Klaus Neumann is a professor of history at Deakin University and the author of Across the Seas: Australia's Response to Refugees: A History.

Bates Gill is Professor of Asia-Pacific Strategic Studies at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University. Linda Jakobson is an award-winning, internationally recognised ...

But out of such unpromising material many a legend has sprung and the lurid light of melodrama has long flickered over the names of Squizzy Taylor and Snowy Cutmore.

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas is an editor at Senses of Cinema and a film critic on 3RRR. The re-release of a 1998 film reminds us of how little has changed when it comes to violence against women ...

On a bright blue day in mid 2001, a training exercise took place on board the Royal Australian Navy’s amphibious ship HMAS Kanimbla, which was on patrol near the Solomon Islands. On the bridge, the ...

Dean Sewell is an award-winning documentary photographer based in Sydney who concentrates his gaze on the social implications of the new globalised world economy and the environmental consequences of ...

Max Costello was a WorkSafe Victoria prosecuting solicitor and RMIT Employment Law lecturer. He co-wrote submissions to the 2014 Moss review and the 2015 Senate Select Committee on Nauru abuses.

At first glance Moonee Ponds, a suburb in the north of Melbourne on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung land, is all suburban brick homes, main roads and supermarkets. But 10 minutes’ walk from the train station, ...

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The minute I was accepted into medical school I became, in the eyes of my friends and family, a professor of every clinical specialty, with a sideline in veterinary medicine. The calls started almost ...

Bill Bowtell (Comment, April) almost hits the nail on its head when he asserts there should be one single funder (the federal government) allocating health dollars to a series of separate providers.

After our daughter flew out of the country, we took three weeks’ holiday. We’d thought of going to New Zealand but changed our minds. If, in her early weeks away, she should need money, need something ...