Australia in Colour - Season 1

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Outpost of Empire

1 - Outpost of Empire

Air Date: March 6, 2019

Explore Australia's history from 1897 to 1929, including explorer Douglas Mawson, swimmer Annette Kellerman, and the men fighting in WWI.

Shifting Allegiances

2 - Shifting Allegiances

Air Date: March 13, 2019

Explores how sport and comedy offered relief from the hunger of the Great Depression, at least until the outbreak of war.

Populate Or Perish

3 - Populate Or Perish

Air Date: March 20, 2019

Indigenous people must deal with racism and discrimination, and their children are removed, creating the stolen generations.

The Decade Of Protest

4 - The Decade Of Protest

Air Date: March 27, 2019

The public supports Australia's efforts in the Vietnam War, until the toll becomes apparent; awareness rises about discrimination and racism against Indigenous people.