Australian Story - Season 10

Australian Story - Season 10

Season 10

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DatesFeb. 7, 2005 - Nov. 7, 2005
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Episodes

Operation Wendy
Season 10Episode 130 min

Operation Wendy

Despite being born with a hare lip and double cleft palate, Wendy Harmer has become one of Australia's best known performers. Last year she was invited by the Interplast organisation to share her knowledge about overcoming a facial deformity by visiting children in Fiji born with the same condition.
Feb. 7, 2005
Meeting Miss Menzies
Season 10Episode 230 min

Meeting Miss Menzies

When Ian Thorpe won his two gold medals at the Athens Olympics, it was a personal triumph for him - and a vindication for a former art teacher called Tracey Menzies. Two years earlier, Menzies was at the centre of controversy when Thorpe appointed her to replace his long time coach and mentor, Doug Frost.
Feb. 14, 2005
My Brother John
Season 10Episode 330 min

My Brother John

Debbie Singh was running a Perth boutique and juggling marriage and three children, when out of the blue in 1998, she discovered that her brother had been locked up in Thailand's notorious hell hole, the Klong Prem prison, or the "Bangkok Hilton".
Feb. 21, 2005
The Gathering Storm - Part 1
Season 10Episode 430 min

The Gathering Storm - Part 1

Beth Heinrich, the woman whose case was central to the controversy that led to the resignation of Governor-General Peter Hollingworth, speaks out publicly for the first time about her 40-year relationship with clergyman Donald Shearman.
Feb. 28, 2005
The Gathering Storm - Part 2
Season 10Episode 530 min

The Gathering Storm - Part 2

Australian Story continues the saga of Beth Heinrich and her involvement from her school days, with a married priest. In this program she tells of the promises that led her to believe she had a future with him and the shock and betrayal she felt when the Anglican Church hierarchy failed to give her a proper hearing.
März 7, 2005
The Born Identity
Season 10Episode 630 min

The Born Identity

Millions of fans around the world know him affectionately as Harold Bishop, the slightly daggy star of the television soapie Neighbours. But until now, none knew Ian Smith's real life story encompasses a drama more remarkable than any script he has ever performed.
März 14, 2005
A Beautiful Mind
Season 10Episode 730 min

A Beautiful Mind

Melissa Holland thought she was "lucky" when a last-minute seat became available for a getaway break on King Island with five nursing colleagues. It turned out to be the start of a tragic turn of events that changed her life forever.
März 21, 2005
The Flying Doctor
Season 10Episode 830 min

The Flying Doctor

Dr Glenn Singleman is the world record holder for high altitude BASE jumping, but he is unable to practise his sport in his own country.
März 28, 2005
Romancing the Stone
Season 10Episode 930 min

Romancing the Stone

It's a long way from the paddocks of western Queensland to the palazzos of Florence. Fourth-generation grazier Bruce Tully bridged the gap when he stepped away from his heritage and sold his family farm to follow his seemingly impossible dream of designing and selling Australian opal jewellery to the world.
Apr. 4, 2005
Rock of Ages
Season 10Episode 1030 min

Rock of Ages

Dick Smith and his friends regroup and visit Ball's Pyramid, the formidable dagger-like rock that spears straight up from the Pacific Ocean, south of Lord Howe Island which they climbed forty years ago.
Apr. 11, 2005
Thirteen
Season 10Episode 1130 min

Thirteen

The dramatic story of a Sydney family forced to flee the city because of fears for the safety of their youngest daughter.
Apr. 18, 2005
From My Father's Fridge
Season 10Episode 1230 min

From My Father's Fridge

In the 1980s as an unemployed medical scientist, Professor Robert Tindle made a discovery that led to the breakthrough use of stem cells for saving thousands of lives around the world. His discovery was crucial 20 years later in saving the life of his own critically ill daughter.
Apr. 25, 2005
Colours of Caroline
Season 10Episode 1330 min

Colours of Caroline

Every year, on 5th May the family of Caroline Anderson gather to remember her sudden, unnecessary death.
Mai 2, 2005
In the Midnight Hour
Season 10Episode 1430 min

In the Midnight Hour

After the sudden death of cricket legend David Hookes in January last year, some of those closest to David Hookes felt shut out.
Mai 9, 2005
To Boldly Go
Season 10Episode 1530 min

To Boldly Go

Earlier this year Australian diver Dave Shaw made headlines around the world when he lost his life in a remote cave in South Africa.
Mai 16, 2005
The Comeback Kid
Season 10Episode 1630 min

The Comeback Kid

Scott Draper has achieved the near impossible in the competitive world of modern sport.
Mai 23, 2005
Back Into the Forest
Season 10Episode 1730 min

Back Into the Forest

Australian Story revisits the program about serial killer Ivan Milat, who was jailed for life eight years ago for the murder of seven young backpackers.
Mai 30, 2005
Of Droughts and Flooding Rains - Part 1
Season 10Episode 1830 min

Of Droughts and Flooding Rains - Part 1

Peter Andrews is a racehorse breeder and farmer credited with remarkable success in converting degraded, salt-ravaged properties into fertile, drought-resistant pastures.
Juni 6, 2005
Of Droughts and Flooding Rains - Part 2
Season 10Episode 1930 min

Of Droughts and Flooding Rains - Part 2

In this concluding episode, eminent national and international scientists agree that Peter Andrews potentially has the solution to alleviating the affects of drought on many parts of the Australian landscape.
Juni 13, 2005
The Real McInnes
Season 10Episode 2030 min

The Real McInnes

William McInnes is an actor best known for his high profile TV roles in 'Blue Heelers' and 'SeaChange'.
Juni 20, 2005
At Death's Door
Season 10Episode 2130 min

At Death's Door

Toni Hoffman is the nurse who lifted the lid on a medical scandal making front page news, not just in Australia, but around the world.
Juni 27, 2005
In Harm's Way
Season 10Episode 2230 min

In Harm's Way

Donna Mulhearn, a 30-something successful journalist and state government public relations officer dropped everything to risk her life as a 'human shield' against the American bombs dropping on Baghdad.
Juli 4, 2005
Saving Trooper Gebhardt
Season 10Episode 2330 min

Saving Trooper Gebhardt

Australian Story follows the extraordinary lives of a Centurion tank crew who last saw each other on a battlefield in Vietnam.
Juli 11, 2005
The Sherman Fortune
Season 10Episode 2430 min

The Sherman Fortune

Brian Sherman, co-founder of Equitilink, has founded a new organisation with his daughter called 'Voiceless' which advocates for animal rights.
Juli 18, 2005
Burnt by the Sun
Season 10Episode 2530 min

Burnt by the Sun

Last year Lt Col. Lance Collins emerged as the central figure in a major unfolding controversy about the quality of Australia's overseas intelligence.
Juli 25, 2005
The Life of Brian
Season 10Episode 2630 min

The Life of Brian

When Brian and Bobbie Houston established their own tiny house of worship 20 years ago, they didn't dream they would end up at the helm of the biggest independent church in Australia.
Aug. 1, 2005
Girl in the Mirror
Season 10Episode 2730 min

Girl in the Mirror

Emmah Money is a beautiful and vital young woman with the world at her feet, on a mission to shape her future despite suffering from the life threatening disease cystic fibrosis.
Aug. 8, 2005
The School of St Jude
Season 10Episode 2830 min

The School of St Jude

Gemma Sisia established The School of St Jude for poor African children in Tanzania, East Africa which was built by Australian volunteers and sponsors and now boasts more than 500 students.
Aug. 15, 2005
The Garden of Good and Evil
Season 10Episode 2930 min

The Garden of Good and Evil

Dr Lynne Milne has brought forensic palynology to the forefront of Australian crime fighting after helping to solve the murder of Samantha Bodsworth.
Aug. 22, 2005
Ten Thousand Acres
Season 10Episode 3030 min

Ten Thousand Acres

When a light plane crash in 1987 took away Maree Stockman's husband, her son and her father-in-law, she was left with a choice: to take her three young daughters and leave the family farm or stay and plough on.
Aug. 29, 2005
Out of the Dust
Season 10Episode 3130 min

Out of the Dust

Twenty-five years after a road accident took the life of her younger brother Ben along with seven other young people, Dani Haski reunited the families of those affected and made the trip back to Bourke for a poignant memorial.
Sept. 5, 2005
The Guns of Adjungbilly - Part 1
Season 10Episode 3230 min

The Guns of Adjungbilly - Part 1

NSW Police involved in the siege at Jim Hallinan's property near Tumut four and a half years ago speak out for the first time.
Sept. 12, 2005
The Guns of Adjungbilly - Part 2
Season 10Episode 3330 min

The Guns of Adjungbilly - Part 2

The conclusion to the story of the siege at Jim Hallinan's property at Adjungbilly near Tumut in NSW.
Sept. 19, 2005
The Lost Boy
Season 10Episode 3430 min

The Lost Boy

Ian Roberts is best known for being the first footballer in Australia to 'come out' as a gay man.
Sept. 26, 2005
A Night Like This
Season 10Episode 3530 min

A Night Like This

Four popular and talented veterans of Australian Story get together to stage a once in a lifetime concert.
Okt. 3, 2005
Dead Man Talking
Season 10Episode 3630 min

Dead Man Talking

When a crooked detective rolled over at a major royal commission into police corruption a decade ago, it sent shockwaves through every police force in the country.
Okt. 10, 2005
Leaving Lucy
Season 10Episode 3730 min

Leaving Lucy

Much to the horror of her close-knit family, Kate Holden went from a comfortable middle-class home in Melbourne to the netherworld of drugs and commercial sex.
Okt. 17, 2005
Wolf at the Door
Season 10Episode 3830 min

Wolf at the Door

John Jarratt, veteran of nearly 40 films and TV programs in Australia, is finally hitting the big time with his performance in a small budget horror movie wowing audiences around the world.
Okt. 24, 2005
Terms of Imprisonment
Season 10Episode 3930 min

Terms of Imprisonment

In July Heather Osland was released from Victoria's Tarrengower Prison and for the first time tells of the violence and fear that she and her children suffered before her husband died, what happened the night of his death and about taking her first steps in forging a new life...
Okt. 31, 2005
Sons of Beaches
Season 10Episode 4030 min

Sons of Beaches

Koby Abberton escapes a troubled childhood to become one of the world's most successful big wave surfers.
Nov. 7, 2005

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