News
Shackleton expedition straying off course
Tim Jarvis and his crew don’t know that they are straying off course a week in to their replica Antarctic journey.
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History & Culture
Earliest convict arrivals recorded online
The arrival records of the First Fleet, and some of our most famous convicts, are now available on the web.
Nature & Wildlife
Croc strength all in the snout, study says
Crocodile jaw strength can be measured by length, new research has revealed – and shorter is better.
News
Secrets of successful surfers revealed
Sports scientists across the Tasman are delving into the art of riding waves, with some interesting results.
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Monster bushfire ravages Warrumbungle NP
The Warrumbungles, NSW, have been hit hard by the region’s biggest bushfire in half a century.
News
Ned Kelly farewelled by family
The family of Ned Kelly will finally lay their iconic ancestor to rest today in Victoria.
History & Culture
Albert Namatjira’s ghost gums burned down
Ghost gums that feature in important Albert Namatjira paintings from central Australia have been seriously damaged.