Heath Ledger’s movie and television career as curated by the NFSA. Featuring his posthumous Oscar win for The Dark Night and his early career in Australia.

As part of his visit, the Pope visited the tomb of Blessed Mary MacKillop in North Sydney.

A select group were invited to meet Pope Benedict during his time in Sydney.

A look back at the 2008 visit to Australia by Pope Benedict XVI through footage from the NFSA News and Current Affairs Program.

What could have been a logistical nightmare was managed efficiently by the organisers of World Youth Day in Sydney.

Casey Donovan was the youngest and first female winner of Australian Idol, winning the second season at the age of 16.

Shakaya was a two-piece girl group who achieved fame in the early 2000s.

It is 10 years since the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia became an independent statutory authority.

The snow storm that hit Canberra on 28 May 2000 will live on forever in the minds of Canberra Raiders and West Tigers rugby league supporters.

The Australian War Memorial, Canberra, releases rare film showing original landings at Anzac Cove.