Apocryphal Australia Podcast

Season 3 Preview

Coming soon, Season 3 of the Apocryphal Australia podcast! Thrill to stories of unknown charlatans, rogues and villains! Admire forgotten heroes, leaders and pre-eminent thinkers! Be awestruck at neglected bumblers, bunglers and blunderers!

Apocryphal Australia Episode 20 Rogues, Heroes and Villains

The last episode of Season 2 features:
The Master Criminal – a shadowy figure.
Barry McKeon – the antipodean Shakesperean.
Kenneth Miller – so be it.
Manfred Chilbaster – the mysterious calligraphist.
Harriet Golongly – speed queen, daredevil, stuntwoman.
The Tiny Desert – so sandy, so small.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 19

You simply won't believe it when you hear about:
Bob Chapman – good intentions gone astray.
George's Variety Extravaganza – that’s showbiz!
The Napalm Tests – disaster averted.
Inner Empowerment Training – mime your way to success?
The Great Apple Nomenclature Scandal – core values.
Cicely Marzipan – the profit prophet.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 18

For your enjoyment, we bring to you:
The Warragul – ahead of its time?
Peter Spanaker – eyes right.
The Hanging Gardens of Dandenong – extravagant and romantic.
Ambrose Quamby – The Man With One Face That No One Could Remember.
Rick Heezel – hipster, shyster, fraudster.
The Whirly – dance ‘til you drop.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 17

What a treasure trove of tales!
Charles O’Rourke and Finbar Agarn – wayward explorers.
Robert Less – inimitable neologist.
Edward Gilby – sidelined aviator.
The Tantgallanka Drive-In – in car New Wave.
Stan Wollack – artificial additives to the rescue.
Zoltan Feshfeshfesh – marsupial cheese, anyone?

Apocryphal Australia Episode 16

In this episode, we proudly bring to light:
Gavin Prentice – a reign of terror.
Wayne Snow – the Clown Prince of Australian Accountants.
The Fast Glacier – icy but speedy.
Colin Sangford – The Singing Surgeon.
Tansy Strigil – arty, much?
The Wreck of the Archibald – airship ahoy.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 15

Look at what we've uncovered!
The Malmarsh Rock Festival – the beat goes on.
Edward ‘Crispy’ McPherson – amazing.
The Kelp Kings of King Island – sea weed and harvest it.
Moonlight Beach – haunted but picturesque.
North Hummerford – a twitcher’s paradise.
The Roscoe-Hannover Affair – I spy spies.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 14

More strange tales and outlandish biographies!
Dendy Jumpup – a song, a dance, an inability to complete a motto.
Samuel J Krantzberg – the walking legend.
The Trans-Australian Railway – all aboard!
Hiskins Street – so groovy.
The Handelburg Invasion of Australia – unbelievable.
The Menington Private Library – an eccentric collection.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 13

This episode is proud to bring you:
The Great Wall of Jindaberri – they built it.
Katherine Hockaday – the Singing Nurse.
Pamela Juice – the Voice of Voices.
Hadrumetum – the lost Roman town.
Hendersons Track – in the wild wilderness.
Panombi Rocks – an outstanding outcrop.

Apocryphal Australia Episode 12

This episode features
The Election Debate of 1928 – talkfest to end all talkfests.
Harley (Slasher) Fontaign– butcher to the stars.
Julia Frabu – always first past the post.
Trixie Wuff – corporate artist supreme.
 The ‘Act of God’ Match – the apocalypse stops play?
 Greytown – the ghost suburb.