To mark the 50th anniversary of the first raising of the Aboriginal flag in July 1971, proud Kamilaroi yinarr (woman) Cheree Toka writes about what the Aboriginal flag means to her.

Excerpt from the film Floating Life (1996).

Tom Uren (1921–2015) was one of the most respected Labor politicians of his generation.

Artist Albert Tucker (1914–1999) was born in Melbourne.

Born into a working class Catholic family in 1915, 'Diamond' Jim McClelland (1915–1999) worked as a lawyer, specialising in industrial relations, after serving in the army during the Second Wo

Victor Smorgon (1913–2009) was born in Heidelberg, Ukraine.

Peter Sculthorpe (1929–2014) was born in Launceston, Tasmania. 

Bartholomew Augustine (Bob) Santamaria (1915–1998) was a political activist, ardent anti-Communist, committed an

Bill Roycroft (1915–2011) was a gold medal Olympic equestrian.