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Australian Talkback

Ahead of Australia's referendum on becoming a republic, writers reflect on their country

World Service,3 episodes

Episodes

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Robert Dessaix
Writer Robert Dessaix muses on what it means to be Australian
16 Sep 1999,13 mins
Jackie Huggins
Aboriginal writer and activist Jackie Huggins reflects on colonialism
24 Oct 1999,13 mins
Kate Grenville
One of Australia's best known authors looks to the future
30 Oct 1999,13 mins