Parrot pie and possum curry – how colonial Australians embraced native food
The first European settlers in Australia used a dizzying array of flora and fauna in their kitchens – but they cooked them in a traditional British style.
The first European settlers in Australia used a dizzying array of flora and fauna in their kitchens – but they cooked them in a traditional British style.
Twelve-year-old Jasper Lowenstein snapped photos of the snake-eat-snake incident in his backyard in Hobart, Tasmania.
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AG wildlife photographer Gerry Pearce captured this dramatic photo series in Garigal National Park near Sydney.
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Wax cylinders hold the only known recordings of any indigenous Tasmanian language.
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