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Government welcomes greater Frontier Wars coverage at war memorial
Steve Evans • 1hr ago
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Veterans' Affairs Minister Matt Keogh, front, with AWM director Matt Anderson on Monday. Picture by Karleen Minney
Our History
A reason to be proud of our all-but-buried Chinese heritage in footy
Melanie Whelan
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A golden history in focus with the 1922 Golden Point Rice Eaters, featuring captain Clarence Lepp holding the ball, and (inset) Jack Wunhym's Yarraville FC footy card and James Henry Lepp, the first Chinese Australian football umpire. Pictures courtesy of Patrick Skene.
Our People
Family track 175 years of history back to Ballarat
Nieve Walton
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Susan Elliott and her family at the Smith family reunion, 175 years after their ancestors arrived in Australia. Picture by Lachlan Bence
Families finally get chance to 'honour the courage' of WWII warship victims
Steve Evans
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Les Drew, 90, and the picture of his brother Ken who died on the Montevideo Maru. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Our History
A 'troubled' leaf of history you might not realise is growing in Lake Gardens
Melanie Whelan
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Lake Gardens Action Group members Carolie Kerry and Christine Allen are helping to grow recognition for historic, but largely overlooked, trees in their neighbourhood. Picture by Lachlan Bence
Join me on an after-dark mission to see if scorpions glow in the dark
Tim the Yowie Man
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Lauren Ogden, left, and friend Robyn Hall carefully search under rocks for scorpions, inset. Pictures by Tim the Yowie Man, Lauren Ogden
Oh mummy, $1.6b worth of Egyptian artefacts on display
Bray Boland
The Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition will be staged at the Australian Museum, Sydney. (Belad Al-Karkhey/AAP PHOTOS)
Inside the unknown soldier's 'moving' journey home from France
Steve Evans
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Richard Reid in front of a quilt given him to commemorate his work as a historian. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Emerging
'Eternally grateful to my grandfather': teen's Remembrance Day tribute
Ben Watt, Damascus College
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Poppy living his best life on a Murray River Cruise.
Remember the fight to keep Trove? Here is how it's doing now
Karen Barlow
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The National Library of Australia. Picture by James Croucher

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