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Audio: Cane toads in Broome and Sydney
A colony of 250 cane toads has been found breeding at Taren Point in Sydney’s south.
On This Day
On this day: Ash Wednesday bushfires
It’s the anniversary of the huge 1983 Victorian bushfires, and the psychological impact is still being felt.
On This Day
On this day: Mungo Man fossil found
The 1974 discovery of Mungo Man doubled the known length of Aboriginal history in Australia.
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Sydney vs Melbourne: the real Canberra story
We uncover the truth behind the decision to name Canberra as our nation’s capital.
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Ask an expert: Bowerbird nests
A reader questions the strict orientation imposed by bowerbirds on their nests.
On This Day
On this day: ‘Mad Dog’ Dan Morgan is shot
Defiant bushranger, or just hopping mad? Either way, Mad Dan’s killing spree ended gruesomely.
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Flight of the wedge-tailed eagle
Simon Cherriman gives us an update about filming wedge-tailed eagles in the outback, on this AG Society sponsored project.
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Ask an expert: Possum or potoroo?
A reader in Queensland requests help in identifying a mystery marsupial.
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Aussie lingo: Blockie
Ever ‘done a blockie’? Well, Frank Povah tells us how that word came about.
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Behind the image: shooting from a helicopter
AG photographer Nick Rains gives us his insight into what its takes to get the perfect shot.