Australian Christians Life Stories

Caleb Dawson uses microscopy to research cancer and immunology. Continue reading →

On 10Mar19 Songs of Hope broadcast the story of George Coles, the founder of the retail stores chain in Australia. … Continue reading →

Last Sunday 28Oct18 we broadcast the story of Moira Kelly, an Australian Catholic Christian who has made a difference for … Continue reading →

Listen to the story of Australian doctor, Graeme Clark. He invented the bionic ear (Cochlear Ear) which gives profoundly deaf … Continue reading →

Songs of Hope “Christian who made a difference” today 3Jun18, was John McDouall Stuart, the great Australian explorer. He forged … Continue reading →

Listen to the story of Reverend John Flynn, the greatest Australian. He appears on the Australian $20 note. Songs of … Continue reading →

Ossie Cruse was a Christian aboriginal who was important in seeking social justice and reconciliation for Australian aborigines. He did … Continue reading →

Listen again to an extract from a diary of a soldier at Gallipoli during the first world war. Read by … Continue reading →

Listen to the story of Betty Cuthbert, Australia’s star sprinter from the 1956 Olympic Games. Later in life she had … Continue reading →

Listen to the story of the life of Samuel Marsden, an early free settler and a guiding light for Australian … Continue reading →

Lynn Arnold was South Australian premier in 1992. He is now a priest. Hear his story as broadcast on Songs … Continue reading →

Hear the story of extra-ordinary aboriginal David Unaipon. He is on our $50 note. Broadcast on Songs of Hope on … Continue reading →

The first of January, is Australia’s Federation Day. On this day in 1901 Australia was born as a nation. Here … Continue reading →

Listen again to the story of the first fleet and its first Christmas in Australia. Broadcast Sunday 10Dec17 on Songs … Continue reading →

Listen to the Songs of Hope podcast for 23rd November to hear the story of the inventors of the Billings … Continue reading →

Listen again to the story of Mike Baird, recent NSW premier. Story presented on Songs of Hope on 5Nov17 in … Continue reading →

Henry Holden founded the motor car industry in Australia, making 34,000 motor car bodies in 1925 and employing 2600 workers. … Continue reading →

Our “Christian who has made a difference” this week was an Aussie who failed in three jobs. He also failed … Continue reading →

Listen again to the story of Frank Crean. He was an Australian Labor politician who was also a devout Christian. … Continue reading →

Australian David Bussau pioneered micro-loans to poverty stricken families, firstly in Indonesia and then in other countries. He set up … Continue reading →