Rethinking Australia’s Origins: When Did the First Humans Really Arrive?

A new study by a Utah anthropologist, based on genetic evidence, concludes that the colonizers of Sahul arrived later than ...
EurekAlert!

Unprecedented Australian bushfire intensity linked to British colonisation

British colonisation of Australia, together with the effects climate change, is likely to have contributed to the recent catastrophic wildfires in southeast Australia, a new study has found. An ...
The New York Times

Colonization Was the ‘Luckiest Thing’ to Happen to Australia, Ex-Leader Says

The backlash was swift after John Howard made the remarks ahead of a referendum on Aboriginal representation in the government. By Natasha Frost A former prime minister of Australia has stirred a ...
EurekAlert!

European colonization and rodent extinction in Australia

A study examines rodent extinction following European settlement of Australia. Since European colonization of Australia in 1788, the continent has recorded 34 terrestrial species lost to extinction, ...
Newsday

Australians protest British colonization on a national holiday some mark as 'Invasion Day'

SYDNEY — Thousands of Australians protested the anniversary of British colonization of their country with large crowds Friday urging for Australia Day to be moved and for a day of mourning on the ...
Neos Kosmos

Dr George Vasilakopoulos explores the legacy and future of the Greek community in Australia

Dr George Vasilakopoulos, Senior Lecturer at La Trobe University in Melbourne, delivered a thought-provoking lecture on the ...
Jurist

Australia indigenous voice referendum fails as ‘no’ votes prevail amongst citizens

Australia’s 45th referendum failed Saturday as polling results revealed a 60 percent majority of Australians rejected the proposal to recognise the country’s First Nation people within Australia’s ...