Tag: Australia

Why are 60% of the New Zealanders deported from Australia Maori or Pacific Islanders?

Investigating the people who search for the extinct Tasmanian Tiger.

If thousands of Australians claim to have seen the Tasmanian Tiger in the wild, then did it really go extinct in 1936?

“…the camels were always looking around as they walked, with a prospective optimism that eluded us.”

In Australia, cupcakes are deployed to wage holy war against halal meat.

Fenella Souter reports in detail on what it’s like to drown

Andrew McMillen writes on palliative care as a critical service, and of the “power and the grace” required to care for those who are terminally ill and grant their dying wish: to die peacefully, at home.

200 Karen people from the Myanmar-Thailand border have resettled in Nhill, a country town halfway between Melbourne and Adelaide in Australia. The influx of refugees has revitalized the town, creating jobs, connections, and a sense of community.

An illiterate child from a small town in India falls asleep on a train and ends up lost in Calcutta, unable to find his way back home. Twenty-five years later, while living with his adoptive family in Australia, he locates his lost hometown using memories and Google Earth: This was it, the name of the […]