When Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a federal holiday in 1863, abolitionists hailed pumpkins as a symbol of virtue and the ...
Ellen’s wardrobe, which is part of a pre-Victorian transitional period ... “And I thought that’s really fascinating because ...
Hawthorn is set to celebrate its 100th year as an organisation when the club takes on Richmond at the MCG in Round 8. Ahead of the full fixture reveal - set for Thursday - the Hawks will commemorate ...
In addition to the name change, the Victorian government has announced $600,000 in funding for Langar events across Victoria for the Sikh faith founder’s 555th birthday anniversary. The change ...
London: Lost Interiors is an opportunity to glimpse inside the homes of London from a time well before it was common to photograph them – Victorian ... walls sheathed in black velvet, and ...
This playlist tribute to the late Frankie Beverly certainly falls in the latter category; though I know I’m preaching to the proverbial choir here on Good Black News. With the announcement of his ...
“Pretty grim”, answers Professor Sarah Richardson. “Life expectancy at birth for the average Victorian was about 42, and more than 25 per cent of children died before their fifth birthday. Disease was ...
The hard-nosed Victorian industrialists, not normally known for allowing their workers to desert their labours, knew better than to crack the whip on this occasion. The funeral of Dorothy ...
Victorians can now fully electrify their home through the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program, helping families slash their energy bills. Minister for Energy and Resources Lily D’Ambrosio today ...