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Aussie lingo: coo-ee
Shout out a “coo-ee” just about anywhere and you’ll get a response. Frank Povah tells us the origin of this classic call.
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On This Day
On this day: Aboriginal Australians get Uluru back
It was 25 years ago that Uluru was officially returned to its Aboriginal traditional owners.
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Aboriginal culture preserved online
An ambitious project is taking the world’s largest ethnographic collection global.
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Want a better life? Change your name
Having a name that’s easy to pronounce could make you more popular and help you get a better job, say experts.
Photography Tips
Photography tips: camera in the cold
White light: how to nail that winter shot when all you see is snow.
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Australian colonial art uncovered in Canada
Original artworks depicting 19th century colonial Australia have been found in a cupboard in Canada.
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PM Science Prize winners announced
This year’s winners of the PM Science Prizes include chemists who rewrote the textbooks on plastics.
History & Culture
Lone Pine: seeds grown into a living memorial
From a handful of pine cones found by Aussie diggers at Gallipoli comes a living forest of war memorials.
History & Culture
Australia’s forgotten WWI prisoners
A photographer recorded the little-known experience of Australia’s German prisoners
History & Culture
Centenary of Australia’s biggest sugar strike
100 years ago, the sugar industry was almost brought to its knees by its biggest strike, bringing large reforms.