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Weird Crap in Australia

Welcome to "Weird Crap in Australia," a podcast hosted by Holly and Matthew, a husband and wife team

Episodes

Total: 381

Wittenoom emerged as a bustling mining hub in the 1930s, extracting lucrative blue asbestos from the

Baryulgil mine, situated in north-east NSW, gained prominence for asbestos extraction during the mid

n Christmas Eve 1975, there were 74 guests at the Savoy Hotel, and at 5:30am Christmas morning, most

In the 1954 Australian spy defection, high-stakes espionage unfolded when top-ranking Soviet diploma

In the 1960s and 1970s, the Church of Scientology faced legal prohibitions in several Australian sta

In 1988, educational programming aimed towards the preschool demographic on the ABC was handled by a

The koala, Australia's beloved marsupial. Master of Camouflage, Marsupial of a Hundred Names, Disqua

In the early 19th century, Musquito, a First Nations bushranger, defied British colonial rule in Aus

In 1942 amidst the rugged terrain of Papua New Guinea, the battle to save the Australian mainland un

In 1942 amidst the rugged terrain of Papua New Guinea, the battle to save the Australian mainland un

On the Easter long weekend in 2003, everything seemed cool and normal. The Singh parents were overse

On the Easter long weekend in 2003, everything seemed cool and normal. The singh parents were overse

When the 42-Up train landed at Mt Isa in 1938, there was something strange about the mail cart. One

In the Murray-Darling river system lives a creature to large as to drag ships down into the depths a

After drinking away the redeployed US soldiers at the North West Cape naval base, Annie hitched a ri

While Kylie is primarily known for her chart-topping music and acting career, there's a peculiar twi

While Kylie is primarily known for her chart-topping music and acting career, there's a peculiar twi

Against the backdrop of World War II's brownout conditions, Melbourne became a breeding ground for r

Against the backdrop of World War II's brownout conditions, Melbourne became a breeding ground for r

Against the backdrop of World War II's brownout conditions, Melbourne became a breeding ground for r