Opinion

Saint Tony wants to slay the dragon – but is blind to the beasts of Australia’s past

The former PM can be eloquent and erudite about Australia – but he has a very particular conception of what this nation is and how it came to be ...

VCE students turn their backs on Australian history and politics with dozens of subjects at risk of extinction

Victorian students are turning their backs on learning about the nation’s history and politics, while subjects on climate ...
The Conversation

The more you know: people with better understanding of Australia’s colonial history more likely to support moving Australia Day

There have been calls to change the date of Australia Day/Invasion Day since as far back as 1938. January 26 marks the day in 1788 when the First Fleet landed in Australia to establish the colony of ...
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‘Australia: An Unofficial History’: A powerful new three-part series unveiling shocking ’70s archival films

Some uncomfortable truths of Australia's history are revealed. It’s time to rewind into Australia’s shocking past with two-time Academy Award nominee Jacki Weaver, as a series of 1970s films are ...