About this season
Putting the "real" back into reality television, Australian Story is an award-winning documentary series with no narrator and no agendas — just authentic stories told entirely in people's own words.
Episodes (27)
1. A Soldier's Journey / Wild Stallion / Dante's Inferno
8.0Aired 29 May 1996 • 30 min
2. Trail Blazers / Cecelia and Justin / The Chant of Tommy Lewis
Aired 5 June 1996 • 30 min
3. Goodbye Mary / Slow Business / The Butcher's Pen
Aired 12 June 1996 • 30 min
4. Australia Street / Mother and Sons / The Underwoods of Riveren
Aired 19 June 1996 • 30 min
5. Coming Home / Sentimental Journey / Spirited Woman
Aired 26 June 1996 • 30 min
6. Robin's Song / A Day At The Dump / Lily's Children
Aired 3 July 1996 • 30 min
7. The Postman / Rifka's Flock
Aired 10 July 1996 • 30 min
8. Betty and Me / The Barber / Life on a String
Aired 17 July 1996 • 30 min
9. Men's Business / The Nun's Story / The Hard Sell
Aired 24 July 1996 • 30 min
10. The Great Escape / Love Story / Food of Love
Aired 31 July 1996 • 30 min
11. The Surgeon's Story / Dingo Dash / The Deep End
Aired 7 August 1996 • 30 min
12. Mother and Child / Personal Best
Aired 14 August 1996 • 30 min
13. Pride of the Fleet / A Place in the Sun
Aired 21 August 1996 • 30 min
14. The Quality of Mercy
Aired 28 August 1996 • 30 min
15. The Grand Obsession / Good Move / Debbie's Place
Aired 4 September 1996 • 30 min
16. Kerry's Baby / The Go-Between
Aired 11 September 1996 • 30 min
17. A Woman's Place / Song of Joy
Aired 18 September 1996 • 30 min
18. Medicine Man / Acting Up
Aired 25 September 1996 • 30 min
19. Life of Slicer / Mrs Ainsworth / Dancing Dad
Aired 2 October 1996 • 30 min
20. A League of His Own / Twilight Rebel
Aired 9 October 1996 • 30 min
21. Master of Ceremonies / Tall Poppies
Aired 16 October 1996 • 30 min
22. Longley's Endeavour / Home Grown
Aired 23 October 1996 • 30 min
23. The Last Muster / Mr Squiggle
Aired 30 October 1996 • 30 min
24. Fame / A Different Drum
Aired 6 November 1996 • 30 min
25. Calling the Tune / The Matchmaker
Aired 13 November 1996 • 30 min
26. Best of Relationships
Aired 20 November 1996 • 30 min
27. Best of Blokes
Aired 27 November 1996 • 30 min