Dr Chris Matthew, lecturer at Australian Catholic University, discusses the Ancient Greeks and astronomy. What they thought about our place in the skies, and the models they used to try to explain what they saw.
Next month Queenslander James McAlloon will undertake a major Antarctic expedition. It’s a sea-to-summit journey that will involve cross-country skiing for 600km and finishing with a climb of nearly 5,000m to the continent’s highest peak, Mt Vinson.
In This Week in History we look at the history changing legal case defending publishing the uncensored Lady Chatterley’s Lover with Chris Hilliard, the author of A Matter of Obscenity: The Politics of Censorship in Modern England.
In Big Country Small World, Victoria Country Hour presenter, Warwick Long, brings us the latest news from the bush, including Australian abattoirs shutting out small producers.
The History Quiz – Bad and bad-ass women of history
Kate Griggs, CEO and Founder of Made By Dyslexia tells how DyslexiaU, a new free online university dedicated to teaching dyslexic thinking skills, plans to take dyslexia to new levels.
New Music: Nightlife producer Danielle McGrane brings three new tracks for your listening pleasure:
- Inhaler – Your House
- Sarah Blasko / Ryan Downey – Goodbye
- The Cure – All I Ever Am
