AG Blog
Australia has a new hero
On the eve of her return, Chris Bray gives a well-deserved nod to fellow adventurer Jessica Watson.
On This Day
On this day: The Flying Doctor Service is born
Australia’s iconic aerial medical service took its first flight on 17 May 1928.
AG Blog
Audio: Less cars = more friends
Does less neighbourhood road traffic really mean more friends for residents?
AG Blog
Audio: Risks of in-breeding
Charles Darwin, who married his cousin, was concerned about his own children’s genes.
AG Blog
Audio: What is Pluto, then?
Astronomers continue to discuss the status of Pluto, since its demotion in 2006.
On This Day
On this day: Overland Telegraph constructed
Covering the width of the continent, the Australian Overland Telegraph Line secured us a direct link to the rest of the world.
AG Blog
Aussies about to take on summit
Incredible footage from mid-way Mt Everest as the Aussie team prepares to tackle the summit.
AG Blog
Northern Territory to be broadcast in 3-D
A new tourism stunt will show Australia’s red centre to the world in 3-D. It’s just like life… only more expensive!
On This Day
On this day: Australia wins the America’s Cup
Australia’s win in the America’s Cup 28 years ago was a victory like no other before or since.
