us WWII Japanese 'otherworldly' jika-tabi boots on display at Australian War Memorial By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:09:00 +1000 Australian soldiers in WWII were mystified by the strange footwear of their Japanese enemies, but they also gave them a competitive advantage. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:History:All Community and Society:History:World War 2 Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Curious North Coast: How far up the Wilsons River did the old ships go? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 06:34:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:All Environment:Rivers:All Australia:NSW:Lismore 2480 Australia:NSW:North Lismore 2480
us Dust in your champagne at the races By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 11:17:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local westernplains Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Rural:Community Development:All Rural:Rural Tourism:All Rural:Rural Women:All Rural:Rural Youth:All Sport:Horse Racing:All Australia:NSW:Come By Chance 2832
us Oyster grower Chris Hank takes us on a tour of his shed By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 10:49:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local eyre Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Tourism Rural:All:All Rural:Fishing Aquaculture:All Australia:SA:Coffin Bay 5607 Australia:SA:Port Lincoln 5606
us Curious North Coaster Robert Budd asked: Why were camphor laurel trees introduced in the Northern Rivers region? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 10:41:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Environment:Environmental Impact:All Human Interest:All:All Rural:Livestock:Beef Cattle Rural:Livestock:Poultry and Egg Production Rural:Weeds:All Australia:NSW:Mullumbimby 2482
us South Australian Country Hour - River Murray discussion By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 16:27:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local adelaide Environment:Environmental Impact:All Environment:Water:All Environment:Water Management:All Environment:Water Supply:All Health:Environmental Health:All Rural:Agricultural Crops:All Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000
us An Indian sandalwood oil producer Santanol says its indigenous employment program in the Kimberley has been a resounding success. By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 07:14:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local kimberley perth Community and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous Culture Rural:Farm Labour:All Rural:Forestry:All Australia:WA:Kununurra 6743 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
us Curious Central West questioner, Vincent Muller, asked about Bathurst's lamp post turning rules By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:49:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Road Transport Human Interest:People:All Australia:NSW:Bathurst 2795
us Australian Wool Innovation chairman, Wal Merriman, has lashed out at the ABC at an industry event north of Adelaide [LANGUAGE WARNING] By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 17:43:00 +1100 AWI leader tells ABC reporter to "f**k off" at industry event north of Adelaide [LANGUAGE WARNING]. Full Article ABC Local adelaide Rural:Agricultural Crops:Wool Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000
us Bathurst's historic street lamps: Confusing tourist traffic since 1933 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 19:03:00 +1100 It's an old joke in Bathurst that locals can spot an out-of-towner because they turn the wrong way around one of the historic lamp standards in the city's CBD. But what's the reason behind this road rule and is it unique to Bathurst? Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:History:All Community and Society:Regional:All Human Interest:All:All Australia:NSW:Bathurst 2795
us Confusion remains in Vanuatu over government's new tax income scheme By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:26:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Government and Politics:Tax:All Australia:NSW:Evans Head 2473 Pacific:All:All Vanuatu:All:All
us Gary Doust on shooting A Low Budget Nightmare By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 16:56:00 +1100 Gary Doust on his doc following the making of an ultra-low budget horror movie. Full Article ABC Local sydney Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Action Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Art House Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Crime Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Documentary Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Drama Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Fantasy Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Horror Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Mystery Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Romance Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Science Fiction Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Short Film Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Thriller Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Western Business Economics and Finance:All:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Film Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Actor Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Director Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Family Audience Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Biography (Film) Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Comedy (Film) Australia:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:North Sydney 2060 Australia:NSW:North Sydney Shoppingworld 2060 Australia:NSW:Sydney 2000 Australia:NSW:Sydney Airport 2020 Australia:NSW:Sydney International Airport 2020 Australia:NSW:Sydney South 2000 Australia:NSW:The University of Sydney 2006 Australia:NSW:University of Western Sydney 2560 Australia:NSW:University of Technology Sydney 2007
us Curious Central West questioner, Berrill Castles, asks 'Why is there a Royal Hotel in nearly every town?' By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:07:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:History:All Human Interest:People:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Beverages:All Australia:NSW:Canowindra 2804 Australia:NSW:Orange 2800
us Curious Central West questioner Susan wanted to know what was behind the gate By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 14:01:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:History:All Australia:NSW:Larras Lee 2866
us northcoast-curious-tasmanian-tiger-0311 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 07:32:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Human Interest:Animals:All Australia:NSW:Lismore 2480
us Curious Central West investigates what happened to the Aboriginal people of Coolah By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 07:02:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local westernplains Community and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Aboriginal Australia:NSW:Coolah 2843 Australia:NSW:Dunedoo 2844
us Episode 2 Rock and roll dad: Beatles and Bushbabies By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 09:58:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Arts and Entertainment:Music:All Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Music Community and Society:History:All Australia:NSW:Lismore 2480 Australia:NSW:Mullumbimby 2482 Belgium:All:All United Kingdom:England:All
us Curious Central West questioner, Nicole, wanted to know how Rock Forest formed By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 08:34:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Science and Technology:Geology:All Australia:NSW:Bathurst 2795
us Curious Central West - How did these giant boulders come to be? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 15:55:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Science and Technology:Geology:All Australia:NSW:Bathurst 2795
us Curious North Coast: How far upriver do bull sharks swim? By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 06:53:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Environment:All:All Environment:Oceans and Reefs:All Environment:Rivers:All Australia:NSW:Ballina 2478 Australia:NSW:Grafton 2460 Australia:NSW:Lismore 2480 Australia:NSW:Tabulam 2469
us Curious questioner, Sally, wanted to know what the old brick ruins set into a hill near Blayney were. By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 10:15:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:History:All Australia:NSW:Blayney 2799
us Curious North Coast: Bangalow's pirate queen connection By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 07:24:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local northcoast Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:All Australia:NSW:Bangalow 2479
us Rare 1663 map of Australia by Joan Blaeu painstakingly restored to former glory By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 13:40:00 +1100 A priceless 17th-century map of Australia is back on display after being painstakingly restored. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:History:All Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Curious central west questioner Hanne wanted to know what could change attitudes around cycling By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 09:31:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Sport:Cycling:All Australia:NSW:Orange 2800
us Coastal towns help save Australian surfboard manufacturing By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 07:01:00 +1100 In coastal towns across regional Australia, a growing demand for locally made surfboards is helping manufacturers bounce back after being hit by a wave of imported products. Full Article ABC Local greatsouthern Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Manufacturing Community and Society:Regional:All Sport:Surfing:All Australia:WA:Albany 6330 Australia:WA:Denmark 6333
us Queensland National MP David Littleproud becomes Australia's new agriculture minister By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 11:29:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local canberra riverina southqld westqld riverland milduraswanhill shepparton Environment:Water:All Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Government and Politics:Parliament:Federal Parliament Rural:Agribusiness:All Rural:Agricultural Crops:All Rural:Agricultural Crops:Wool Rural:Agricultural Policy:All Rural:Irrigation:All Rural:Livestock:All Rural:Livestock:Dairy Production Australia:ACT:Parliament House 2600 Australia:NSW:Wagga Wagga 2650 Australia:QLD:Dalby 4405 Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730 Australia:SA:Renmark 5341 Australia:VIC:Mildura 3500 Australia:VIC:Shepparton 3630
us Long-time shearer Hilton Barrett says shearing shed safety must be improved By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:19:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local westernplains centralwest Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:All Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:Workplace Rural:Agricultural Crops:Wool Rural:All:All Australia:NSW:All Australia:NSW:Dubbo 2830 Australia:NSW:Orange 2800
us Curious questioner, Kylie wanted to know how Elephant Park in Orange got its name By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:08:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:Regional:All Australia:NSW:Orange 2800
us Curious questioner Vincent wanted to know why traffic in Bathurst turns in front the lamp posts at intersections By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:08:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:Regional:All Australia:NSW:Bathurst 2795
us Curious questioner Trudi wanted to know what stopped Orange's Post Office clock By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:08:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:Regional:All Australia:NSW:Orange 2800
us Curious questioner Clare wanted to know why country roads are so wide By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:08:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Road Transport Community and Society:Regional:All Australia:NSW:Orange 2800
us Curious questioner, Catherine wanted to know what could be done with old, abandoned silos By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:08:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local centralwest Community and Society:Regional:All Australia:NSW:Canowindra 2804
us Parliament House construction milestones and their symbols to help form new display By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 13:49:00 +1100 Three objects carefully preserved at Parliament House tell the story of its construction and will form part of a new display. Full Article ABC Local canberra Community and Society:History:20th Century Government and Politics:Parliament:Federal Parliament Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us NLA Indigenous curator Rebecca Bateman shares her mother's oral history. By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 12:13:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Chris Nathaniel talks about the opportunity to establish an avocado industry in the NT By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 06:55:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local darwin Rural:All:All Australia:NT:Humpty Doo 0836
us Foxes costing the Australian sheep industry $28 million By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 07:45:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local southwestwa Australia:WA:Boyup Brook 6244
us Brett Parbery hopes to win Australia's first Olympic dressage medal By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:06:00 +1100 Full Article ABC Local westernplains Sport:Equestrian:All Sport:Olympics (Summer):All Australia:NSW:Dubbo 2830
us Japanese war bride's dress illustrates immigration history at National Museum By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:23:00 +1100 The Western-style wedding dress worn by a Japanese war bride in 1956 is on display at the National Museum as part of a wider exhibit about immigration. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Design:Fashion Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:Family and Children:Marriage Community and Society:History:20th Century Community and Society:History:World War 2 Community and Society:Immigration:All Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Gary Kerr discusses the making of the doco By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 13:30:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local eyre Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:All Rural:All:All Rural:Fishing Aquaculture:All Australia:SA:Port Lincoln 5606
us Garry Kerr discusses the making of the doco By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 13:30:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local adelaide eyre Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:All Rural:All:All Rural:Fishing Aquaculture:All Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:SA:Port Lincoln 5606
us Z Special Unit 'silk' map used in Borneo during WWII on display at Australian War Memorial By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:31:00 +1000 A "silk" map used by WWII Australian commandos in Borneo is on display at the Australian War Memorial. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:History:20th Century Community and Society:History:World War 2 Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Treasure Trove: The photo that shows Australia learning of King Edwards VIII's abdication By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 15 May 2018 12:59:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local canberra Human Interest:Royal and Imperial Matters:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Abdication of Edward VIII in 1936 caused chaos behind the scenes in Canberra By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 15 May 2018 12:59:00 +1000 A newspaper photo saved by a trusted stenographer shows the behind-the-scenes drama of Edward VIII's abdication unfolding in his dominion Down Under. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Photography:All Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:History:20th Century Community and Society:History:All Community and Society:History:Historians Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:Royal and Imperial Matters:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us How the post-war small home movement helped deliver the great Australian dream By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 07:30:00 +1000 Tiny houses are all the rage at the moment for people looking for compact, affordable accommodation but it's not the first time Australians have thought small. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Design:Architecture Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:History:20th Century Community and Society:Urban Development and Planning:All Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Australia's Ukrainian sporting duo making dreams a reality for para-athletes By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 07:30:00 +1000 Ukrainian-born Iryna Dvoskina and husband Yuriy Vdovychenko are the coaching duo behind a handful of Australia's most incredible para-athletes. Full Article ABC Local canberra Health:Disabilities:All Human Interest:All:All Sport:All:All Sport:Coaching:All Sport:Paralympics:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Former Australian deputy PM Tim Fischer says government needs to investigate sending Northern irrigated fodder by rail to drought affected areas in SE By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 06:21:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local centralwest darwin katherine adelaide westernvic kimberley perth Disasters and Accidents:Drought:All Rural:Agricultural Policy:All Rural:Livestock:Beef Cattle Australia:NSW:Parkes 2870 Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:NT:Katherine 0850 Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:VIC:Horsham 3400 Australia:WA:Kununurra 6743 Australia:WA:Perth 6000
us Giant photographic panels on show for first time to celebrate Parliament House's 30th birthday By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 08:21:00 +1000 Nine photographic panels, so large that they've never been displayed in public until now, depict the construction of Parliament House in Canberra 30 years ago. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:All:All Arts and Entertainment:Art History:All Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Arts and Entertainment:Visual Art:Photography Community and Society:History:20th Century Community and Society:History:All Government and Politics:Parliament:Federal Parliament Human Interest:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Treasure Trove: Parliament House photographic panels By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 07 Jul 2018 08:21:00 +1000 Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Visual Art:All Government and Politics:Parliament:Federal Parliament Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us Cosmetics queen Helena Rubinstein launched international empire from Australia in 1902 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 08:00:00 +1000 Helena Rubinstein began her career in Victoria at the turn of the 20th century, and when she died she left a cosmetics empire, philanthropic foundation and a backstory laced with myth. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Design:Fashion Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:History:All Community and Society:Women:All Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:People:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
us The Australian Boer War hero honoured with scarf crocheted by Queen Victoria By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 07:30:00 +1000 An Australian rifleman who fought in the Boer War was one of eight soldiers awarded a hand-crocheted scarf by Queen Victoria. Full Article ABC Local canberra Arts and Entertainment:Library Museum and Gallery:All Community and Society:History:All Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:Royal and Imperial Matters:All Unrest Conflict and War:All:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600