History

News Ninety years ago Bundaberg aviator took off from a London airfield and flew his way in history

TV MORE than 60,000 structures hidden for centuries underneath the jungle have been found. And it’s all thanks to these photos.

News THEY escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 but believed to have died in the attempt. Now, a letter from one of the men says they survived.

News The Babylonians used beer during sacrifices ... people have been sacrificing themselves to the stuff ever since.

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Opinion TONY Abbott spent most of yesterday arguing about the same-sex marriage bill. But at the moment of truth, he became a coward.

News Incident which gave Mackay pub its name is darker than the cheery atmosphere which permeates the pub - and this story is no myth.

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News "ALL this blood and guts was running into the water which was attracting fish and sharks.”

News MALENY digger Tom Lillingstone never took a life, but his life was taken from him 100 years ago today.

News THE doors to Casino's Drill Hall have finally opened to the public as the Northern Rivers Military Museum.

News WHEN Leanne Albert and her sister cleaned out their mother's house after she moved to a nursing home, she stumbled across a treasure trove.

Travel WITH the change of seasons, thoughts turn to getting outside to enjoy the wonderful environment in this beautiful region we call the Sunshine Coast.

News OLD newspapers and other printed materials, especially local newspapers, can be a great source of history.

Breaking THIS stunning, heritage-listed home needs to be seen to be believed - and it could be yours.

News The history of Casino stands proud in its main street buildings

News She was driving from through Mackay on Saturday, took a look at the local newspaper and spotted a photograph she had seen seen before.

News LISMORE Has a Diverse Past is on until June 30 at SCU Library

Education She loved her primary school so much, she studied to be a teacher and returned to teach Prep/Year 1.

News REPLICA First World War plane makes a detour to Grafton on its way back from the Illawarra Air Show

News AN " extremely" RARE map of Australia that survived for more than 350 years is reshaping what we understand about early European exploration of our continent.

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News STUNNING photographs taken by a drone have shown what is on one of the Sunshine Coast's most mysterious and iconic landmarks Old Woman Island.