In July, a new date was published that pushed the opening chapters of Australian history back to 65,000 years ago. It is the latest development in a time revolution that has gripped the nation over ...

Archaeologists exploring the waters near Western Australia’s Murujuga are finding ancient sites a short dive below the sea’s surface Clare Watson, Hakai Magazine Archaeologists exploring the submerged ...

Anna Clark could have titled her book “Remaking Australian History”, for that is its narrative arc. She celebrates a change in the stories Australians can tell of their nation: from a heroic tale of ...

The story of Australia since colonisation is a story of migration, and the country's immigration system is once more at the centre of heated political debate. But how accurate are claims that ...

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University of Adelaide-led research has uncovered the history of when and why the native vegetation that today dominates much of Australia first expanded across the continent. "C 4 plants evolved to ...

A portion of Australia's largest World War II prisoner of war camp is on the market. The Victorian camp features a memorial to German navy officers who died on the sunken Kormoran cruiser after it ...