I’m dreaming of a wite Christmas’ wrote Irving Berlin, invoking an American ideal. ‘Wite’ is a beautiful word, euphonic and ...

The final report by Australia's first truth-telling commission was tabled in parliament this week. What does this mean for ...

NAIDOC Week is an opportunity to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, talents and resilience and ...

There is already a fly factory in Panama, capable of breeding up to 117 million flies a week. But that is now considered inadequate by the US, which wants to quadruple production and has earmarked ...

Its title signals it will not be a history viewed through a chosen lens, whether of post-colonialism, decolonisation or post-modernism, those deconstructive narratives of the past 50 years. It urges ...

The weekend of 5-6 July will also showcase a program of live music, fashion, weaving circles, talks and workshops led by ...

The Italian lawyer maintains that the ‘genocide’ in Gaza, of which there is ‘overwhelming’ evidence, does not stop because so ...

Eight Mirning ancestors are returned to their country, 140 years after a police report pointed to poisonings and murder on WA ...

Boffins believe boomerangs could have been invented in Europe instead of Australia. The curved hunting instruments have long ...

Scientists say this is because Europe is heavily urbanised and industrialised. A night-time image from space shows the whole of Europe lit up. in fact, it is the most illuminated of all the continents ...

Letters from Victorian pioneers, being a series of papers on the early occupation of the colony, the aborigines, etc by Public Library, Museums, and National Gallery (Vic.); Bride, Thomas Francis ...

I really am a bit obsessed with them. There’s something magic about them. Aborigines believe they hold a special power, and even back in Roman time, opals were believed to possess the same beauty and ...