She was the Ship of Dreams.  They said she was unsinkable…they were WRONG! You know the story. On 14 April 1912, four days into her first crossing and about 600 km south of Newfoundland, the Titanic hit an iceberg at 11:40 pm. The glancing collision caused Titanic’s hull...

Once there was nothing. Then there was something . . . Take a trip into the past––from the explosive beginnings of our planet through the formation of the Australian landscape, the deeply entrenched history of our Indigenous people and past the white-sailed ships of the First Fleet to...

Today marks the unveiling of the first ever exhibition in Australia dedicated to Renaissance paintings. Renaissance – 15th & 16th Century Italian Paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, is showing at the National Gallery of Australia until 9 April 2012 and features more than 70...