Anthony Albanese has managed our relationship with China as well as John Howard did. But now the challenge is becoming much ...

Why, 200 years ago, was a five-year-old girl in Scotland painstakingly embroidering her idea of Australia, and what can ...

A disturbing video circulating across social media appears to show an underground political movement threatening violence ...

Australian military history is still unsure how to represent the frontier wars. Uprising contests most histories, describing ...

As new agricultural areas opened across Australia, wheat became our primary crop and eventually an export commodity. Shipments to England began in 1845, and by 1870 exports were regular. But from 1840 ...

Amid a debate surrounding the Black Lives Matter protests in Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that the colony of NSW was founded on the basis there would be no slavery. RMIT ABC Fact ...

Look to West Indies, not West Australia The NRL’s obsession with a West Australian team as an expansion side is illogical.

Providing a brief history of Australia is hardly possible, especially when you consider the nation's long and fraught history with Britain. Australia started as a penal colony - a place for ...

In his famous Tenterfield Oration, Henry Parkes, the founding father of the Australian federation, argued for a nationwide approach to defence and immigration. He pushed for free trade across ...

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