History & Culture
Talent time: Australian eisteddfods
Each year across Australia thousands of aspiring singers, dancers and entertainers take centre stage to compete in an Aussie tradition, the eisteddfod.
Tag: Australian culture
Adventure
Walking in Henry Lawson’s footsteps
Two Aussies retrace a 300km walk undertaken by bush poet Henry Lawson, from Bourke to the Toorale Woolshed.
News
$4 million endowment for rock art research
A new focus on Kimberley rock art aims to uncover secrets about Australia’s earliest inhabitants.
History & Culture
Images of life around the woolsheds
It’s not just the shears that go ‘click’ on Andrew Chapman’s 36-year photographic mission through Australia’s woolsheds.
History & Culture
Gallery: Woolsheds in Australia
It’s not just the shears that go ‘click’ on Andrew Chapman’s 36-year photographic mission through Australia’s woolsheds.
History & Culture
Australian centenarians: how to live past 100
These Australian centenarians knows what it takes to live to triple figures.
History & Culture
Gallery: Fashion in Australia’s history
The fashion leaps throughout Australia’s history have been innovative but at times, cringe-worthy.
History & Culture
Australia’s first lady of the surf
Isabel Letham pioneered surfing for women long before the culture had become widespread in Australia.
History & Culture
The strange tale of Aboriginal circus performers
A gruesome discovery revealed the fate of Tambo, an Aboriginal man put on show in the USA in the 1800s.
History & Culture
Aussie song has been everywhere, man
Aussie musician Geoff Mack has travelled a long way since writing that iconic Australia ditty.