For more than 800 years, frequent cultural burning kept this land as stable, open woodland.
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Western Australia could be home to the country’s newest large-scale oil refinery, if a government proposal goes ahead.
What’s going on here? Why do spiders do this after floods and does it happen everywhere?
It was the site of historic gatherings, such as a four-day initiation ceremony for young men. Then colonial authorities quashed such practices. The place was lost for more than a century, until now.
First the fires, then the pandemic. It’s not just the damage to infrastructure, houses, environment and farmland that makes recovery difficult; the emotional and physical toll is often gruelling too.
Two starkly different research projects at East Gippsland’s Cloggs Cave, 50 years apart, show the importance of Indigenous perspectives in archaeology.
Angus Cerini’s gripping new play is about murder, revenge and the unsettling power of the Australian bush.
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Traditional Custodian — Kurnai, Indigenous Knowledge
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