Rare Find Sheds Light on 370-Year-Old Shipwreck
Archaeologists uncover evidence revealing the fate of survivors from Australia's oldest shipwreck off WA coast. Discover the incredible story of resilience.
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Geelong Advertiser Celebrates 185 Years of Journalism
The Geelong Advertiser marks 185 years of documenting Geelong's transformation from colonial settlement to modern city. Discover how this newspaper witnessed history unfold.
Newcastle's Legendary Ashes Cricket Moments
Discover Newcastle's iconic Ashes cricket heroes - from Doug Walters' famous century to Rick McCosker's broken jaw. Relive these unforgettable moments as Australia prepares for the 2025-2026 series.
25 Most Memorable Ashes Moments in Cricket History
Relive cricket's greatest rivalry with 25 iconic Ashes moments ahead of the blockbuster Australia vs England series. From Warne's Ball of the Century to Stokes' miracle at Headingley.
High school dropout wins Young Australian of the Year
Sita Sargeant, who never finished high school, has been named 2026 Young Australian of the Year for ACT. Her company She Shapes History reveals overlooked stories of Australian women.
Whitlam's Legacy Defended in 50-Year Dismissal Debate
As Australia marks 50 years since the Whitlam dismissal, readers debate his monumental reforms versus economic management. From universal healthcare to land rights, his legacy remains contested.
Gordon Institute of TAFE's History in Rare Photos
Explore the rich history of Geelong's Gordon Institute of TAFE through never-before-seen photographs capturing decades of education and community impact.
Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
40,000 Visit Grand Egyptian Museum on First Day
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo opened to the public, drawing 40,000 visitors. See King Tut's treasures and 7000 years of history in one spectacular location. Plan your visit today!
Oldest Socceroo Kevin O'Neill celebrates 100th birthday
Kevin O'Neill, Australia's oldest living Socceroo, celebrates his 100th birthday in Cessnock. The football legend shares his life story and secrets to longevity. Read his inspiring journey.
HMAS Sydney's Remarkable Post-War Transformation
Discover how a WWII battleship became agricultural machinery that helped plant Western Australia's future. This untold history reveals innovation and resilience.
Perth Man's 51-Year Prosthetic Heart Valve Record
Garry Slater makes Australian medical history with 51 years of living with the same prosthetic heart valve. Discover his incredible journey and medical breakthrough.
Notorious armed robber cops more jail time
Notorious armed robber Brett Maston receives additional prison time for loaded gun possession and nearly $100,000 in dirty money. Read the full court details.
New Gough Whitlam Biography Marks 50-Year Milestone
Explore Troy Bramston's revealing new Gough Whitlam biography and other major book releases for Australian political enthusiasts. Discover must-read titles for your summer reading list.
Remembrance Day 2024: Honouring Australia's Fallen
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on the sacrifices made by Australian service members and why their legacy remains crucial today. Join us in remembering.
Wollongong MP's role in Whitlam dismissal revealed
Fifty years after Australia's constitutional crisis, discover how Wollongong MP Rex Connor's controversial loan dealings helped trigger the Whitlam government's dramatic dismissal. Explore the untold story.
Remembrance Day 2025: Honouring Service and Sacrifice
As Australia prepares to mark Remembrance Day on November 11, 2025, we explore the enduring legacy of the Furner brothers and the growing public engagement with commemorative services. Join the nation in remembering.
Newcastle marks Remembrance Day with solemn ceremonies
Newcastle residents gathered at Civic Park to honour fallen soldiers on Remembrance Day. Kerry Nash shares her family's multi-generational sacrifice story in emotional tribute.
Whitlam's Canberra childhood shaped political vision
Gough Whitlam's formative years in Canberra profoundly influenced his ambitious government agenda and belief in federal power. Discover the lasting impact 50 years after the Dismissal.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Departs After 127 Years
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final elephant as Putra Mas leaves for new horizons, closing a monumental 127-year chapter in Western Australian wildlife history.
Frank Bongiorno Appointed to University of Canberra Role
Renowned Australian historian Professor Frank Bongiorno AM has been appointed to a senior leadership position at the University of Canberra, bringing his extensive expertise in political history to shape the future of humanities education.
Canberra Cannons' Surprising Legacy in Local Football
Discover how Canberra's basketball heritage is unexpectedly transforming the beautiful game in Gungahlin, creating a sporting legacy that crosses boundaries.
Mysterious ancient vase discovery at RPH Museum sparks debate
A stunning ancient vase uncovered during Royal Perth Hospital redevelopment raises questions about its origins and significance in Western Australian history.
Ron Banks Reveals WA Theatre's Untold Stories
Discover the untold stories of Western Australia's theatrical triumphs and disasters in former arts editor Ron Banks' revealing new book.
The surprising evolution of Australia's humble spoon
Discover the fascinating journey of the spoon from ancient shells to modern marvels. This everyday object holds millennia of human history in its curve.
Galup: Perth's Lake Monger Indigenous Truth Revealed
After decades of silence, the true Indigenous history of Perth's Lake Monger is being recognised as Galup, marking a significant step in truth-telling and reconciliation.
Soldier's final message to mum found after 109 years
A poignant World War I letter from a South Australian soldier to his mother has been uncovered after more than a century, revealing heartbreaking final words before his Gallipoli deployment.
Weary Dunlop: Australia's WWII Hero of Compassion
Discover the incredible true story of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, the Australian surgeon who became a legend of resilience and humanity in WWII prison camps.
Aussie retirees wanted in Louvre art heist
A Melbourne couple, both former educators in their 70s, are wanted by French authorities over the daring theft of Renaissance masterpieces from the Louvre in what investigators are calling the art heist of the decade.
Melbourne Cup 2025: Secret Barrier History Revealed
Discover how historical barriers, saddlecloth letters, and hidden patterns could predict the 2025 Melbourne Cup champion. Our expert guide reveals the omens that separate winners from also-rans.
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