Hartog’s pewter dish Australia’s oldest European maritime relic is a Dutch pewter dish which was nailed to a timber post in 1616 on remote Dirk Hartog Island in Shark Bay (off Western ... First Fleet ...

Crikey acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the many nations across Australia, and pay our respect to Elders past and present. We recognise that their sovereignty has never been ceded.

A popular swimming and recreational spot has been tested for contamination after residents raise alarm about a potential deadly hazard. “No swimming, fishing” signs erected at Botany Bay’s ...

Residents have been left in the dark about the deadly hazard that’s caused a popular beach to be closed for two years. Botany Bay’s Tower (Commonwealth) Beach located next to one of Australia ...