Introducing an episode of the series Breaking the Seal, which explores how legal records can reveal the past
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
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'Sledging', involving the tactical use of racist remarks to distract the opposition has sometimes been seen as 'part of the game', but is it "cricket"?
Category: Sport & Fitness
It was an offer too good to be true: a new life in Australia for a tenner. Did the Ten Pound Poms get a bargain?
Category: History
Already feeling defined by their hijabs, deafness can add an extra layer of distance for some women. Ayah Wehbe has been exploring the experiences of deaf Muslim women in Australia.
Category: Religious Studies
Peter Carey's story of the ultimate Australian outlaw won the 2001 Booker - will it win you over?
Category: Literature
Long before the invention of telegraphy, never mind mobile phones, the people of the Australian desert had a way to communicate across distances.
Category: Languages
An Australian perspective on why making English skills a key part of Citizenship may do less for social cohesion than supporters of the idea believe.
Category: English Language
Stories from Australia and the US reveal how dangerous it can be when listeners fail to take people seriously because of their accented English.
Category: Linguistics
Coral bleaching is being reported at unprecedented levels, caused by rising sea temperatures. Researchers explain what's going on.
Category: Environmental Studies
It's a spiky devil. It's also known as a dragon. So is it a dragon from hell? No.
Category: Biology
As New South Wales politicans debate how brothels should be regulated, Paul Maginn hopes they'll listen to experts like Brooke Magnanti and base their decisions on the facts.
Category: Politics
The following learning is from the Geography strand in The Open University level 1 module D113 ‘Global challenges: social science in action’.
Category: Geography
Voices from the Global South is a series of six short films made to stimulate thinking about and reflection on the difference that geography makes to understanding the climate crisis and its impact.
Category: Geography