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From larrikin to war hero

From larrikin to war hero

When Charles Bean described the Australian Digger as an instinctive leader with the capacity to act......
Tribute to Una Winifred Atwell

Tribute to Una Winifred Atwell

If the pharmacy industry had claimed her first, the world would have missed out on the incredible......
Unknown corpse becomes Australia's most profound mystery

Unknown corpse becomes Australia's most profound mystery

Usually when someone goes missing, they are reported to police and a search is conducted. What happens......
Fatal attempt at mutiny on Norfolk Island

Fatal attempt at mutiny on Norfolk Island

In early September of 1842, news had leaked from the penal colony on Norfolk Island via the government......
Politician had them 'quaking' for the workers

Politician had them 'quaking' for the workers

It is a humble headstone in a portion of Rookwood cemetery that is reserved for those who follow the......
Convict had many strings to his bow

Convict had many strings to his bow

Thomas Wells could almost write his own success story. How a convict, charged with embezzlement made it......
Fatal Pulpit Hill convict breakout

Fatal Pulpit Hill convict breakout

The two men gripped hands as if their lives depended on it. For one of them, that was true....
Prime Minister's grandmother met two dukes

Prime Minister's grandmother met two dukes

At 22 years of age Mary Ainslie arrived in Tasmania with her parents, all the way from Scotland at the......
Artificial grasses and international thoroughbreds raised in Lismore

Artificial grasses and international thoroughbreds raised in...

Family cemeteries were commonplace in the early days of the settlers to the Northern Rivers before land......
Bad health couldn't stop him advancing the local community

Bad health couldn't stop him advancing the local community

When David Jarman moved to the Brunswick River, little did the burgeoning area realise what a pioneer......
He was the founder behind a 144 year old newspaper

He was the founder behind a 144 year old newspaper

People complained about this "new-fangled idea of a newspaper", but William Kelleway went on to......

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