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Future of Newcastle's historic lifeboat all at sea

The fate of Newcastle's historic lifeboat Victoria II and 8500 other maritime treasures is uncertain as the Newcastle Maritime Museum's lease expires. Discover the heroic history at risk.

Cold War bunker teeters on cliff edge in UK

A hidden Cold War nuclear bunker is exposed by erosion on England's coast and could fall into the sea within days. A stark reminder of coastal threats familiar to Australia.

1970s Perth Cathedral's Untold Rock Mass Story

Discover the untold 1970s story of Perth's St Mary's Cathedral, where folk and rock music revolutionised Catholic Mass, creating a cultural phenomenon that divided and inspired.

Four Historic Cumbrian Towns to Explore in Autumn

Discover the rich history and charm of four Cumbrian towns—Abbeytown, Silloth, Maryport, and Aspatria—on a rainy autumn journey along the Solway Coast. Perfect for travellers seeking authentic UK experiences.

Perth's 1867 royal disappointment and 1869 triumph

In 1867, Perth prepared feverishly for its first royal visitor, Prince Alfred, only to be snubbed. Discover the untold story of the colony's disappointment and the triumphant party 18 months later. Read more about this quirky slice of WA history.

Remembering the Hunter's deadly 1939 heatwave

As a severe heatwave looms, we revisit the Hunter's 1939 furnace that killed scores, halted work, and left a tragic mark on local records. Discover the history to understand the present.

Albany Bicentenary: WA's First European Settlement

As Albany marks its bicentenary, explore how a disappointing landing in 1826 sparked a settlement, colonial rivalry, and a secession movement that shaped Western Australia's history. Discover the full story.

Why bellows beat a squad of puffing slaves

Explore the 5,000-year evolution of the bellows, from ancient slave-powered tubes to the Han Dynasty's double-action piston. Discover how this simple invention fuelled civilisation's metal age.

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