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Ahead of a career-spanning exhibition, the Indigenous Australian artist talks about his family story, Black Lives Matter and why he is inspired by an Aboriginal warrior who took on the invading Britons

Daniel was born on 30 November 1872 in London, the son of Joseph Levy a tailor, and his wife Esther. The family arrived in Sydney in 1880 where he was educated at Crown Street Public School and Sydney Grammar where in his final year he was school captain. He attended the University of Sydney where…

Torres Strait Islander people have a rich cultural identity unique to that of Aboriginal Australians, yet few travellers will have heard of them.

Unveiled on Saturday alongside the Sydney Opera House, Judy Watson’s six-metre sculpture will serve as a prominent reminder of our country’s history, our nation’s beginnings, and our shared future.

Lewis was born on 23 December 1849 in Liverpool, England. His parents Henry and Elizabeth emigrated to Sydney in 1853, where Henry established a successful clothing business over the next ten years, after which time the family returned to the UK and Lewis completed his education at a Jewish school in London. At the age…

Nicknamed Rambo for good reason, one fox roaming a wildlife sanctuary is yet to be captured, despite a four-year search. What makes him so elusive?

The commemoration takes place on Friday afternoon at Appley Tower, marking the first fleet of those convicted of petty crimes being transported to Australia

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A much-loved Thai cook who faces being kicked out of Australia because she cant pass an English test has been inundated with free teaching offers after appearing on television.

The Lion Australia beer brand relates the tale of its namesake with a historical caper narrated by Game of Thrones' Rory McCann.