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Angelina Jolie and Australian director Phillip Noyce may have worked on two films together over their careers, but it’s a collaboration that’s unlikely to be repeated.

This year's Reconciliation Week theme is, "Be a voice for generations," and encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in our day-to-day lives by learning more about our shared histories and cultures. To help you along, we've come up with some places to start.

When gold was found in the 1890s, Kalgoorlie quickly morphed into a boom town. But it had one major problem.

The National Library of Australia cares for the greatest collection about Australia and the Australian people anywhere in the world.

Thursday, 27 May at 8.30pm Three Murri Comedians and one burning question – what is Murri Humour? This is a yarn that’ll have you in stitches as it takes you on a journey of First Nations humour, direct from the mouths of the mob in South East Queensland – Murri’s! Always Blak, Always Cracked will showcase the uniqueness and authenticity of First Nations humour from a Murri perspective, which comes from community and oral storytelling, and will explore the collective natural ability tha...

Kaushik Patowary Apr 1, 2016 9 comments Stretching from north to south across Western Australia, dividing the entire continent into two unequal parts, is a flimsy barbed-wire fence that runs for a total length of 3,256 km. The fence was erected in the early 1900s to keep wild rabbits out of farm lands on the western side of the continent. Today, the Rabbit Proof fence, now called the State Barrier Fence, stands as a barrier to entry against all invasive species such as dingoes, kangaroos and em...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this story contains discussion of people who have died. You could be forgiven for assuming that having every single cinema and film set closed for over six months would render any list of this year’s best Australian movies a slightly truncated one, the only possible upside being an accompanying dearth of ‘worst films’. But while popcorn and choc top sales dipped alarmingly, there was no shortage of homegrown cinematic excellenc...