History & Culture
Is mining trampling on Aboriginal culture?
Mining companies in QLD have been accused of taking a “divide-and-conquer” approach, says an expert.
History & Culture
Siblings to retrace WWII ‘Death Railway’ route
A brother and sister will walk the length of the Thai-Burma railway where almost 2700 Australians died.
History & Culture
Aussie lingo: nongs and drongos
Frank Povah chats about the history of this classic Aussie word for ‘fool’.
History & Culture
HMAS Adelaide finds a watery grave
The HMAS Adelaide has been sunk off the Central Coast to create a dive site and artificial reef.
History & Culture
Adventurers to push rail car across Australia
A team of adventurers plan to break a Guiness World Record by pushing a rail car across Australia.
History & Culture
Retracing Lawson’s historic path
Two brothers walk in footsteps of Henry Lawson’s 1893 summer trek from Hungerford to Bourke and back.
History & Culture
Tutankhamun artefacts reveal family secrets
For the first time, artefacts from Egypt’s most famous pharaoh will be on display in Australia.
History & Culture
21 historic shipwrecks around Australia
There are more than 8000 shipwrecks off the coast of Australia, but only a quarter of those have been found.
History & Culture
Aboriginal land handed back after 20 years
After 20 years, Aboriginal land in Cape York peninsular has been handed back to its traditional owners.
History & Culture
HMAS Sydney wreck makes heritage list
The wreck of the warship HMAS Sydney has been awarded national heritage status.