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Before 'Underbelly' came the shady waterfront characters and violence of the members and associates of the Painters and Dockers...

The Melbourne City Council is fighting to save two inner-city terrace houses on Little Lonsdale Street which date back to the 1870s....

2010 marks a Centenary in Australian aviation. ...

Paterson's cakes has closed its doors after serving Melbourne's sweet tooths since 1916....

Hans Post was in the Nazi SS, and at the end of the Second World War lied about his war history in order to avoid prosecution. He was imprisoned in the French prisoner of war camp Thoree le Pins. There he witnessed suicide and starvation and emerged after 6 months weighing only 78 pounds. He found his ...

Hans Post grew up in a German family who were fervent supporters of The Third Reich. He absorbed the ideology almost unquestioningly, joining the Hitler Youth and eventually the SS. He fought with an elite unit of the SS, saw a lot of death, but was also awarded The Iron Cross First Class for ...

Marie Armstrong began her long stage career as a ringleted, Shirley Temple look-alike but went on to become a member of Sydney's popular and notorious New Theatre. During the iciest days of the Cold War some called the New Theatre a front for the Communist party. Marie, like many others to come, ...

Today Robert Gray speaks about his recently released memoir, The Land I Came Through Last. Robert Gray was born in 1945, in Port Macquarie in New South Wales. He grew up in Coffs Harbour, where his mother struggled to keep the family together as his aristocratic, alcoholic father drank away the ...

The thirteenth of August is the centenary of the death of Florence Nightingale, the founder of the modern profession of nursing. Rear Vision looks at the life and work of this remarkable woman....