this episode Trent & Michael review David Day’s book – Menzies and Churchill at war and look at the early stages of WW2 as it relates to Australian interests.

In this episode, Trent and Thomas host guest Pete Quinones. The lads discussed the American nativist fraternity, the Old glory club. As Well as exploring the political and cultural situations in Australia and USA with an eye towards strategy for … Read More

In this episode, Trent and Grant read through Chapter IV of Bernhard Wise’ Commonwealth of Australia and discuss Australian perspectives on state paternalism, trade protection, industry, settlement, land monopoly and attitudes towards wealth and society.

In this episode Michael, Grant and Trent discuss the model of governance of the ANA and how it is informed by contemporary conditions and strategy.

In this show, Michael, Thomas, and Mitch discuss the importance of building physical community and how ANA is going about it.