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As more and more Australians find themselves on welfare, or facing financial struggles in the wake of the COVID pandemic, three Australians will experience what it’s like to live with disadvantage, as they search for an answer to the question – ‘Could You Survive on the Breadline?’
Most Australians now accept that climate change is real and in this new 3-part series, presenter Craig Reucassel will look at the practical day-to-day changes that each and every one of us can make to reduce our carbon footprint, and help minimise the impacts of climate change. This series will show Australians what they need to be asking for from their politicians. Some things can’t be done in your own backyard, but can be done with the help of politicians showing leadership. It’s about empowering Australians with everyday solutions to the biggest problem of the 21st century and will place pressure on the people who are standing in the way of change.
A celebration of 40 years of Australian sporting triumph, tragedy and television coverage spanning the Melbourne Olympics to Atlanta. Guest presenters: H.G. Nelson, Peter Luck, Mike Whitney, Julia Morris, Debbie Spillane, Ray Meagher. Only available in Australia.
KIDS' WARD is a fly-on-the-wall look at the workings of the Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick and the Royal Melbourne Children's Hospital.
A humourous look at the naked lifestyle - from sporting streakers to the burlesque, early Australian cinema to the swinging sixties.
More unfettered frolics from the world of naturism - nude sea cruises, unclad TV, get-your-gear-off getaways, even naked African safaris - it's the most fun you can have with your clothes off. Only available in Australia.
Presenter Osher Gunsberg takes us on a very personal journey to investigate how new science, innovative thinking and technology is helping prevent suicide.
In this documentary MY JOURNEY BEYOND PAIN, presenter Osher Günsberg spearheads a very personal investigation into the causes of chronic and persistent pain, meet the individuals and families it affects, and reveal what surprising new science, medications and alternative therapies are being used to treat and manage it.
An observational-documentary series that will feature the voices and stories of a cross-section of struggling residents and families as they try to get by, despite overwhelming personal and social challenges.
Poverty and social disadvantage are things we usually associate with the Third World. But in areas of western Sydney - on the margins of Australia’s most affluent city - thousands of families and individuals are struggling to get by. In this 3-part observational-documentary series to be filmed over a six- month period, we’ll go beyond the tabloid headlines and into the lives of a cross-section of residents living in some of the most under-resourced communities in the Mt Druitt area. Through their stories and voices, we’ll shed a light on a range of complex issues – from housing and employment, to problems of addiction and family breakdown. But against that backdrop of disadvantage, we’ll also witness the triumphs and joys that still emerge despite overwhelming odds.
Filmed in 2016 over six months in Queensland and Victoria, the new series of Struggle Street offers a raw and unflinching portrayal of struggle and hardship in Australia and continues an important national discussion about the impacts of social and economic disadvantage. Told through personal stories that touch on the lives of a diverse group of Australians struggling against the odds, the documentary is an honest reflection of what it’s like to be doing it tough in Australia.
This season features stories of those in the Riverina region of New South Wales, from the regional centre of Wagga Wagga to smaller surrounding towns. The stories explored represent the issues affecting people throughout the country, including the impact of the current drought, unemployment, access to healthcare, homelessness, the effects of drugs and alcohol, the challenges facing those with mental ill-health and physical disabilities and the decline of small-town rural Australia.
Join Australia's iconic volunteer Lifesavers as they patrol the nation's beaches and coastline. From the Gold Coast to Sydney and beyond, we'll see them perform daring rescues, patrol for sharks, and help hapless overseas visitors and locals alike handle the perils and pleasures of the surf. Their beat is the beach, and the heat is on!
A look back at a fabulous century of Australian history as seen through the eyes of Australia's newsreel cameramen, and those who were there. From Federation to Phar Lap, Bradman to bikinis it's whimsical look back at the way we were.
In the four-part documentary series ‘War on Waste’, we’ll take a critical look at every aspect of the issue of household, retail and farming waste in Australia – and ask, what is it about our consumer culture that has led us to become among the most wasteful nations on Earth? We’ll ask why Australians are generating millions of tonnes more waste every year – in food, fashion, packaging, electronics and more. We’ll discover the truth about where various kinds of waste actually end up, and learn what we can do to reduce the staggering volumes we produce. And, with the amount of waste increasing in Australia by nearly 8% a year, we’ll also ask - what happens if we do nothing? Bolstered by an extensive social media campaign, can we, as a nation, force big businesses to waste less? Can we all do better?
Craig Reucassel returns for a 2nd series of the landmark series that sparked action across the nation. Craig targets plastic water bottles, straws, e-waste, fast furniture, food waste and the recycling crisis.
This three-part series will put the critical issue of waste back on the agenda and highlight the connection between waste and climate change. The series reveal how far we’ve come, and how far we’ve fallen behind – and what we can all do to stem the waste tide.
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