Marc Fennell

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1,856 appearances 16 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 3d ago

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No One Saw It Coming · Birds 1 - Humans 0 · 6 Sep 2026 podcast

That person who I want you to imagine running away from you, that would be Ruth Morgan.

I'm

And tonight we are going to war with nature.

This very strange war begins where another war ends, the the Great War, World War I.

In 1918, the armistice was signed, and tens of thousands of Aussies at that point have been killed.

Th World War One is just a devastating conflict for Australians.

And the soldiers that made it home

They're not doing well.

So too many traumatized people that know how to use guns, let's separate them.

Absolutely.

So this was a real concern, by the way.

There were other countries that had had uprisings like Eurushia's and whatnot.

And so what are they gonna do with these men to have them not congregate in the cities and I don't know, maybe overthrow the government?

And so five thousand of these men and their families are sent to Western Australia.

The government is calling this scheme the land fit for heroes.

But

It's a bit

The existing wheat belt kind of runs along the bottom of Western Australia, kind of near Perth.

And particularly on the edges of the belt, which is really where these soldiers were being settled, it's very flat, very hard packed land.

So it's already hard.

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