Melbourne Musings: Sport

First Episode of Historically Speaking in which Alex and Andrew discuss the history of sport in Melbourne

Melbourne Musings: Society in Marvellous Melbourne

This episode Andrew and Alex discuss the daily life of people during the Marvellous Melbourne period of the mid to late 19th century.

Melbourne Musings: Crime and Punishment

Alex and Andrew discuss crime and punishment in early melbourne, after a trip to the Old Melbourne Gaol.

Historically Speaking: Jan 26

Alex and Andrew discuss the issues around Australia Day, Jan 26, discussing the history of the date, different possible dates and talking to Susanne Newton of the Darebin Council

Historically Speaking: Prehistory

In this episode Alex and Andrew move away from melbourne and instead talk about the history of the continent.

Historically Speaking: Convicts

Alex and Andrew discuss convict life in the early days of Australian History.