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Remembering Uncle Jack Charles — not true blue, true blak
Uncle Jack was forcibly removed from his mother as a baby and denied his Aboriginality. A one-off trip to Fitzroy connected him with a family he didn…
3 years, 5 months ago
A Heart in Two Places
Sarah Donnelley on her life working at Wilcannia Central School, on Barkandji Country 950 kilometres west of Sydney
3 years, 6 months ago
Rick Fenny, Red Dog vet
The outback vet with stories of treating racehorses, camels and the odd chimp as he zigzagged around the Pilbara from the 1970s onwards, and how he c…
3 years, 6 months ago
Australia's secret spy ring
The Coast Watchers' story is little known, but these civilians played a crucial role in protecting Australia from the advance of the Japanese Empire
3 years, 6 months ago
The Babies of Holnicote House
Deborah Prior was one of more than 2000 mixed-race babies born to white British women and black American GI's during WWII (R)
3 years, 6 months ago
Tom Gleeson: the hard man of Australian comedy
Tom Gleeson discovered and honed his distinctively caustic, laconic style of humour in some unlikely places
3 years, 6 months ago
The greatest air race: twenty planes, London to Melbourne, 1934
Early aviation's most dramatic event saw courage, tragedy and a miraculous rescue involving the whole town of Albury (R)
3 years, 6 months ago
A league of their own — Breeanna Brock and the AFLW
Right up until the very first game, Women's CEO at the Brisbane Lions, Breeanna Brock wasn't sure that the women's league would ever become a reality
3 years, 6 months ago
Sam's education in grit
Sam Vincent was a struggling writer when a freak accident led him to unexpectedly take over his family's farm
3 years, 6 months ago
Simon Longstaff and the ethics of everything
As a boy, Simon Longstaff's life was changed by one of the most searing ethical dilemmas imaginable (R)
3 years, 6 months ago