An extinct Australian animal can once again be seen bounding across a paddock after rare 16mm film was digitised by the ...

The late Bernard Cotton must have realised the significance of ... This effort isn’t only about preserving one species but also about protecting Australia’s wider natural and cultural history. As more ...

This week, see zombie fungi trapped in an amber fossil, explore the sun’s hidden south pole, meet tool-using whales that ...

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the present all the ...

Historically, the cultivation of cotton was inseparable from the exploitation of enslaved Africans, a system that began in Barbados in 1627 and persisted until the abolition of slavery in 1834.

Elvis sang 'Hound Dog' on TV; Bowie began filming his first starring film role; Debbie Harry and Dan Aykroyd were born; and ...

The controversial law of sacrilege — which carries the same maximum penalty of life in jail as murder — still exists in South Australia, but some say it shouldn't. Skip to main content ABC News ...

In the 1930s, a battle unlike any other unfolded in the Australian outback. After World War I, thousands of “soldier settlers” moved to Western Australia, attracted by government incentives to ...

Forbes Advisor has ranked and researched some of the best comprehensive car insurance policies in Australia, and highlighted the pros and cons of each policy.

To learn more about the connection of cotton and slavery, tune in to PBS on October 29, 2013, 8-9 pm ET, for the premiere of episode two of The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry ...

Cotton candy: The little-known history of Nashville's most famous invention. Nate Rau. The Tennessean. The Goo Goo Cluster celebrated its 100th anniversary with much deserved fanfare in 2012.

Here’s a quick look at the history of savings account interest rates. For much of the past 15 years, savers have contended with accounts that yielded close to nothing.