Secret in 400-year-old map may have finally solved the mystery of Roanoke
Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded ...
Australians celebrate and protest the anniversary of British colonization
Australians are celebrating and protesting across the country as Australia Day draws attention to political differences over ...
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An ‘unsightly blight’: Australia’s hottest debate is over beach cabanas
A new kind of real estate war is breaking out on Australia’s famous shorelines, with a debate over the fairness of staking a ...
Sussan Ley compares First Fleet to Elon Musk's Mars mission in Australia Day speech
Sussan Ley says Australia Day is a day of celebration, likening the arrival of the British First Fleet to Elon Musk's efforts ...
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Official Australia Day website wipes January 26 ‘history’ section, references to British colonisation
“There still had to be an acknowledgment that [Australia] had begun as a British settlement but there was a greater urgency to acknowledge the contributions that were coming from all over the ...
Captain Cook statue in Sydney defaced ahead of Australia's national day
A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia's national ...