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Top 10 news stories of 2010
From dwarf planets to drunken parrots, relive the year that was through our most read news articles.
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History & Culture
Aboriginal archaeology group created
A new association of Aboriginal archaeologists will add an indigenous perspective to Australia’s history.
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Aboriginal burn-off theory hosed down
Aboriginal Australians didn’t regularly use fire to manage the bush claims a new study, but experts aren’t convinced.
History & Culture
90+ Australia’s fastest growing age group
While genetics and good health are important for successful ageing, so too are social relationships.
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Indigenous political party to launch in 2011
Australia’s first political party to represent Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders will campaign on a variety of issues.
History & Culture
Coins from across the world go on display
From coins made of glass or diamond to others celebrating events, a treasure trove of currency has arrived.
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Gallery: Forgotten migrants of the British Empire
For a century, British children were sent to Australia and other countries under the guise of populating the colonies.
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Amazon River shaped by see-saw tilt of continent
The Amazon River Basin, like others around the world, was formed when South America tipped like a see-saw.
History & Culture
Antarctic artwork seen from space
An Australian artist has braved the extremes of Antarctica to set up an artwork on a glacier.
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Seahorses return to Sydney swimming baths
Seahorses that were temporarily moved to accommodate sea bath renovations will soon make a comeback.