Skip to content

The Homes That Built Australia

Miniseries · 4 episodes · May 22, 2023

  1. The Homes That Built Australia season 1 episode 1 still

    Episode 1

    The Birth of the 'Burbs' (1945 - 1960)

    May 23, 2023

    The end of WW2 marks the beginning of radical transformations to Australia's housing landscape - social, cultural and architectural history is about to unfold in ways never before seen on this vast continent.

  2. The Homes That Built Australia season 1 episode 2 still

    Episode 2

    It's Time! (1960 - 1975)

    May 30, 2023

    The Australian Dream continues to evolve, as underrepresented Australians work to secure a sense of home and belonging for themselves and their families - whether it's equality or immigration reform, the fight has just begun.

  3. The Homes That Built Australia season 1 episode 3 still

    Episode 3

    Hard Country (1975 - 1990)

    Jun 6, 2023

    Cyclones, floods, droughts; the all-mighty forces of nature devastate our homes and lives, showing how we must design and work with the land - or ignore it at our own peril.

  4. The Homes That Built Australia season 1 episode 4 still

    Episode 4

    Boom or Bust? (1990 - Today)

    Jun 13, 2023

    Our resilience as a society continues to be tested - from the recession of the early '90s right through to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the need for a stable and secure sense of home becomes impossible to deny.