Peter Mares: What inspired you to revive these crime stories? Ken Gelder: Well, in fact you have just been talking about how prize winners can slip out of print. In fact colonial bestsellers in ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Thousands of aborigines are estimated to have been murdered in 500 massacres across Australia from European settlement in 1788 until the mid-20th century, researchers said on Friday ...
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - An engraved silver disc believed to be colonial Australia's first work of art was sold at auction on Tuesday for A$873,750 (almost $857,000) to an Australian museum, the ...
Australia’s deeply progressive education establishment long ago abandoned the idea that history should illuminate young minds ...
Analysis of dried plants from a colonial institution in 19th-century Australia reveals many foodstuffs that do not appear in official records were being eaten, potentially as an informal means to ...
September 16 marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the sovereign nation of Papua New Guinea. Celebrations are being held throughout the country. It is worth remembering that Australia was ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. The Anthology of Colonial Australian Adventure Fiction is the fourth in a series that resurrects ...
Two monuments symbolizing Australia's colonial past were damaged by protesters on Thursday ahead of an increasingly polarizing national holiday that marks the anniversary of British settlement. A ...