Over the course of his life, Tim Fischer wore many hats: deputy Prime Minister, politician, diplomat, farmer, chairman, patron and advocate for many causes.

But one that often goes under the radar is that of a Second Lieutenant in the Australian Army.

In this episode, author Peter Rees unpacks Tim's military service and how it impacted his life as a politician. 

Music:

'I've Been There' by Alsever Lake 

How does a window go from being boxed up in a shed to on display at the Shrine? 

In this episode of Shrine Stories, you'll learn the story of the John Charlton Memorial Window, and it's rather tumultuous journey over the last century. 

Listen as art historian and author Dr Bronwyn Hughes OAM unpacks the window's history, significance and journey to the Shrine. 

Music: 

Across the Line - Lone Canyon 

Special thanks to the generous support of The Copland Foundation towards the design and installation of the window