More than 300 people died when Tropical Cyclone Mahina slammed into the north Queensland coast on 4 March 1899.

Jan. 26 is Australia Day, a national holiday that commemorates the 1788 landing of England’s first fleet off Sydney Harbor, when they raised the Union flag. Over the years, Australia Day and its ...

Australian Research Council Future Fellow in Public History, University of Technology Sydney The federal Education Minister, Alan Tudge, has announced a major edit of the draft history curriculum by ...

Olivia Evans receives funding from Australian Research Council. Iain Walker has received funding from the Australian Research Council and the Medical Research Future Fund. Kate Reynolds receives ...

WG Grace at the crease, the Ashes urn, and Jeff Thomson warming up Universal History Archive, Mirror Pix, Illustrated London News, Heritage Images, Fairfax Media Archives, Central Press/Getty Images; ...

NERIMBERA, QUEENSLAND, Australia -- In the small town of Nerimbera lies a hidden gem of American and Australian military history - St. Christopher's Chapel. During World War II, American service ...

Over 15,500 kilometers separate Ireland from Australia; despite this considerable distance, Australia hosts one of the largest Irish diasporas. In the Australian Census 2021, 9.5% of individuals ...

Rum is more than just a drink to today’s craft distillers: It’s a source of pride, a celebration of local flavors, and an homage to the country’s history. Rum connoisseurs should consider visiting ...