Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. Colonial ...

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 ...

Based on the popular column in The Monthly magazine, Australian Encounters is a witty and insightful animated history series about moments when renowned Australians collided with global figures of ...