Ep 19 Platypus Controversy: Australian History




Australian Histories Podcast show

Summary: We're retelling the story of the first encounters of the new British arrivals, in Australia in the 1780s onwards, with our wonderful Platypus, the kerfuffle caused when Platypus specimens were sent back to Europe, and we’ll be reminded of the Platypuses’ place in the development of Darwin’s theory, and of our World War 2 relations with the England. (45 mins) www.australianhistoriespodcast.com.au Brilliant stories from Australia’s past! AHP Facebook       australianhistoriespodcast Instagram      AusHistPod Twitter