A Punahou English teacher and a veteran literary scholar didn't live to see the publication of their ambitious historical ...
As the grand Newcastle theatre prepares to mark its 188-year anniversary, we look back at scenes of its major revamp when all ...
Queen Victoria was one of the most important monarchs in British history, and many people assume all of her brood led charmed ...
The Doctor has toiled with everyone, from Abzorbaloffs to the Zarbi. But has he discovered that the British Royals are ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla celebrated Rona Grafton's 100th birthday during an away day in Middlesbrough, hand-delivering ...
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...
When this Queen Anne Victorian was built in 1893, it was quite the status symbol to have Povey glass on display. "People who put in that kind of glass were kind of showing off," said art-glass ...
The Court acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to their Elders, past and present.
Established in 1864 to commemorate Prince Albert, President of the RSA between 1843-61, the Medal was originally awarded on the basis of 'distinguished merit in promoting Arts, Manufactures and ...
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia reside in Drottningholm Palace, just west of Stockholm. When she succeeds her father, Crown Princess Victoria will become Sweden’s fourth female monarch in the ...
1809 March Significant flooding in Newtown, Hobart. Nash's mill washed away. 1811? In Hobart, said to be highest flood for 17 years. 1822? Heavy floods in parts of the state. 1828 September On 15th, ...
The fire engulfed the building, believed to contain recycling waste materials, on Friday morning.