On This Day
On this day: Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme
One of the largest engineering feats in Australian history also encouraged early immigration.
Category: On This Day
On This Day
On this day: Centenary of Wattle Day
The first day of spring is the little-known but uniquely Australian celebration – National Wattle Day.
History & Culture
On this day: Death of Australia’s first megastar
She’s the face on our $100 note, but many Australians may never have heard of this enigmatic figure.