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Watergate at 50: the burglary that launched a thousand scandals
Rodney Tiffen
US president Richard Nixon addresses a crowd in 1974. In the background are protesters carrying signs in support of his impeachment. Picture: Getty Images
Search for gaps in Wiki Australian history
Researchers want to determine what might be missing from Wikipedia's coverage of Australian history.
Rare Indigenous artworks to return home
Mibenge Nsenduluka
The artwork is returning to where it belongs, Aboriginal Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams says.
Anzac coo-ee echoes in country Australia
Stephanie Gardiner
Gilgandra locals re-enacted the Coo-ee March in 1987 and 2015.
Shackleton ship in 'remarkable' condition
Ted Hennessey and Scott D'Arcy
Ernest Shackleton's lost ship has been discovered off Antarctica more than a century after it sunk.
Nigeria's looted Benin bronzes returned
Tife Owolabi
The bronze statue of a cockerel was one of the Benin bronzes looted by British troops.
Cultural hub plan for NSW river island
Jack Gramenz
The cultural hub would be built at the site of an old asylum on an island in the Hawkesbury River.
Bras less comfy than 17th century corsets?
Historical women were not mere fashion victims, says material culture expert Dr Sarah Bendall.
The real pirates of Pirates Bay
Katelyn Catanzariti
The story of the pirates of Pirates Bay will be celebrated at a three-day event beginning on Friday.
Historians grieve 'devastating' loss of Old Parliament House heritage
Lanie Tindale
Gough Whitlam addresses the media after his dismissal in 1975. Picture: Australian Information Service

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