We Were Wrong About is a podcast that takes a second look at things we thought we knew.Brought to you by RMIT's final-year journalism students, each episode examines the myths and misunderstandings that have shaped Australian culture, beliefs, and policy. In this episode, we explore the defining borders and boundaries of how we live, work, and play, and we challenge their existence in modern-day Australia.The stories are:

888 Movement
Reporter: Keely Forbes
Producer: Thomas Williamson
Researcher: Kristy Nicolaou

Mt Arapiles Rock Climbing
Reporter: Zakai Sparkes
Producer: Archibald McGill
Researcher: Zakai Sparkes
Researcher: Archibald McGill

Industrial West Melbourne
Reporter: Jack Hugget
Producer: Laura Jarvis
Researcher: Sophia Grant

Housing Crisis
Reporter: Miles Earl
Reporter: Liam Grant
Reporter: Ruby Reilly
Producer: Liam Grant
Researcher: Miles Earl

Women's Sport
Reporter: Sylvia Erson
Reporter: Raia Flinos
Producer: Raia Flinos
Researcher: Zac Fahey
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Episode ProductionCredits

Presenter: Natalie Heslop
Producer: Raia Flinos
Fact-Checker: Lauren Liao
Student Executive Producer: Yvette Campitelli-Slee
Executive Producers: Tito Ambyo and Kate Jones

Theme Music
'Investigative Journalism' by Pinegroove from MotionArray

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Photographer: Archibald McGill
Published: April, 2025

We Were Wrong About is a podcast that takes a second look at things we thought we knew.

Brought to you by RMIT's final-year journalism students, each episode examines the myths and misunderstandings that have shaped Australian culture, beliefs, and policy. In this episode, we explore how our relationships to places, our bodies, and our sexualities change over time with different generations.

The stories are:

Queer Women’s Spaces
Reporters: Sophia Barrett, Matilda Linsdell, Darya Mohseni
Producer: Matilda Linsdell
Researcher: Darya Mohseni

The Docklands Dilemma
Reporters: Alex Masterson, Harriette Hobson
Producer: Natalie Fleming
Researcher: Harriette Hobson

Selling Skinny
Reporter: Matilda McDermott
Producer: Vic Bailey
Researcher: Sienna Seychell
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Episode Production Credits

Presenter: Sophia Barrett
Producer: Vic Bailey
Fact-Checker: Harriette Hobson
Student Executive Producer: Yvette Campitelli-Slee
Lecturers: Tito Ambyo and Kate Jones

Theme Music
'Investigative Journalism' by Pinegroove from MotionArray

Episode Cover Image
Photographer: Peter Bucks | Unsplash Photo Community
Published: November 10, 2023
License: Unsplash License (edited) 

We Were Wrong About is a podcast that takes a second look at things we thought we knew.

Brought to you by RMIT's final-year journalism students, each episode examines the myths and misunderstandings that have shaped Australian culture, beliefs, and policy. In this episode, we explore some of Melbourne’s most pressing issues, and how efforts to solve them led to even bigger problems.

The stories are:

Behind the Red Light
Reporter: Liz Tseregounis
Reporter: Ruby Silverback
Producers: Liz Tseregounis and Ruby Silverback
Researchers: Liz Tseregounis and Ruby Silverback

The Ground Remembers.
Reporter: Abdulrahman Abdulkader
Producer: Jason Lim
Researcher: Tara Clifford

Big & Bigger Problems
Reporter: Isaac Haber
Producer: Marquise Dale
Researcher: Ben Lawson
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Episode Production Credits

Presenter: Abdulrahman Abdulkader
Producer: Liz Tseregounis
Fact-Checker: Marquise Dale
Student Executive Producer: Yvette Campitelli-Slee
Executive Producers: Tito Ambyo and Kate Jones

Theme Music
'Investigative Journalism' by Pinegroove from MotionArray

Episode Cover Image
Photographer: Luis Villasmil | Unsplash Photo Community
Published: August 12, 2019
License: Unsplash License

We Were Wrong About is a podcast that takes a second look at things we thought we knew.

Brought to you by RMIT's final-year journalism students, each episode examines the myths and misunderstandings that have shaped Australian culture, beliefs, and policy. In this episode, we look at myths and mistakes around elections in Australia, and a story about how we got things wrong about the Job-Ready scheme.

The stories are:

The history of the Democracy Sausage
Reporter: Nyah Barnes
Reporter: Natalie Heslop
Producer: Alyssa Fraser
Researcher: Beatrice Tan

Is there such a thing as a wasted vote?
Reporter: Dharni Giri
Reporter: Yvette Campitelli-Slee
Producer: Molly Inglis
Researcher: Lauren Liao

The Job-Ready package
Reporter: Charlotte Wilkes
Reporter: Rani Fletcher
Producer: Charlotte Wilkes and Rani Fletcher
Researchers: Charlotte Wilkes and Rani Fletcher
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Episode Production Credits
Presenter: Keely Forbes
Producer: Molly Inglis
Fact-Checker: Nyah Barnes
Student Executive Producer: Yvette Campitelli-Slee
Executive Producers: Tito Ambyo and Kate Jones

Theme Music
'Investigative Journalism' by Pinegroove from MotionArray

Episode Cover Image
Photographer: I Zhang (@iz07) | Unsplash Photo Community
Published: Jan 3, 2025
Licence: Unsplash Licence