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Shooting The Past

Shooting The Past brings you Australian history through a new lens. Each episode features a historical event or era, and starts with a single photograph and the question; what is going on in this pict... Read more

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The Glide

The Glide

An arresting photograph has Clare Wright duck-diving into the history of surfing in Australia.

26 Feb 2019

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Roughy Justice

Roughy Justice

A fishy looking photograph throws Clare Wright into the deep end of the battle between industry and sustainability.

19 Feb 2019

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