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.
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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.
Stokes finds Ashes pre-series war of words 'funny'
England captain Ben Stokes reacts to the pre-Ashes verbal sparring between cricket legends, calling it 'quite funny to see'. Get the latest Ashes news and updates.
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.
Cricket legends' brutal Cameron Green verdict
Ian Healy and Mark Taylor insist all-rounder Cameron Green must be fit to bowl if selected for Australia's Ashes campaign, sparking debate over team selection strategy.
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.
Channel 7 Reveals Dream Ashes Commentary Team for 2025-26
Get ready for an electrifying summer of cricket as Channel 7 unveils its dream commentary lineup featuring Ricky Ponting, Mel McLaughlin, and international stars for the 2025-26 Ashes series.
Stokes changes run-up after crowd banter in Ashes
England captain Ben Stokes has dramatically changed his bowling approach after Western Australian cricket fans spotted his shortened run-up, creating a hilarious Ashes moment that's gone viral.
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.
Broad Reveals Stokes' Reaction to Aussie Sledge
England's Ashes villain Stuart Broad opens up about Ben Stokes' explosive response to a brutal newspaper sledge that fired up the English camp during their Australian tour.
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.
Bumble Predicts Ashes Arm Wrestle for Seven Broadcast
Iconic commentator David 'Bumble' Lloyd shares his expert insights on the upcoming Ashes series, promising a classic battle between cricket's oldest rivals as he joins Seven's elite commentary lineup.
Ben Stokes races against time for Ashes fitness in Perth
England's cricket squad intensifies training in Perth as captain Ben Stokes pushes to prove his match fitness ahead of the crucial Ashes series opener. Get the latest on team preparations and Stokes' recovery journey.
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.
England's Ashes Squad Lands in Perth Storm
England's Ashes squad, including captain Ben Stokes, faces wild weather upon touchdown in Perth as their Australian campaign begins with a soaking welcome.
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