March 2024

Rosie Batty: ‘Luke is frozen in my memory as an 11-year-old, but he’d be a handsome young man’

On the 10th anniversary of the murder of her son by his father, the anti-violence campaigner talks about irredeemable loss and the passage of time

Rosie Batty has been to Canberra more times than she can remember over the past decade for a reason she wishes didn’t exist.

Can the story of Mungo Man be the ‘healing glue’ of the nation 50 years on from the monumental discovery?

He went looking for the ice age story and instead found evidence of the oldest continuous culture on Earth. At 94, Jim Bowler revisits a place of global – and spiritual – importance

Five decades after significantly enhancing understanding of the tens of thousands of years modern humans have inhabited Australia with his discovery of ancient “Mungo man”, Jim Bowler has returned to the dry lake that staged the momentous encounter.