History

News AUGUST 18 is a date in Lieutenant Colonel Harry Smith's life that he can't turn his back on, but neither will he celebrate it.

Offbeat 'The fact that they were old and not digital was what attracted me to them'

Offbeat Teacher finds rare fossilised teeth from 25 million-year-old prehistoric mega-shark at the beach.

News AN HISTORIC Coast motel is in its final days before being demolished next week for townhouses.

Feature YES, we know, you can’t exist without taking your phone everywhere. So imagine a time when it was stuck to the wall. Here’s what life was like before smartphones...

Education 104-year-old Linda Paddon’s early life reads like an adventure novel, with torpedoed ships, WWI bombing raids and even a link to the ill-fated Titanic.