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The Search for Burke and Wills
We travelled along a ridge, from where we hoped to glimpse rising smoke from King’s fire. On the fifteenth day, our efforts were rewarded.

Tahlia Field
Oct 24, 20243 min read


Power and Politics: The History of the Tasmanian ‘Genocide’
Some academics try to politicise history and avoid ‘hard evidence’ as an excuse to gain power.

Luke Powell
Oct 18, 202415 min read


Rosendo Salvado's Missions Work in Australia
Rosendo Salvado was a Spanish Benedictine monk, missionary and author. He was the son of Peter Salvado and his wife Francisca Rotea.

Trinity Westlake
Sep 6, 20244 min read


The Search for Magnetic South: Douglas Mawson and the Nimrod Expedition
Douglas Mawson suddenly halted, embarrassed that he had once again let his excitement get the better of him. The Professor glared at him.

Tahlia Field
Jun 25, 202412 min read


Should Australia Restore Vandalised Monuments?
There is an easy solution to protect our national monuments from anti-Australia vandals. The question is: Are we brave enough to enact it?

Kurt Mahlburg
Jun 8, 20245 min read


Cancel Culture Comes for Captain Cook’s Cottage
The writing is on the wall for Captain Cook’s Cottage in Melbourne’s Fitzroy Gardens.

Kurt Mahlburg
May 6, 20243 min read


Who Were The Anzacs? A Short Explainer
The Australian New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a military corps originally formed in Egypt, in 1915—during the First World War.

Cody Mitchell
Apr 25, 20241 min read


Why is Anzac Day so important?
Anzac Day is a public holiday in which the people of both countries honour the memory of the troops who served.

Amelia Mitchell
Apr 25, 20242 min read


The Meaning of the Cross Over Hungary’s Parliament
While rainbow flags bedeck buildings in the West, a brilliant cross graced the skies of Budapest last week.

Kurt Mahlburg
Mar 18, 20243 min read


A Sixteen-Year-Old Reflects on Australia Day
Sixteen-year-old Amelia reflects on what makes Australia Day special to her family, who migrated to Australia seventy-three years ago.

Amelia Mitchell
Jan 26, 20242 min read
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