History & Culture
Gallery: Captain Cook’s homeland
Before Captain James Cook set out to find Australia, he lived and worked on a farm outside a small village.
History & Culture
Gallery: Cherry Blossoms in Cowra, NSW
Every year, a festival in country NSW pays tribute to spring and attempts to heal the rifts of war.
History & Culture
Rips bigger killers than bushfires and sharks
Rip currents kill more Australians per year than natural disasters and sharks combined, says a new study.
History & Culture
Phallic objects an ancient PNG status symbol?
Phallus-shaped stones recently discovered in Papua New Guinea may hold ancient cultural clues.
History & Culture
Gallery: AG Art Calendar covers
Selected covers of the iconic AG Art Calendar from 1989 to 2010.
History & Culture
Gallery: Seafaring pets
Seafaring pets kept many a lonely sailor company on long journeys.
History & Culture
Gallery: AG reader photo of the week
We are so enthralled by your pics in the AG Flickr group, we’re showcasing some of our favourites. Tune in weekly to see brilliant photography from AG fans.
History & Culture
Gallery: Celebrating Chinese New Year 2010, Sydney-style
Sydney’s flamboyant festival is the largest celebration of the Lunar New Year outside of Asia.
History & Culture
Gallery: Bouldering in Victoria
Adam Pretty’s haunting images of bouldering in the Grampians and Mount Arapiles in Victoria. These medium format camera photos depict the mental and physical aspects of climbing.
History & Culture
Gallery: Inside Arnhem Land
Emily Hanna, who won an Australian Institute of Professional Photography award for her documentary photography on the Maningrida indigenous community.