Subaru's Great Australian Detour Kids' Cast

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 Lind

​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 Cent

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

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?

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 pro

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 th

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 c

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

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, ther