heritage Archives

World Heritage sites of Australia

In 1981 Australia had three World Heritage sites. From Uluru to Shark Bay, we now have 19 stunning protected sites.

Outback mining town Broken Hill is the first town to be including on the National Heritage list

Easy to overlook but endlessly rewarding to explore, here are 10 Australian outback destinations that are must-sees on any trip.

The Lurujarri Heritage Trail is an opportunity to experience Aboriginal connection to country.

Step back in time as you enter these wonderful old shops, virtually unchanged for decades.

An ambitious project is taking the world’s largest ethnographic collection global.

Is the Reef’s heritage status at risk because of Australia’s guardianship? Dr Chris McGrath wonders.

Heritage listing has ensured the future of a no-frills Aussie beach experience that’s endured since the Great Depression.

Australia has numerous stunning wetlands, which are great places to seek out our native birdlife.

The wreck of a First Fleet ship which once carried Governor Phillip has been given National Heritage status.