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National Art School names 2014 Fellow
Artist and music legend honoured for his enduring influence on Australian culture.
Case of the disappearing Da Vinci
A classic work, believed to be a self-portrait of the artist, is under threat as scientists fight paper degradation.
Offstage homophobia controversy for 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'
A heckling incident behind the SoCal production heats up debate about gay rights and actors' protection.
The Angels' Doc Neeson dies aged 67
The Australian rock legend died just 17 months after being diagnosed with a brain tumor.
Australian artist Guo Jian detained in Beijing
Embassy officials' attempt to speak with Guo, who has been detained in Beijing days before today’s Tiananmen Square anniversary.
A green star (or five) for Swinburne
Swinburne's environmental innovations in building design may make other universities green with envy.
Melbourne’s latest lane lit by rock royalty
A series of light boxes depicting Australian musicians has been installed in a new laneway in West Melbourne.
Darwin’s diversity takes centre-stage
German theatre company Rimini Protokoll will put a human face to Darwin's unique demographics at this year's Darwin Festival.
New festival breathes life into Real Life
If you don’t know what IRL means, you may be spending too much time doing it.
Aboriginal elders paint pre-mine tragedy
A new exhibition from remote mining country provides a 'prequel' tale that goes back to colonial frontier massacres.