Walking With Reindeer

Bett-Bett was a key character in the classic Australian books “We of the Never-Never” and “The Little Black Princess.” Who was this Little Black Princess of the Never-Never? This was a question that readers of the books asked for decades. The true identity of Bett-Bett stayed unknown until she herself revealed it more than 60…

In a sense, the world seems to be getting smaller in a sense because we now know more about it. So it is with the brain. Learning more about the brain can help us to get the best out of this control centre of the body. Our next program, Ahead of Anger, will introduce us…

Reptiles are not only deadly and numerous, they are also #creatures who have some of the most bizarre behaviours in the world. Inhabiting every single land mass with the exception of Antarctica, #reptiles are everywhere. Reptiles are generally classified into four main groups; crocodiles and #alligators, #lizards, #snakes and #turtles and #tortoises. They are all…

Thomas Meagher was an Irish Nationalist who participated in the infamous Young Irelander Rebellion in 1848. The rebellion was a desperate attempt to gain independence from the British Crown and to set up an Irish republic. For his role in the rebellion Meagher was tried and sentenced to penal transportation to Van Diemen’s Land, (Tasmania)…

The nuclear explosion at Chernobyl on the 26th April, 1986, was the worst man-made disaster in history. 50 tonnes of radiation were released into the atmosphere. It contaminated millions of acres of forests and farmlands causing death and destruction. The disaster provides insights into the devastating effects of sin. It also provides insights into sin’s…