News
Why we shorten barbie, footy and arvo
New research looks at why Aussies use abbreviated slang terms.
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History & Culture
Canning Stock Route: the Aboriginal story
Aboriginal artists have joined together to present a collection of artwork, telling their history of the Canning Stock Route.
News
Rare bats to live inside Sydney artwork
Australia’s most expensive sculpture will be a haven for native species.
News
Queensland beach named world’s best
Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays has been named the world’s most eco-friendly beach.
Biodiversity
Cane toad found on WA coast
A stowaway cane toad makes it all the way to Broome in Western Australia.
News
Fromelles diggers laid to rest
Ninety-four years after one of the bloodiest battles in WWI, 250 soldiers have been laid to rest.
Nature & Wildlife
National parks failing in Africa
A new study has revealed massive declines in the populations of large mammals since the 1970s.
News
Billions of locusts threaten Australia
Vast areas of Victoria and New South Wales are braced for the worst plague in 30 years.
News
Warrior reburied 170 years after death
The remains of an Aboriginal warrior, displayed in a UK museum for many years, have finally been laid to rest in Western Australia.
History & Culture
Everyday life photo exhibition opens
A photography exhibition about daily life in Australia and overseas opens this week in Sydney.