Between the 18th and 19th Century extreme poverty was prevalent in all corners of British society and the government came up ...
Most every nation has its legends of founders and pioneers, of promising shores and liberating revolutions. Australia, on the other hand, is a penal colony. Dating from the 1770s to the 1840s, its ...
This is a monito de monte, a little faux-monkey that hops around South America. He’s a very special kind of marsupial, one that proves that Australia was always the where all the oddballs were ...
On Aug. 4, 2022, WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years of prison time to be served at a Russian penal colony. The sentence may have some wondering what a penal colony is. According to ...
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Calls to commemorate 150th anniversary of Fenians' Catalpa jailbreak
John Devoy and John Boyle O’Reilly organised daring raid that rescued six IRB prisoners from Fremantle in Western Australia ...
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