We are just days away from Australia Day. I had in mind to update an essay I wrote for The Australian in 2014, The Shorter ...
Convicts, barbecues and Captain Cook all got a namecheck in Ley's January 26 address. Omitting Blackfellas continues a ...
His ship was the Duyfken. Later the same year ... In 1642, the Council of the Indies dispatched another explorer and merchant, Abel Janzoon Tasman on a voyage of exploration to little-charted areas ...
A turf horse launching his stud career at the age of nine might ... including a two-length upset of eventual champion Abel Tasman (Quality Road) in the 2017 GI Cotillion Stakes.
Visitors to Abel Tasman National Park are being asked to report sightings of the toutouwai or bush robin. Conservation organisation Project Janszoon would record sightings of the robin from Monday ...
As Frank Manley drove onto the Tasman ... cargo ship had just crashed into it, leaving a 127-metre gap. It was a drizzly summer's evening, approaching dark. Frank was driving his family home ...
Joe Abel stumbled into a career as a living statue after causing a stir at public events with his outrageous antics. A couple years ago, he attended a Halloween block party in a trench coat ...
He and his lieutenant Lute lead the yearly purge against the sinners of Hell. And as you guessed it, he’s The First Man and the father of Abel. Abel first appeared not in the show but in a pic ...
Thousands heard the almighty crunch when the bulk ore carrier Lake Illawarra collided with the Tasman ... in his blood. A Court of Marine Inquiry would find that Pelc had not handled the ship ...
hardest job in corporate America in the decades to come: Filling Buffett’s shoes. You can read all about Abel and what we know about his plans for Berkshire Hathaway here.