Category: History
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ABC 90: the icon’s milestone and its cultural impact on Australians

To celebrate the ABC’s 90th birthday, OTR journalist Viki Ntafillis visited the Collinswood office just outside Adelaide and spoke to some individuals who consider the ABC a cultural institution.
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Hidden history: Dehumanisation and death at Loveday

The small Riverland town of Loveday was the home of South Australia’s largest internment camp. It’s history is one far from love, having targeted civilians of certain ethnic origins and being a site of 134 deaths and one murder.
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Anzac Day: Rich traditions with modern-day relevance

More than a century after the Anzacs landed in Gallipoli in 1915, Anzac Day remains steeped in an abundance of traditions and still captivates us as a nation.
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Jojo Moyes’ The Giver of Stars: More than just a romantic novel

Jojo Moyes’, The Giver of Stars explores the history of an important project created in Kentucky during the 1930s.

