News
Gallery: Everyday life in Australia and overseas
A photography exhibition about daily life in Australia and overseas opens this week in Sydney.
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History & Culture
Fred Hollows coin released
A one dollar coin commemorating the work of the late Fred Hollows is being released this week.
History & Culture
Family unit still strong, research says
Families are surviving despite predictions of their demise decades ago, new research reports.
History & Culture
Australian Antarctic explorer dies
Alf Howard, who was aboard Douglas Mawson’s 1929-31 expedition to Antarctica, has died.
History & Culture
Nimbin’s sustainability quest given boost
Nimbin residents are installing a solar farm to supply the town with most of its energy and make it one of Australia’s most sustainbale communities.
News
Gallery: First asteroid samples return to Earth
A space probe sent to collect the first-ever samples of an asteroid has safely returned to Earth.
History & Culture
Heysen’s iconic landscapes on show
Sweeping portraits of Australian scenes are on display for the first time in 30 years.
Nature & Wildlife
Best Australian Photography 2010
Photographers around the nation have been given the highest accolade for their amazing images.
News
First video: Australian deep sea canyon
Footage of Australia’s biggest deep sea canyon has revealed exciting details of mysterious marine life.
News
New reserve for South Australia
The government has declared a new conservation area in a region home to peregrine falcons and many vulnerable species.