In this final episode on Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett, the band implodes, she falls in love and finds a new musical direction before succumbing to cancer. But before her death, she records three songs with Tim Finn that have only now seen the light of day.
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Divinyls lead singer Chrissy Amphlett was a rock icon who lived hard and burned bright — but the woman underneath was far more vulnerable. Australian Story reveals a private Chrissy through previously unseen footage and three songs that went missing for 25 years.
Australia's first Indigenous eye surgeon Kris Rallah-Baker has walked a zigzag path, driven by family struggles and overcoming "unashamed racism".
Molly Ticehurst's ex said he could kill her faster than police could arrive, and he was right. The childcare worker and mum did everything she could to stop his deadly plan, but it wasn't enough.
Finally free after 1,154 days in a Chinese prison, wrongfully accused of spilling state secrets, Australian journalist Cheng Lei was overjoyed to see her children again. But back home freedom brought its own challenges.
Thirty years ago the ABC wanted to try something new, something experimental. Stories told in people's own words. And so Australian Story was born. But many of those involved had doubts the show would survive.
Barnaby Joyce has survived bruising battles, personal crises and public ridicule. Is his latest move to One Nation masterful, or a fatal miscalculation?
Survivors of Australia's contaminated blood scandal, which saw up to 20,000 people infected with HIV or hepatitis C, applaud the announcement of a Senate inquiry into the circumstances behind the medical disaster.
In life as in art, dancer Roz Hervey wanted to push boundaries. She choreographed her own death, and in her final moments made an impassioned plea.
The 1980s contaminated blood crisis devastated the lives of thousands of Australians who were infected with hepatitis C or HIV. Now, survivor Tristan Stanley, who contracted hep C as a child, has uncovered government documents that raise troubling questions about the scandal.
Luke Bateman was 19 and living out his NRL dream when he went to a casino for the first time. It kickstarted a gambling addiction, and he retired from sport $250,000 in debt.
