"Jim’s book is the record of a mere boy who went 15 rounds with a mean heavyweight, and triumphed. But it was a long fight…"
Over 170,000 Central and Eastern European displaced persons arrived in Australia between 1947 and 1952, sponsored by the United Nations and set to work as indentured labourers, as part of post-war reconstruction efforts.
Science uncovers the secrets of the universe. But it is science writing that shines a light on those discoveries, and the activity of science itself, opening it up to the eager eyes of the general public.
In 2012, after an absence of nearly four decades,I returned to my birthplace, Kalgoorlie, to reconnect with Bronwyn Newland, a Wongi woman, and Tony Ugle, a Noongar man, both former school friends. On the plane with me was Gregory Ugle, a Noongar elder and Tony’s older brother, whom ...
From the 1920s, Kate Leigh made a fortune from sly grog, cocaine and prostitution, challenging the assumption that serious crime was a man’s domain. Of all the rules she broke in her life, Leigh’s most significant one is that she was a crime boss in an underworld dominated ...
Small Publisher of the Year is awarded to the publisher with a turnover of less than $10 million whose publishing program demonstrated excellence over the course of the year and which contributed to the overall success of the industry during that period.
Armenia… that’s a country in, what, the Caucasus, right? Is that Central Asia? Where there’s a war with Azerbaijan over somewhere, or something, called Nagorno Karabakh?
Q & A with Inside the Vault's Creative Director Frederica Heacock
How are we to think about first act of terrorist murder in Australia – a cataclysmic crime that inexplicably remains unsolved?
