History & Society

Lying beneath the Derwent River in Hobart is the wreck of SS Lake Illawarra....

By Oscar Siches CMP, GMBA Spain. Macho and quarrelsome, he was saved by the...

In 1958, the Jeanneau shipyard built its first fibreglass hull. This new material, a...

A prestigious international award was presented today at Byron Bay’s iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse...

Combating plastic pollution in our seas and oceans is one of today’s most pressing...

In 1945 at the conclusion of World War 2, Terry Quantrill and Arthur Arnold...

In this, the third part of our four-part series, Danny Casey examines the life,...

What do the remains of an 1890s shipwreck and a timber pile from an...

Did you know that colonial Sydney was built on a foundation of oysters? Ms...

The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust has confirmed that the Endurance22 Expedition has located the...

By John Kidman (Australian Associated Press) A gruesome shark attack which claimed the life...

Australian fishing legend, sports fishing writer and television personality Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling says a...

As three sailors from the Australian Navy prepared for a unique mission on Sydney...

In part two of our series, Danny Casey profiles one of the most powerful,...

If the world’s most famous physicist Albert Einstein is any guide, modern-day scientists need...

Nev Watkins paused for breath as he worked his way up the steep hill...

Colin Whitbread ordered his Goldsbrough new in 1967. He paid $2000. He owned Shoe...

In all spheres of endeavour or work, there is a multitude, very often the...

There are many video’s out there that really capture the essence of recreational boating...

This week, New Holland Publishers have released Boating Guide to NSW: Short Stays and...