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141 – The Beast Within
Last episode we finished just after three men deserted the ship on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, just kinda making a run for…
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140 – Malaysian Adventures
The St Jean Baptiste continues on her journey from India around the Malay Peninsula where her crew faces a few trials and tribulations!
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Birb of the Year 2024
As we head towards the end of the year, it is time for the Bird of the Year competition run by Forest & Bird! As…
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139 – Starting as They Mean to Go On
The 1769 expedition of the St Jean Baptiste gets underway! We talk about all the problems that came up pretty much immediately as they sailed…
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138 – Merchant, Sailor, Soldier, Captain
Today we cover the early life of the next European captain who would come to Aotearoa’s shores, Jean Francois Marie de Surville. We also talk…
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137 – Pacific Enlightening
Europeans don’t return to Aotearoa for over 100 years after the expedition of Abel Tasman so today we will be covering the broad strokes of…
Here’s some awards we have won!
2021
★ Bronze for Best Indie Podcast
NZ Podcast Awards
2022
★ Silver for Best Education
★ Silver for Best Indie
NZ Podcast Awards
2023 and 2024
★ Silver for Best History
NZ Podcast Awards
History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast 