Books
The tainted trial of Farah Jama – a miscarriage of justice in Victoria
How did a young Somali man end up in gaol for the rape of a woman he had never met,......
Getting passionate about the reef
The Great Barrier Reef has played a significant role in the history of the country, but its future is in......
Henry Reynolds talks about Australia’s Forgotten War
Historian and author Henry Reynolds’ new book The Forgotten War calls for acknowledgement of Australia’s frontier wars. He says battles......
The surprising story of Aboriginal convicts in Australia
While every Australian learns the story of our modern nation’s convict past, the story of Aboriginal convicts is only now......
Zygier’s death leaves unanswered questions
The imprisonment and death of young Australian man Ben Zygier in 2010 in an Israeli prison remained a secret from......
Life as a FIFO worker – through the eyes of a comedian
When Melbourne Comedian Xavier Toby came back from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in more debt than he left, his choice......
An addict’s story of finding freedom
Raaya Elias started drug taking as a child. She was the daughter of Syrian parents growing up in Detroit. Her......
Diverse Aboriginal voices now in print thanks to publishing guidelines
Not so long ago Aboriginal stories were published without so much as consulting the communities they came from. But Australian......
Book explores the place of famous photo in the history of race relations
On the 17th of April 1993 Indigenous AFL player Nicky Winmar stood before a hostile crowd at Melbourne’s Victoria Park......
Aboriginal racing heroes honoured in new book
“Aborigines and the ‘Sport of Kings'” is a new book by John Maynard, whose own father was an Aboriginal jockey.......