Adventure
Linda Beilharz: champion of the poles
The first Aussie woman to reach the North and South poles on foot reveals her brush with danger.
History & Culture
Lake Eyasi: Learning to hunt with an ancient tribe
The Hadzabe of northern Tanzania have sustained an ancient hunter-gatherer lifestyle for at least 10,000 years.
History & Culture
The fight to protect Australian heritage
A new government initiative will help to preserve the history of Australia’s iconic heritage sites.
History & Culture
Building history: The Endeavour replica
Luck, generosity and determination saw the completion of a replica of Cook’s legendary ship.
History & Culture
Voyage of Endeavour: Two centuries on
Following the Endeavour’s course simulates life leading up to colonial Australia.
History & Culture
The Ethiopian Australians
Ethiopian political refugees that settled in Australia are finding surprising similarities to their own culture.
History & Culture
Camping: The classic Australian experience
Treasured memories of family camping trips keep thousands of Australians making an annual pilgrimage.
History & Culture
Men at work: Sydney’s Harbour Bridge
The iconic “coathanger” has come a long way since the last rivet was hammered home.
History & Culture
A celebration of Irish-Australian culture
As the Irish diaspora celebrates St Patrick’s Day, Australia’s National Museum plans to showcase Irish culture down under.
History & Culture
The last horseback explorer
John Morgan led the last official horse-mounted survey expedition into uncharted areas of the Kimberley.