The Homes That Built Australia

S1 E1

The Homes That Built Australia — Season 1, Episode 1: The Birth of the 'Burbs' (1945 - 1960)

Documentary55 min1 season, 4 episodes

Episode synopsis

The end of WW2 marks the beginning of radical transformations to Australia's housing landscape - social, cultural and architectural history is about to unfold in ways never before seen on this vast continent.

About The Homes That Built Australia

This four-part history series looks at how Australia has been shaped by its many definitions of home. Historic moments impacted homes, their designs, and the way we live as a society. From economic booms and busts to the fight for Land Rights and recognition, from various cultural migrations to the unrelenting force of nature, emerges a country building its way into the future.

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