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Backyard Battlefields is a military history program which explores historical sites throughout Australia and beyond. Backyard Battlefields gives Australia’s military history a context by explaining its significance within the grander narrative of world events. Presented by James De Leo. For more information visit backyardbattlefields.com
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Anything and everything is fair game for discussion here. Let’s get our thoughts out there.
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A podcast about Victoria Police members who fought as Anzacs.
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The Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria's national memorial honouring the service and sacrifice of Australians in war and peacekeeping. In this podcast series, we go beyond the Shrine’s gallery floor with in-depth conversations about war, peace and everything in between. Listen as academics, historians, authors, veterans and other experts recount real-life stories of Australian military history. For information on events and talks held at the Shrine, go to shrine.org.au.
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Elaine Acworth is a playwright and dramatist, this series of dramatic works is based on her personal journey of discovering and reconciling the image of Bill Acworth – her father, and soldier of the two world wars. My Father's Wars was funded by the Queensland Anzac Centenary Grants program. This podcast was launched as part of the Q ANZAC 100: Memories for a New Generation project.
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2023 NZ PODCAST AWARDS - PODCAST OF THE YEAR (GOLD) The shady, controversial and sometimes downright villainous characters of New Zealand history, presented by William Ray.
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The Anzac involvement in the Gallipoli Campaign has had a lasting cultural impact in Australia. Why is it considered such sacred ground? These podcasts will draw together different perspectives on Gallipoli, the ANZACs and the Great War.
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Best of the Left commentary and chat.
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Ground Level Perspective of Professional Sport, Life and Everything in between.
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Welcome to Thanks For Your Service podcasts. Our focus is on historical topics relating to the Australian military. Our podcasts are available on most podcasting apps.
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Welcome to The Salt Mine, where a few ANZAC lads discuss Magic: the Gathering, focusing on the Legacy format both globally and in Australia. Expect some whinging, whining and general saltiness, as well as hopefully some useful content.
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Welcome to the Dental Health and Wellbeing Podcast. Every month Dr Shilpa and Dr Krish will share their tips and tricks about Dentistry and shed some light on the best ways of maintaining your teeth. Prevent Dental Suite 9/1376 Anzac Ave Kallangur, QLD 4503 Phone: (07) 3886 2428 https://preventdentalsuite.com.au Warner Lakes Dental Address: Warner Lakes Medical Precinct, 1185B Old North Road, Warner, QLD 4500 Phone: (07) 3448 0162 https://warnerlakesdental.com.au
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Historian Mat McLachlan brings Australian history to life in this engaging, educational and entertaining podcast. From the ancient age to the modern world, take a trip through time with Living History! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Historians Mat McLachlan and Peter Smith explore the great battlefields of Europe, from ancient times to the Second World War. Join them as they bring the history of the battlefields to life, through exploring the ground and reliving the experience in the words of the people who were there. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/battlewalks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Drawing on over 300 years of British Army leadership experience, ’The Centre for Army Leadership Podcast’ looks to establish what is required of our leaders and our leadership, to meet the challenges of both today and tomorrow. For the British Army, leadership underpins everything that we do. It not only ensures we do right by our people, it underpins our operational success. This podcast series seeks to harness diversity of thought and experience from military leaders as well as leaders fro ...
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Russell Robertson, ex AFL star, with co-host Dave Anderson, chats to AFL and cultural identities about the AFL, the Melbourne Demons, music and life in Melbourne.
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The events of the first truly global war and its devastating and far reaching impact.
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Conservative political observations and discussion.
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Emergency survival and disaster preparedness information.Helping you be better prepared for an uncertain future
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Statomatic is a podcast where we share our stats, headlines, and contenders (MOTY&GOTY) with you guys. Make sure you follow our Podomatic page and listen to our latest podcasts which get published every Wednesday.
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Ram’page - League Podcast presents a Rugby League Podcast based in Adelaide. Where we will be talking about all things league, and of course about Adelaide’s push towards entry into the NRL Hosted by Simon From the Bring Back The Adelaide Rams Facebook page., Hold The Ball, Shay & Darren.
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Australian history.
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AFL Show hoping to interview Players.
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The BBC World Services wide range of documentaries from 2012.
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Sports fans get together each week to discuss the latest in sports, sports news, sports philosophy and sports writing.
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Podcast by Department of Education (Queensland)
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Podcasting the news from a long time ago. Who needs current affairs?
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Go The Power!
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Ratbags & Roustabouts tells the extraordinary histories of ordinary people. We dig around in the ancestry archive and dive into the genealogical gene pool to uncover the most incredible, never-before-told stories of seemingly common folk from our past.
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This is a call to action! Let's stand up & speak out against sexual assault! Warning this podcast will contain distressing content that some people may find triggering. It also contains swearing. Listener discretion is advised.
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Sermons, services and reflections from Westminster Abbey and lectures on issues of faith, ethics, politics and public policy-making from the Westminster Abbey Institute.
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One young man's social commentary on the world as he travel and explores.
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Sinister true stories from the dark history of Ballarat.
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World War I was one of the most savage and brutal wars in human history. There were millions of deaths and the tragedy was compounded by the fact that these were all young men in the flower of youth. Both sides suffered heavy losses and this war is also notable for being one in which many new and terrible weapons were introduced by both to slaughter each other. Gallipoli Diary by John Graham Gillam is one of the many personal narratives written by survivors of this bloody conflict. Published ...
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A weekly (usually) service from Auckland Unitarian church. We are a group of free thinkers who are committed to supporting each other in our individual spiritual journeys in a generous, kind and compassionate community of progressive Christians, humanists, atheists, neo-pagans, and seekers, with the occasional Muslim and Hindu joining us. We respect all faith perspectives that concur with our seven principles.
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A short but thoughtful look at politics, contemporary events and the world at large.
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Linwood Avenue Union Church is a community focused church in the heart of Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand. Our mission is peace and love in our community. All are welcome! Recorded sermons can be found here.
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Curious apes questioned their surroundings, developed interests and became humans. As far as we have come as a species we are still ignorant of so much of world, and so to some extent we are still blind apes groping in the dark. We have evolved by asking questions, we have developed by being interested. Interested people are interesting. What is your interest?
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What is life like in the most vibrant business districts in the world? Who are the people? What are they like? What's going to happen in the future?
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Thanksforyourservice Podcast 74- Anzac- The Greek Chapter- documentary
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Welcome to podcast number 74 for Thanks for your Service. Our focus is on historical topics relating to the Australian military. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. Just search for Thanks For Your Service. Our website is www.thanksforyourservice.net . You can also email us at info@thanksforyourservice.net The Shrine in Melbourne recen…
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Anzac Massacre: the story of Surafend (part 3)
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"As morning dawned we stood and watched / That devastated scene / Where but a single yesterday / Had flourished Surafeen." In the final episode of a three-part series, RNZ's Black Sheep investigates the Surafend massacre of December 1918
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Ep223: Krithia - Gallipoli's Forgotten Anzac Battle
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The Battle of Krithia was one of the bloodiest ordeals at Gallipoli, and cost the Australians and New Zealanders nearly 2500 casualties. But for some reason the battle has slipped through the cracks of history, and barely rates a mention in the Anzac story of Gallipoli. Mat McLachlan's new book, Krithia: The Forgotten Anzac Battle of Gallipoli, red…
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Episode 25 - Decision-making and Unity - Major Charlie Ruggles-Brise & Warrant Officer Class One Dai Chant
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In this episode, our host Ash Bhardwaj speaks with Maj Charlie Ruggles-Brise and WO1 Dai Chant of 1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards, “The Welsh Cavalry.” We explore the intricacies of leadership and development through the unique perspectives of two military professionals who have worked closely together since early on in their careers. Charlie and Da…
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Live from Vietnam! In this very special episode of the podcast, Mat is joined by veteran of the Battle of Long Tan, Dave Sabben, MG. Mat and Dave have just walked the entire Long Tan battlefield on the 58th anniversary of the battle, and share their thoughts about this very special experience. Presenter: Mat McLachlan Guest: Dave Sabben, MG Produce…
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A tribute to Alistair Hulitt, singer, songwriter and international socialistBy Susanna Duffy
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In the 1900s a series of lurid headlines were published in the New Zealand Truth about George Howe, a "Beastly Brothel-keeper". But what Truth found most "beastly" about Howe, is that he was Chinese. Black Sheep looks at the case of George Howe, his exploitation of underage sex workers, and the "editorial hate-crimes" of what was once NZ's most inf…
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Welcome to the latest episode of "3 Grams and a Mic" podcast, broadcasting live from Australia. Join hosts Kel, Axel, and Cotto as they dive into a fresh perspective on professional sports. In this episode, the team welcomes Graham Kelly and Graham Foley, discussing local council elections and the big issues affecting the community, including rate …
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During the Second World War, the Allies were desperate to sink the two biggest battleships in the German fleet, Bismarck and her sister ship Tirpitz. Bismarck went to the bottom in 1941 but in 1944 Tirpitz was still threatening Allied shipping. In a series of daring raids over the icy waters of Norway, Royal Air Force bombers eventually sank the mi…
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Designing Remembrance: Stephenson & Meldrum, Turner
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A century ago, a public design competition resulted in the grand architecture of the Shrine of Remembrance. For 90 years it has stood as an iconic sentinal in Melbourne's architecture, so it's hard to imagine anything else in its place... In this series, you'll uncover the designs that could have been Victoria's War Memorial and the architects behi…
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Live at the Shrine: Mentions in Despatches with Dave Sabben MG
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Recorded live at the Shrine, listen as Dave Sabben MG unpacks his book Mentions in Despatches, which is made up of hundreds of letters that he sent home to family during his service in Vietnam. Hosted by Peter Meehan OAM, this conversation will give you an unrivalled account of what life was like for a frontline soldier in a war without front lines…
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Episode 46 - Leading Without Shortcuts - Warren Gatland CBE
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In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Warren Gatland, the legendary Head Coach of the Welsh National Rugby team. With a remarkable career spanning both playing and coaching at the highest levels, Warren’s story is one of passion and dedication. Born in New Zealand, Warren began his rugby journey on the fields of his homeland, eventually earnin…
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In 1892 a masked figure in a bizarre uniform began a crime spree, robbing people at gunpoint in and around New Plymouth. When he was finally arrested and unmasked, residents were dumbfounded to discovered the perpetrator was mild-mannered Robert Wallath - the teenage son of a local farmer and carpenter.…
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The First World War is drawing to a close, as the unstoppable forces of France, Britain and America grind the German army into the ground. But some of the toughest fighting of the war is still to come before an Armistice is finally signed. How did the men keep going through this terrible ordeal, knowing that the war could end any day, and yet death…
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Fremantle's Secret Submarine Base: An Interview with Lynne Cairns
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During World War II, the Western Australian port of Fremantle was host to over 170 US, British and Dutch submarines. Braced for invasion and taking the war to the Japanese in South East Asia, these submarines made 416 war patrols between March 1942 and August 1945. Many never returned. This episode of Backyard Battlefields is an interview with Lynn…
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Walking Gallipoli with Mat and Peter Hart!
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Mat McLachlan and Peter Hart are going to Gallipoli! In this special episode of the podcast, the two historians and chums discuss their upcoming tour in May 2025, which will discover the battlefields of Gallipoli by walking in the footsteps of the men who were there! The 10-day tour begins in Istanbul on May 21, 2025, and we'd love you to join us (…
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Mat McLachlan and Peter Hart are going to Gallipoli! In this special episode of the podcast, the two historians and chums discuss their upcoming tour in May 2025, which will discover the battlefields of Gallipoli by walking in the footsteps of the men who were there! The 10-day tour begins in Istanbul on May 21, 2025, and we'd love you to join us! …
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Designing Remembrance: Lippincott & Billson, Desbrowe-Annear
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A century ago, a public design competition resulted in the grand architecture of the Shrine of Remembrance. For 90 years it has stood as an iconic sentinal in Melbourne's architecture, so it's hard to imagine anything else in its place... In this series, you'll uncover the designs that could have been Victoria's War Memorial and the architects behi…
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Question: Does Australia achieve above its size at the Olympics?
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2024 Olympics Medal Tally as a percentage of Population. Gold Medals per Capita Grenada 1 Gold per 62,305 Dominica 1 Gold per 73,420 Saint Lucia 1 Gold per 185,870 New Zealand 1 Gold per 590,024 Australia 1 Gold per 1,469,507 ----------------------------------- USA 1 Gold per 8,947,278 China 1 Gold per 36, 392,853…
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The Human Advantage - Episode 24 - Being a Kind Leader - Colonel Jax Powell.
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In this episode our host, Ash Bhardwaj, speaks to Colonel Jax Powell. Colonel Powell joined the Army in 1994, commissioning into the Royal Logistic Corps (RLC). She has served on operations in the Balkans, Iraq, Afghanistan and Mali. She has also held several Staff roles including stints at the Permanent Joint Headquarters (PJHQ), Army Headquarters…
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Billion Dollar Baby: Campbell Barracks, Swanbourne WA
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Campbell Barracks is a defence establishment in Swanbourne, Western Australia. It was named for Lt. Colonel J.A Campbell, the former Commandant of Commonwealth military forces in WA. Located in the heart of what is colloquially known by locals as the 'Golden Triangle' it has played a role in almost every major international event affecting Australi…
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* Aussie Gold everywhere especially in the pool * Kaylee McKeown and Jess Fox are standouts * Great stories such as Saya Sakikabara BMX ride * Controversy in Boxing with Gender Identification issues clouding boundaries * The Siene was utilised for the first time since 1923 and has questions about safety * Matildas go out and so does the coach Gusta…
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Anzac Massacre: the story of Surafend (part 2)
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"They went out to this village, and they went through it with the bayonet.” In the second of a three-part series, RNZ's Black Sheep investigates the Surafend massacre of December 1918
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Ep222: 1918 - Monash and the Australians (Part 3)
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In three years of combat the Australian Imperial Force evolved from a keen but inexperienced group of new recruits who landed at Gallipoli, to one of the elite assault forces on the Western Front. No discussion of the closing days of WWI would be complete without exploring the key role played by Australian troops, and their enigmatic leader, Lieute…
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The Invisible Airfield: Corunna Downs, Western Australia
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Corunna Downs was a top secret WW2 airbase in Western Australia. Called the 'Invisible Airfield', it was located in desert and spinifex country in the Pilbara region. Its strategic location allowed Australian and American bombers to launch surprise attacks on Japanese targets in the Dutch East Indies.…
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In this bonus episode, which originally aired on our sister podcast, BattleWalks, Mat is joined by historian Pete Smith to tell the story of Australian Olympic gold medallist and WWI officer, Cecil Healy. Hosts: Mat McLachlan and Pete Smith Producer: Jess Stebnicki Subscribe via Patreon to receive exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening and spe…
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Anzac Massacre: the story of Surafend (part 1)
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“There was a time when I was proud of you men of the Anzac Mounted Division. I am proud of you no longer.” In the first of a three-part series, RNZ's Black Sheep investigates the Surafend massacre.
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Ep221: 1918 - Four Battles in Four Days (Part 2)
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After the successes of August 1918, the Allies are smelling blood and, in one of the most overwhelming series of attacks launched during the entire First World War, they deal the Germans a savage blow. The French and British, supported by Canadians, Australians, New Zealanders and Americans, launch four huge attacks in four consecutive days in Sept…
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Episode 45 - Lessons from Legacy - James Kerr
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In this episode our host, Lieutenant Colonel Dean Canham OBE, speaks to bestselling author, speaker and leadership and high-performance consultant, James Kerr. James has worked with elite teams around the world, across numerous sports, businesses and military units, developing their cultures and leadership in the pursuit of success at the very high…
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Rule .303: The Welshpool Small Arms Factory, 1942
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An Australian plan was established in 1939 for the domestic production of armaments in the event war cut off the continent from the oceanic supply lines which sustained it. As a result a number of factories were built thoughout the country. One of these was established in Welshpool, Western Australia. Factory No. 6 as it was known produced one of t…
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Ep220: 1918 - The Final Days of WWI (Part 1)
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The Germans have battered themselves to the point of exhaustion in their Spring Offensives of March and April, 1918. Now it's time for the Allies to strike back! Beginning with French actions on the Marne, the great Allied offensive that would eventually lead to the total defeat of the German Army begins. And the attack is soon taken up by the Brit…
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Welcome to the 3 Grahams and a Mic Podcast: Your Ultimate Source for the Latest in Sports!
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NRL: Get ready for the biggest rivalry in rugby league with our in-depth coverage of the State of Origin! The Dogs are finally on fire—hear about their latest victories and what’s next. Trouble at the Roosters: Is Brandon Smith on his final warning? Find out the inside scoop. AFL: Celebrate a milestone with us as we discuss Dusty Martin's 300th gam…
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Black Sheep Season 8 is just around the corner with a whole new cast of controversial, villainous, or simply misunderstood figures from New Zealand history.
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