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Arnhem Land Rock Art Shows Thylacines and Devils Possibly Under 1,000 Years Old

White clay pigments hint at later mainland survival, though the authors say the idea needs direct dating.

Media Revisit Katherine Knight’s 2000 Murder of John Price

Officials Detail Two-Year Plan To Sell 67 Defence Properties

NSW MP Moves To Lift Suppression In Cheryl Grimmer Case To Allow Suspect To Be Named

NSW Farewells Dame Marie Bashir at State Funeral

Australia Day Marked by Unity Calls, Tributes After Bondi Attack

Dame Marie Bashir, Trailblazing NSW Governor and Psychiatrist, Dies at 95

Fletcher Jones to Shut All Stores and Online Business This Month After Near-Century Run

1987 Crocodile Killing of U.S. Model Ginger Meadows Revisited in New Coverage

State Funeral for Ron Boswell Draws Cross-Party Leaders in Brisbane

Victoria Opens Cain–Kirner Cabinet Papers for First Public Access

2005 Cabinet Papers Show Howard Government Was Warned on Rapid Warming as It Sought Looser Climate Commitments

Nick Bolkus, Long-Serving SA Labor Senator and Minister, Dies on Christmas Day at 75

Victoria’s Statewide Treaty Takes Effect After Cultural Assent Ceremonies

Victoria Delivers Parliamentary Apology to Aboriginal People Under Statewide Treaty

Whitlam Dismissal at 50: Albanese Calls It a Plot as Howard Backs Four-Year Terms

Albanese Brands Whitlam’s 1975 Dismissal a ‘Partisan Ambush,’ Plans Statue at Old Parliament House

Bob Katter’s Official Portrait Unveiled at Parliament House

Tasmania Passes Australia’s First Redress Scheme for Historic Gay and Cross‑Dressing Convictions

Native Title Delegation Approved for South East After Recent Determination