Study shines light on Indigenous star-gazing
Ancient Aboriginal people may have been the world's first astronomers, a CSIRO study says. abc.net.au |
Cousins' doco inspiration
HIS was not the celebration of a man who'd had a long life. Chris Mainwaring, a beloved son of the West Coast Eagles, was only 41. heraldsun.com.au |
Aboriginal land council faces revolt from within
One of the nation's most powerful Aboriginal organisations, the Northern Land Council [NLC], is facing a revolt from Aboriginal groups across a huge swathe of the Northern Territory. abc.net.au |
Ex-child soldier pleads guilty at Guantanamo
Canadian former child soldier Omar Khadr, arrested by US forces in Afghanistan at age 15, pleaded guilty on Monday to all war crimes charges against him before a military tribunal here. abc.net.au |
Gunman takes class hostage in US
An armed student has taken a class of high school students hostage in the small town of Marinette in the US state of Wisconsin. abc.net.au |