May 2, 1984 · 30 min
After Matthew Flinders' circumnavigation of Australia, the next great barrier to face our expanding economy was the Blue Mountains. Bill Peach retraces the steps of Wentworth, Blaxland and Lawson on their epic journey to discover the lush pastures west of the mountains.
May 9, 1984 · 30 min
May 16, 1984 · 30 min
May 23, 1984 · 30 min
The most baffling question facing the early explorers was the destination of the inland rivers of NSW. They seemed to flow into the centre of the continent, perhaps to an inland sea. Bill Peach traces the career of the Captain Charles Sturt who solved this great mystery in an epic whaleboat journey to the mouth of the Murray River and back again.
May 30, 1984 · 30 min
June 6, 1984 · 30 min
June 13, 1984 · 30 min
June 20, 1984 · 30 min
June 27, 1984 · 30 min
July 4, 1984 · 30 min
