History & Culture
Birth of the Sydney Opera House
In the 1960s, Sydney’s new opera house signified the nation’s maturity into cultural significance.
In the 1960s, Sydney’s new opera house signified the nation’s maturity into cultural significance.
There are some big jobs out there, including the almost 365-day-a-year task of painting the Harbour Bridge.
Hidden in an estuary in Australia’s biggest city is a remote island community of artists, eccentrics and families.
In the year of its 40th birthday, the Sydney Opera House remains a revered Australian icon.
Jeff Carter artfully captured mid-century scenes of everyday Australians – from coast to country.
Sulphur-crested cockatoos are booming in the Blue Mountains of NSW, pushing out more timid native birds.