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Kilt me now: International Tartan Day
Whether you're a proud McLeod, a Fraser or just enjoy shouting “Freedom!” at inappropriate times, July 1 is your annual chance to embrace all things bonnie, brash and brilliantly Scottish. It's International Tartan Day.
On this day in 1782, the notorious law making it illegal to wear Highland dress was repealed.
Ellen Hill
Jul 13 min read


Into a den of dinosaurs: discovering the Wollemi Pine
“I remember Dave going: ‘Have you ever seen a tree like this before?’. “We looked around and we’re in the middle of this area that’s...
Ellen Hill
Nov 27, 20249 min read


Lithgow Blast Furnace: Australian industrial heritage
The carcass of what was Australia’s first inland heavy industrial centre stands as a demonstration against progress and time at Lithgow NSW.
Ellen Hill
Oct 23, 20245 min read


People Like You - Jim
All photos: David Hill SITTING above his peers in a seat of power Jim’s white silk and cotton blend shirt with the monogrammed initials...
Ellen Hill
Sep 30, 202420 min read
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