Subaru's Great Australian Detour Kids' Cast

Subaru's Great Australian Detour Kids' Cast

The Great Australian Detour Kids' Cast takes you around Australia to discover what makes this one incredible country. Hosted by the wonderfully funny Andrew Daddo, he'll introduce you to people, places, animals, food and more, he even does a quiz at the end of each episode! So let's take this journey of Australian discovery together, it's going to be a blast!!

Episodes

June 12, 2023 2 mins

Welcome to Subaru’s Great Australian Detour kids’ cast - a podcast for kids and grown-ups to enjoy together while they’re in the car, or anywhere else for that matter.

Join our tour guide Andrew Daddo and expert guests as we buckle up, hit the road, and discover why Australia is such a great place to live - whether it’s the people, places, food, animals or experiences, there’s always something amazing just around the corner.

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Dairy is something most people eat every day and it’s one of Australia’s most important industries. But let’s get down to basics, do you really know where milk comes from? And because cows eat grass, why isn’t milk green?!

And then there’s ice cream, sure it’s delicious, but how is it made, and what kinds of weird and wonderful flavours are there?

Well, for all things cows, host, Andrew Daddo is chatting to dairy farmer, Bonnie Rav...

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June 19, 2023 24 mins

Given this show is called the Great Australian Detour Kids’ Cast, it’s only right that our first episode looks at some of the things that make Australia so great! It’s jam-packed with places and things with the word 'Great' in them, like the Great Barrier Reef, The Great Ocean Road, and the Great Australian Bight! But are they really so great? Host, Andrew Daddo takes you on a journey to find out.

He will also introduce us to Zach ...

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June 26, 2023 17 mins

In this episode, we’re shining a light, on…well… light! Two kinds of light actually; the first is man-made, specifically, lighthouses, which help sailors navigate the rough & dangerous coastline around  Australia. Inspired by his visit to Cape Bruny Lighthouse in Southern Tasmania, podcast host Andrew Daddo tells us more about the history of lighthouses, who looked after them and how they managed to light them in the days befor...

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July 3, 2023 24 mins

Did you know that bees are one of the most industrious and important insects on the planet? It’s easy to take these tiny creatures for granted and think that all they do is produce delicious honey, but their role is so much bigger.

Podcast host, Andrew Daddo meets Cedar Anderson, a Byron Bay beekeeper who provides amazing insight into the strict roles in bee society, how they produce honey, why some bees dance, and why so many spec...

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September 6, 2023 39 mins

Did you know that Australia has more native species than any other country and that many of our animals have evolved in very specific ways to allow them to live here? In this episode, you’ll find out why, and you’ll also find out about the amazing habits and behaviours of some of the most unique animals in the world that live right here.

Ever wondered what shape wombat poop is? Well here’s your chance to find out!

Our host Andrew D...

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September 25, 2023 48 mins

Having travelled far and wide on Subaru's Great Australian Detour TV show, host Andrew Daddo wants to find out more about our stunning landscapes and why Australia looks the way it does. Like, why is the dirt in the outback red, why don't we have huge mountains like other parts of the world?​

Join Andrew as he chats with Joe Fayle - a Geologist and Education Centre Coordinator at Geoscience Australia and learns some amazing facts a...

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December 12, 2023 34 mins

​Having been lucky to meet and learn from our First People, from different clan groups, on Subaru's Great Australian Detour TV show, host Andrew Daddo wants to find out more about the oldest continuous culture on earth and the stories they can tell us.

Join Andrew as he chats with Melbourne University Fellow, Nola Turner-Jensen - a historian, author, and Wiradjuri woman from Central New South Wales, as he discovers what The Dreamin...

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January 24, 2024 40 mins

How much do you know about our Aussie bushrangers and did you know there were female bushrangers?

Ned Kelly's last stand at Glenrowan is probably the most well-known bushranger story but there are a lot more tales to tell, as host Andrew Daddo finds out from his guest Dr Kiera Lindsey, PHD, an award-winning 19th-century historian and History Advocate of South Australia. ​

Dr Lindsey takes us on an incredible journey back in time, b...

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