Contentious figures have always featured in Australian art – and this fact is what makes Khaled Sabsabi’s removal from the ...

Its official website states that: "More books (and) songs have been written about Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang than any other group of Australian historical figures". The State Library of Victoria ...

Ahead of Australia Day, here are 20 of the weirdest facts about Australian history – a list of all those sandcastles that should not be forgotten. 1. In 1932, the Australian army fought a war ...

Craig Christian, a former boxer and notable figure in Western Australia's underworld, has died at 60 from a heart attack.

As a historical figure, he is often associated with Australia Day, held on January 26, to commemorate the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia in 1788. The public holiday is typically met with ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia reduced its interest rate to 4.1%, responding to cooling inflation and maintaining economic ...

Australian employment sped past forecasts in December although the jobless rate ticked higher as many more people went looking for work - the combination of trends signalling a healthy labour market ...