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All Aussie Hour

Josephine Rozenberg-Clarke and Melissa Mason

G’day mates and welcome to All Aussie Hour, the new podcast from Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke. You might remember them from the hit podcasts All Aussie Mystery Hour and The Zest Is History, and to be quite honest their new offering is… basically the same. Each week, one host will spin the other a yarn from Australia’s rich and, let’s face it, completely batshit past. Strap in for zesty tales, weird mysteries and potentially even some research! Proudly Produced by DM Podcasts

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1:33:22

S1E9: The CWA - Badass Country Ladies Getting Sh*t Done

All Aussie Hour ·

2020/08/03

This week is all about Mel and Josie's favourite Aussie group - the Country Women's Association. Not only do these ladies make a mean scone, they've also contributed heaps to the nation - and have some hectic rules for their fruit cake competition. Credits:The Week, 1922https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/192982648The Telegraph, 1922https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/177884213CWA websitehttps://www.cwaa.org.au/CWA NSWhttps://www.cwaofnsw.org.auABC, 2017, Jessica

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1:21:28

S1E8: Beaconsfield - 2 Blokes, 2 Weeks, 1 Muesli Bar

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2020/07/27

Tasmania tragic Josie takes Mel to her favourite state as she recounts the incredible story of the Beaconsfield mine collapse and rescue mission that gripped Australia for two weeks back in 2006.To skip the zest, head straight to 26:50.Credits:Sydney Morning Herald, 2006https://www.smh.com.au/national/timeline-of-beaconsfield-mine-disaster-20060501-gdnggy.htmlAustralian Geographic, 2013 by Karen

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1:03:58

S1E7: Wittenoom - Is This Australia's Worst Mining...

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2020/07/21

This week, Mel takes Josie through the Wittenoom disaster, where asbestos mining turned deadly for generations and left a town at critical contamination levels - and completely abandoned.Wanna skip the zest? Head to 18:00.Credits:ABC Pilbara, Gian De Poloni, 2018https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-12/australias-deadliest-ghost-town-wittenoom-a-tourist-hotspot/9987328The West Australian, Tom Zaunmayr,

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1:19:22

S1E6: Waltzing Matilda - The Horny Backstory Of...

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2020/07/13

If you thought Waltzing Matilda was just an old timey bush ballad, think again! Josie tells Mel all about the spicy love triangle that inspired Banjo Paterson's iconic tune.Wanna skip the zest? Head to 29:07.Credits:Slim Dusty - "Waltzing Matilda": https://youtu.be/FqtttbbYfSMABC Conversations - "Waltzing Matilda - The Story Behind the Song":https://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/07/15/4046331.htmThe Capricornian newspaper from 14 Dec 1901:https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/68258559ABC

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1:15:41

S1E5: Rodney Fox - The Sexiest Man To Ever Be Bitten...

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2020/07/06

This week, Mel tells Josie the story of Rodney Fox, a South Australian spear fisherman who, after being horrifically mauled by a great white shark wound up making a whole business out of diving with the creatures themselves.Wanna skip the zest? Head to 17:35.CREDITS:Traveller.com.au, 2006https://www.traveller.com.au/great-white-fever-5zfwABC interview, 2002 produced by Peter

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S1E4: Mosman Collar Bomb - 10 Hectic Hours In...

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2020/06/29

Josie loves a crime, and goes (not very far back) in time to 2011, telling Mel all the gritty details of the insane Mosman collar bomb attack on 18-year-old Madeleine Pulver.Credits:Sydney Morning Herald, 4 August 2011 with reporting from AAP, Glenda Kwek and Nick Ralstonhttps://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/bomb-device-attached-to-mosman-schoolgirl-was-a-very-very-elaborate-hoax-20110804-1icbe.htmlSydney Morning Herald, 5 August 2011 with reporting from Saffron Howden, Nick Ralston, Rachel Olding,

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57:55

S1E3: The Hydro Majestic Hotel - Buy One Get One Free...

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2020/06/22

Mel tells Josie all about The Hydro Majestic Hotel, the fanciest place in the NSW Blue Mountains area with a quirky history of being a sanatorium, WWII soldier respite centre and... home of 25,000 crabs?Credits:The Hydro Majestic Hotel websitehttps://www.hydromajestic.com.au/Dictionary Of Sydneyhttps://dictionaryofsydney.org/In Daily, Caroline Berdonhttps://indaily.com.au/eat-drink-explore/travel/2017/06/06/hydro-majestic-feels-creaks-time/ SMH, Tim

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S1E2: The Law Of The Tongue - Killer Whales Killing,...

All Aussie Hour ·

2020/06/15

Aquatic Tale Enthusiast/Whale Fearer Josie tells Mel about a pod of killer whales who worked for a company of human whalers in Eden, NSW back in the 1800s.Credits:2014 Scientific American blog by Bec Crewhttps://blogs.scientificamerican.com/running-ponies/the-legend-of-old-tom-and-the-gruesome-law-of-the-tongue/2010 Sydney Morning Herald article the King of the Killers by Steve Meachamhttps://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/the-king-of-the-killers-20100916-15er7.html2017 History Cooperative

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1:07:24

S1E1: Gough Whitlam's Dismissal - How Our Sexiest PM...

All Aussie Hour ·

2020/06/08

Mel and Josie are back, babey! In the first episode of their brand new podcast (you might remember them from their first podcast All Aussie Mystery Hour), Mel dives straight into one of the spiciest tales from Australian politics - that time our sexy Prime Minister Gough Whitlam got himself dismissed. Whoopsie!As always, love us please:Join The Zest Is History Podcast group on FB by searching for "The Zest Is History Podcast" on Facebook.Follow us on Instagram @thezestishistory and Twitter

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Trailer - The Zest Is History

All Aussie Hour ·

2020/05/31

What is The Zest Is History? I can't be bothered typing it out, so just listen to this helpful trailer to find out more! We can't wait to spin zesty yarns for you every week. Subscribe now so you don't miss Episode 1, coming real soon - and join our Facebook group by searching "The Zest Is History Podcast" and clicking join. We'll accept you. We love you. Hooroo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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