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A tennis match at Wimbledon with a player on the court and a crowd of spectators watching from the stands

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Wimbledon Tennis Stars

By Johnny Milner / 29 Jun 2020

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A large ballroom full of people in elegant clothing.

Mavis Ripper, Costume Designer

For a decade in the 1930s and 40s, Mavis Ripper was Australia's leading film costume designer.

By Jenny Gall / 30 Jun 2020

Four of the women from the cast of The Dressmaker, standing on a rock formation in the Australian outback, posing for the camera wearing 1950s high-end fashion pieces.

Deep Dive: Marion Boyce

Explore the world of film costumes with designer Marion Boyce.

By Travis Green / 25 Jun 2020

A 3D rendering of an extinct thylacine, or Tasmanian Tiger

Last Tasmanian Tiger

See the newly digitised and last-known images of the extinct thylacine, from 1935.

By Simon Smith / 19 May 2020

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Close up of the poster for The Adventures of Robin Hood showing an illustration of Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland on a horse.

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Marking the 80th anniversary of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' starring Errol Flynn.

By Tenille Hands / 11 May 2018

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