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New play reimagines Australian history from Aboriginal viewpoint

Jan. 26 is Australia Day, a national holiday that commemorates the 1788 landing of England’s first fleet off Sydney Harbor, when they raised the Union flag. Over the years, Australia Day and its ...
The Conversation

‘A defiant stand’: histories of Australia’s frontier wars are revealing their true complexity, but there’s more to be done

Professor of Australian and Aboriginal History, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW Sydney Historian Stephen Gapps’ latest book, Uprising ...
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Australia’s Catholic history in a ‘YouTube’ nutshell

The Catholic Church has a long and prominent role in the history and development of Australia over more than two centuries. Now that history has its own YouTube channel in a bid to make it more ...
The Conversation

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

Olivia Evans receives funding from Australian Research Council. Iain Walker has received funding from the Australian Research Council and the Medical Research Future Fund. Kate Reynolds receives ...