Even after decades of history wars, Australians still have a keen appetite for Australian history. According to recent ...

Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in half, according to our new study published in Science of fossil pollen trapped ...

Gold has long held a special place in Australia's history, shaping the nation's economic fortunes and driving waves of ...

The history of immigration policy in Australia is full of yes-no contradictions: fear jostling with hope, exclusion with ...

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The book and documentary were officially launched by Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia with remarks by the Honourable Chris Minns, Premier of New South ...

1894: Lawrence Hargrave lifts off in his box kite at Stanwell Park. In 1894, almost a decade before the Wright brothers celebrated the first powered flight, Australian inventor Lawrence Hargrave ...

The anthem has become part of a conversation about Australia's relationship with its Indigenous citizens. www.davidmolloyphotography.com via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 People have lived in Australia for ...

To date, only three Aboriginal Australian whole genome sequences have been described—one deriving from a historical tuft of hair from Australia’s Western Desert 8 and two others from cell lines with ...