Image credit: City of Parramatta Built between 1818 and ’21, the Parramatta Female Factory was Australia’s first purpose-built institution for convict women. “The factory was multiple things,” Gay ...

It’s the second day of AAT Kings’ Tassie’s East Coast Highlights tour, a five-day guided coach tour from Launceston to Hobart ...

Sam Kerr's lawyer has told the court that the police never made any "meaningful" attempt to investigate claims that her ...

Extensive evidence shows the government’s plan to legislate mandatory minimum sentences for hate crimes, including ...

It’s fascinating to see how people live on one of the most remote parts of the country, and to taste its rich – and notorious ...

The jury in the trial of Australian soccer star Sam Kerr has been told the police response was "completely unacceptable" on ...

but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South Wales, the Hyde Park Barracks became home to the Female ...

Former asylum Willow Court joins locations such as a former concentration camp in Europe and an African slave house as one of ...

The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South Wales ...

Willow Court at New Norfolk which predates Port Arthur — has been recognised internationally alongside a concentration camp ...

Sydney—a colonial institution initially used as a convict barracks, then as a depot for unmarried women migrating to Australia, and later serving as an asylum for women unable to support ...

Human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson has been at the heart of battles over press freedom and gender violence. She is sure of ...