Sydney Under Attack produced by ASKI Live Media artwork

Sydney Under Attack produced by ASKI Live Media

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

This is the official and most up-to-date podcast recording of the historical World War II Event that took place on the night of the 31st May 1942, when a courageous attack by the Japanese was aimed at Sydney naval ships moored in the Sydney harbour inside the Japanese midget submarines. Your host and co-host, Allan Skinner of ASKI Live Media and Tim Smith, OAM, the Director of Heritage NSW, Department of Premier and Cabinet NSW, bring you this thrilling and courageous story.Launching Episode 1 on the 79th anniversary so tune in on the 31st May 2021.

History #heritage nsw #sydney harbour attack #australian war museum #maritime war memorial #department of education
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Episodes

Final episode Part 6 of this 6-Part Series Sydney Under Attack

July 05, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

This final episode of the story covers the discovery of the M24 midget submarine wreck. Brought to you by Allan Skinner, Historian Novice and Tim Smith OAM, Heritage NSW, Department of Premier and Cabinet NSW.  This entire series is the hallmark of an end-to-end most up-to-date, accurate and official account of a historic war event where Sydney came under attack by the Japanese during World War II on 31st May 1942.  If history teachers or war memorial museums are interested in running this p...

Part 5 of 6-Part Series Sydney Under Attack

June 27, 2021 22:00 - 59 minutes - 41.3 MB

Bunker down as you learn what happened on the 31st May 1942. Brought to you by Allan Skinner, Historian Novice and Tim Smith OAM, Heritage NSW, Department of Premier and Cabinet NSW and special guest, Steven Carruthers - Author and Historian of war events.  This episode will have you sitting on the edge of your seat as you listen to the story unfolding in greatest of detail.   If history teachers or war memorial museums are interested in running this podcast for future classes or presentatio...

Part 4 of 6-Part Series Sydney Under Attack

June 20, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

This is the episode that reveals more of the attack on Sydney Harbour by the Japanese Midget Submarines.  Bunker down as you learn what happened on the 31st May 1942. Brought to you by Allan Skinner, Historian Novice and Tim Smith OAM, Heritage NSW, Department of Premier and Cabinet NSW.   If history teachers or war memorial museums are interested in running this podcast for future classes or presentations, you are welcome to contact Allan. Send email to [email protected]

Part 3 of 6-Part Series Sydney Under Attack

June 13, 2021 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

This is the episode that reveals in great detail the attack on Sydney Harbour by the Japanese Midget Submarines.  Bunker down as you learn what happened on the 31st May 1942. Brought to you by Allan Skinner, Historian Novice and Tim Smith OAM, Heritage NSW, Department of Premier and Cabinet NSW.   If history teachers or war memorial museums are interested in running this podcast for future classes or presentations, you are welcome to contact Allan. Send email to [email protected]

Part 2 of 6-Part Series Sydney Under Attack

June 03, 2021 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

More explosive details of what happened on the 31st May 1942. Listen to Allan Skinner, Historian Novice and Tim Smith OAM, Director of Heritage NSW uncover more of an historical event when the Japanese attacked Sydney Harbour.   If history teachers or war memorial museums are interested in running this podcast for future classes or presentations, you are welcome to contact Allan. Send email to [email protected]

The Anniversary of the Attack Starts Here

May 30, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Allan Skinner (Host), a war history enthusiast, and co-Host Tim Smith OAM, enjoys the best job he's ever held, and this series is here to capture your imagination of the events that took place on this day, 79 years ago, 31 May 1942.  The events of World War II when the Japanese stealthily entered the Sydney harbour and attacked by firing missiles from their midget submarines.  For the full and most up-to-date story, enjoy this podcast as we commemorate this historic wartime event with the pu...

The Official Trailer for the Sydney Under Attack podcast

May 24, 2021 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.13 MB

Did you know that during WWII the enemy was right on our doorstep.  We all know that Darwin was extensively bombed, but did you know that the Japanese were right here in our Sydney harbour. Join Tim Smith, OAM and Allan Skinner on the SYDNEY UNDER ATTACK Podcast, for the official and most up to date account of the attack as they unfold in great detail, step by step actions of this courageous attack.  For more information on the attack, go to www.askilive.com.au/podcasts.