71: Australia Day

The Unmade Podcast

Comedy, Podcasting, Technology

4.9 • 864 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Tim and Brady Haran (OAM) discuss Australia Day, honours, Two Piece Feed's debut, a change to Australia's National Anthem, national days, an INXS Sofa Shop cover, spoon of the week, Uluru, renaming stuff, window views, fax paper, and fairy bread. Hover - register your domain now and get 10% off by going to hover.com/unmade - https://www.hover.com/Unmade Support us on Patreon for a chance to submit ideas, win spoons, appear on our wall of thanks, and lots of other stuff - https://www.patreon.com/unmadeFM Join the discussion of this episode on our subreddit - https://redd.it/l5alpe USEFUL LINKS Australia Day - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_Day The Medal of the Order of Australia - https://www.pmc.gov.au/government/its-honour/medal-order-australia Two Piece Feed band pic - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/5990824849fc2b4c4fe4211b/1611586668016-J4HQTNEG6LEFLLX1KHBA/twopiecefeed.jpg?format=2500w&content-type=image%2Fjpeg Two Piece Feed official merch at twopiecefeed.band - https://teespring.com/two-piece-feed Advance Australia Fair - the national anthem of Australia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance_Australia_Fair List of National Days - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_day Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie - https://amzn.to/368Wj3U Thanks Emperor Tigerstar for your Sofa Shop cover and check out many of our Sofa Shop Covers here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRNeH_Kpl1ZgpeiNeJ-oiAQ INXS Need You Tonight - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-rv2BQa2OU Pictures of Spoon of the Week - https://www.unmade.fm/spoon-of-the-week Ayers Rock/Uluru - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uluru Neeharika's Window Picture - https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/5990824849fc2b4c4fe4211b/1611586765598-8YUVU0XNNWTY89VR0L0R/neeharika.jpg?format=2500w&content-type=image%2Fjpeg The Adelaide Crows 1997 Premiership - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_AFL_Grand_Final Fairy Bread - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_bread

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0:00.0	So we are bringing you a special Australia Day episode because January the 26th is Australia Day It hasn't always been January the 26th, has it? No, I think it pretty much has though because that was the day that the first fleet landed in New South Wales and you know
0:16.6	Captain Arthur Philip raised the the British flag at what was to become Sydney so
0:22.1	No right so it's Britain day really isn't it?
0:25.0	When an English person raised an English flag it's Australia
0:29.0	so that's Britain day.
0:30.0	Yeah, it's a bit contested actually.
0:32.0	I mean it has become a bit of a sensitive subject about celebrating Australia Day on that day because of course, you know, there were people that had already been living here for a very long time, but it is. That's a discussion for another day but for now
0:44.8	January 26 is Australia day and by the way to to mark the occasion if you happen to be watching the
0:52.0	YouTube version of this I'm going to make a
0:53.6	special looping video which is going to zoom in on different famous landmarks around
0:59.6	Australia and you can watch that and see if you can guess what they all are if you
1:03.5	recognize them just as something to do to a company you're listening if you know if
1:08.4	we're too boring.
1:10.3	The pet perish the thought man.
1:15.0	Well, can I just, I'm gonna just,
1:20.0	well, can I just, I'm gonna just,
1:37.2	uh, make a speech at this point, man, because I tell you there's something very exciting that I want to share with the civilians and any new listeners regarding one of the hosts of the unmade podcast. And that is that on Australia Day, like we have Australia Day honors that are announced.
1:43.2	You know, different countries honor their citizens in different ways.
1:46.6	And in Australia we have a range of Australia Day honors.
1:50.5	And the great Dr Brady Harran has been awarded, or will be awarded, we've been given for knowledge of,
1:58.5	the Order of Australia, which is an absolutely massive honor.
2:05.0	Well, it is a massive honor.
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