Australian History

Australia eradicated malaria back in the late 1970s, but as our climate continues to change, could the deadly disease make a return?

Australia eradicated malaria back in the late 1970s, but as our climate continues to change, could the deadly disease make a return?

With various Australian elections on the horizon, it shouldn’t be a surprise Labor governments are distancing themselves from the CFMEU. It’s happened throughout their history

A new book on the history of dental health in Victoria calls for a greater focus on prevention and more government-funded dental services

26 January is a divisive and illogical date to celebrate our country. An alternative date acknowledges Indigenous history while also reflecting modern Australia

Using old field notes and new technology, researchers used COVID lockdowns to retrace the steps of pioneering Australian insect surveyors, virtually

For the last year, Grimwade Conservation Services has been conserving Loong 龍, the oldest intact Imperial processional dragon in the world

In the 1950s, the Hollywood Western came to Australia, but the cast and crew needed somewhere to stay. The South Australian government came up with ‘Zanuckville’

The Living Archive challenges the idea of what an Indigenous museum collection can be and could become

The storytelling in Tennant Creek is a microcosm of Australia’s struggle to come to terms with its past