Australian Story Season 10

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10x01 Operation Wendy aired Feb 07, 2005

Despite being born with a hare lip and double cleft palate, Wendy Harmer has become one of Australia's best known performers.

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10x02 Meeting Miss Menzies aired Feb 14, 2005

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 ... read more

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10x03 My Brother John aired Feb 21, 2005

Debbie Singh was running a Perth boutique and juggling marriage and three children when in 1998 she discovered that her brother had been locked up in Thailan... read more

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10x04 The Gathering Storm - Part 1 aired Feb 28, 2005

Beth Heinrich, the woman whose case was central to the controversy that led to the resignation of Governor-General Peter Hollingworth, speaks out publicly fo... read more

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10x05 The Gathering Storm - Part 2 aired Mar 07, 2005

Beth Heinrich and her involvement from her school days, with a married priest. She tells of the promises that led her to believe she had a future with him an... read more

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10x06 The Born Identity aired Mar 14, 2005

Millions of fans know him as Harold Bishop, the slightly daggy star of the television soapie Neighbours. But until now, none knew Ian Smith's real life story... read more

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10x07 A Beautiful Mind aired Mar 21, 2005

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 o... read more

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10x08 The Flying Doctor aired Mar 28, 2005

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.

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10x09 Romancing the Stone aired Apr 04, 2005

Fourth-generation grazier Bruce Tully stepped away from his heritage and sold his family farm to follow his seemingly impossible dream of designing and selli... read more

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10x10 Rock of Ages aired Apr 11, 2005

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 Ho... read more

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10x11 Thirteen aired Apr 18, 2005

The dramatic story of a Sydney family forced to flee the city because of fears for the safety of their youngest daughter.

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10x12 From My Father's Fridge aired Apr 25, 2005

Professor Robert Tindle made a discovery that led to the use of stem cells for saving thousands of lives around the world. His discovery was crucial 20 years... read more

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10x13 Colours of Caroline aired May 02, 2005

Every year, on 5th May the family of Caroline Anderson gather to remember her sudden, unnecessary death.

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10x14 In the Midnight Hour aired May 09, 2005

After the sudden death of cricket legend David Hookes in January last year, some of those closest to David Hookes felt shut out.

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10x15 To Boldly Go aired May 16, 2005

Early in 2005 Australian diver Dave Shaw made headlines around the world when he lost his life in a remote cave in South Africa.

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10x16 The Comeback Kid aired May 23, 2005

Scott Draper has achieved the near impossible in the competitive world of modern sport.

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10x17 Back Into the Forest aired May 30, 2005

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.

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10x18 Of Droughts and Flooding Rains - Part 1 aired Jun 06, 2005

Peter Andrews is a racehorse breeder and farmer credited with remarkable success in converting degraded, salt-ravaged properties into fertile, drought-resist... read more

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10x19 Of Droughts and Flooding Rains - Part 2 aired Jun 13, 2005

In this concluding episode, eminent national and international scientists agree that Peter Andrews potentially has the solution to alleviating the affects of... read more

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10x20 The Real McInnes aired Jun 20, 2005

William McInnes is an actor best known for his high profile TV roles in 'Blue Heelers' and 'SeaChange'.

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10x21 At Death's Door aired Jun 27, 2005

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.

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10x22 In Harm's Way aired Jul 04, 2005

Donna Mulhearn, a 30-something successful journalist and state government public relations officer dropped everything to risk her life as a 'human shield' ag... read more

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10x23 Saving Trooper Gebhardt aired Jul 11, 2005

Australian Story follows the extraordinary lives of a Centurion tank crew who last saw each other on a battlefield in Vietnam.

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10x24 The Sherman Fortune aired Jul 18, 2005

Brian Sherman, co-founder of Equitilink, has founded a new organisation with his daughter called 'Voiceless' which advocates for animal rights.

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10x25 Burnt by the Sun aired Jul 25, 2005

Last year Lt Col. Lance Collins emerged as the central figure in a major unfolding controversy about the quality of Australia's overseas intelligence.

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10x26 The Life of Brian aired Aug 01, 2005

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 indepe... read more

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10x27 Girl in the Mirror aired Aug 08, 2005

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 dis... read more

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10x28 The School of St Jude aired Aug 15, 2005

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 no... read more

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10x29 The Garden of Good and Evil aired Aug 22, 2005

Dr Lynne Milne has brought forensic palynology to the forefront of Australian crime fighting after helping to solve the murder of Samantha Bodsworth.

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10x30 Ten Thousand Acres aired Aug 29, 2005

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 daugh... read more

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10x31 Out of the Dust aired Sep 05, 2005

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 tho... read more

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10x32 The Guns of Adjungbilly - Part 1 aired Sep 12, 2005

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.

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10x33 The Guns of Adjungbilly - Part 2 aired Sep 19, 2005

The conclusion to the story of the siege at Jim Hallinan's property at Adjungbilly near Tumut in NSW.

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10x34 The Lost Boy aired Sep 26, 2005

Ian Roberts is best known for being the first footballer in Australia to 'come out' as a gay man.

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10x35 A Night Like This aired Oct 03, 2005

Four popular and talented veterans of Australian Story get together to stage a once in a lifetime concert.

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10x36 Dead Man Talking aired Oct 10, 2005

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 co... read more

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10x37 Leaving Lucy aired Oct 17, 2005

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.

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10x38 Wolf at the Door aired Oct 24, 2005

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 wo... read more

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10x39 Terms of Imprisonment aired Oct 31, 2005

In July 2005 convicted killer Heather Osland was released from Victoria's Tarrengower Prison. She had endured nearly 10 years of prison for the murder of her... read more

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10x40 Sons of Beaches aired Nov 07, 2005

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

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