Black comedy found its place during the formation of modern Australian culture with successive droughts, wildfires and hurricanes, prompting Australians to resort to humour to deal with times of ...

Before my first trip to Australia, I thought Australian cuisine would just be sausages and pies – maybe a bit of seafood but that’s it. Boy, was I wrong. The food culture here… well, it’s ...

Is this a matter of education? Poetry was integral to Australian culture for the decades before and after Federation. The first edition of Banjo Paterson’s poetry collection, The Man from Snowy ...

If people were asked to typify aspects of Australian culture, barefoot would be in there. It's been called one of the 'weirdest', 'perplexing', 'odd', 'unexplainable' Australian cultural habits.

Before listening to the story, you could introduce students to the real lyrebirds which live in Australian rainforests and can imitate the sound of almost anything they hear. You can hear a real ...