Cathy Freeman receives highest honour: Former Olympic Gold medallist recognised in Australia Day Honours list; all about her life, career and key achievementsAustralian Olympic sprinter Cathy Freeman receives the nation's highest honour, a Companion of the Order of Australia. This award recognise...
26 Jan, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
What are Indigenous Australians? Weatherald and Doggett handed debuts as Australia make history with two indigenous players for first Ashes TestJake Weatherald and Brendan Doggett are set to make history as Australia handed them Ashes Test debuts at Perth Stadium. Both 31, the pair ...
20 Nov, 2025, 02.58 PM IST
Older than Stonehenge or the Pyramids of Giza, Murujuga Rock Art earns UNESCO status, but can it survive gas and industry?The Murujuga Cultural Landscape in Western Australia, home to over a million ancient Aboriginal rock carvings, has been inscribed on the UN...
12 Jul, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
NAIDOC week turns 50; here's what it is, why it's celebrated, and what’s happening in 2025Perth will be the main city for NAIDOC Week in 2025. The week celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture. The the...
03 Jul, 2025, 08.01 AM IST
Who is Lidia Thorpe and why did the Indigenous Australian senator heckle King Charles?Lidia Thorpe, an Independent Australian senator, made global headlines after a dramatic confrontation with King Charles during his visit to...
22 Oct, 2024, 05.09 PM IST
Australia's long tail of (post-) colonialismAustralian senator Lidia Thorpe vehemently criticized King Charles during his visit to Parliament House in Canberra, accusing the British c...
21 Oct, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
Australia marks anniversary of 'Stolen Generation' apology; promises more fundsAustralia's roughly one million Indigenous citizens have inhabited the land for roughly 60,000 years but track well below national averages...
13 Feb, 2023, 09.06 AM IST
Award-winning Australian poet and artist Jazz Money on inclusion and why everyone deserves to be heardThe artist's work involves installation, digital, performance film and print.
12 Nov, 2022, 05.42 PM IST
Adani Group celebrates union of two diverse cultures separated by the Indian Ocean‘Gondwana’ is the Adani group’s first tribute to innovation in confluence if two art inspired countries.
12 Nov, 2019, 03.00 PM IST
Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime ministerMorrison, 51, and Deputy Prime Minister McCormack were the first to be sworn in by the Governor General Peter Cosgrove at the ceremony, acc...
29 May, 2019, 01.12 PM IST
Australia promotes soft power in India through Aboriginal culture"Bangarra’s visit to India is a great opportunity to share our Indigenous culture and history with Indian audiences,” said Australia’s High...
18 Oct, 2018, 09.25 PM IST
Originally Aboriginal: History meets culture at CWG opening ceremonyIronically, Australia's aboriginal heritage was the central theme of the ceremony which lasted a little over two hours under overcast and o...
04 Apr, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
Australia opens up new vistas to the strongholds of aboriginal cultureA vacation Down Under will help you discover an extraordinary heritage.
12 Apr, 2017, 05.05 PM IST
Australian PM Tony Abbott welcomes Narendra Modi at G20 summit with warm hugWhen Modi, the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Australia in 28 years after Rajiv Gandhi in 1986, made his entry, he gave Abbott a hear...
15 Nov, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
- Perchance to dream
Always simplify things, he said, but don’t simplify them any further.
17 Oct, 2013, 04.19 AM IST
- UN probes Aboriginal discrimination allegations
A United Nations indigenous rights expert said Australian govt policy to stamp out child abuse in Outback communities appeared to discrimin...
17 Aug, 2009, 01.34 PM IST
- Birdwings and koala hugs
Surrounded by the lush green yet the dense World Heritage Rainforests, Kuranda Village happens to be the most scenic mountainous retreat wi...
01 Feb, 2007, 12.00 AM IST