Stagnant and faltering self-determination efforts in the Pacific
Self-determination drama is at high tide in the Pacific as the journey for sovereignty plots new geopolitical waves. ...
TikTok star raking in millions of views by focussing on country football history and defunct ovals
In short: Andy Munro dives into the history behind defunct football grounds across regional Victoria and South Australia. An author…
These world record skiers think they ‘lived in the best time’
When Walkmans were all the rage and petrol cost 52 cents a litre, a group of water skiers strode onto…
Loose cannons and clattering bones — an insider recalls Australia’s historic America’s Cup win
Lesleigh Green was one of two women on the team that wrested the 1983 America’s Cup from the New York…
Flashback: ABC, Fox News Linked Israel to 9/11 Attacks
Last Updated on September 11, 2023 In the aftermath of 9/11/2001, both ABC and Fox News extensively reported on possible…
‘It was mad’: What it was like to be a part of the Australia II sailing team in 1983
Forty years ago the Australia II team was living in a boarding house in Newport, Rhode Island for a gruelling…
‘Icarus’s dream’: Hang-gliding community bids farewell to the sport’s founding father
There are few people whose legacies include making it possible to “run into the sky and fly like a bird”.…
Happy Juneteenth: Communist Rosenberg Spies Executed on June 19th, 1953
Last Updated on June 19, 2023 June 19th marks the day in 1953 that communist spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg,…
This Day in History: Israel Attacks The USS Liberty, Killing 34 Americans, Wounding 171
Last Updated on June 8, 2023 On June 8th, 1967, Israel launched an air and sea attack using fighter jets…
Forty-four years of ‘magic moments’ at the track draw to a close as developers move on Queensland’s Archerfield Speedway
A humble little dirt track nestled among the hills in Archerfield faces the end of an era this weekend. Key…