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  • ignore Europe makes the history of any part of the globe unintelligible. John Hirst, Sense and Nonsense in Australian History (2005) It is not the neutrals...
    151 KB (21,173 words) - 17:47, 13 October 2024
  • Music is an art form that involves sounds and silence. Music may be used for artistic or aesthetic, communicative, entertainment, or ceremonial purposes...
    88 KB (13,250 words) - 23:59, 3 December 2024
  • John Hirst (category Academics from Australia)
    February 2016) was an Australian historian, academic and commentator. It was always something of a puzzle to observers of Australia to explain the high...
    11 KB (1,728 words) - 10:41, 31 May 2023
  • Shine (film) (category 1990s Australian films)
    Shine is a 1996 Australian biographical drama film based on the life of pianist David Helfgott, who suffered a mental breakdown and spent years in institutions...
    5 KB (531 words) - 23:57, 29 September 2024
  • which so often shaped Australia's destiny. Geoffrey Blainey, The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History (1966) I see not a step...
    8 KB (1,079 words) - 02:29, 19 May 2022
  • Percy Grainger (category Composers from Australia)
    Percy Aldridge Grainger (8 July 1882 – 20 February 1961) was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist. In the course of a long and innovative...
    2 KB (251 words) - 18:34, 8 April 2020
  • Punk rock (category Music)
    Punk rock is a rock music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. Between the late 16th and the 18th...
    8 KB (1,042 words) - 22:16, 3 June 2024
  • Morris West (category Novelists from Australia)
    Morris Langlo West (26 April 1916 – 9 October 1999) was an Australian novelist and playwright. It costs so much to be a full human being that there are...
    11 KB (1,620 words) - 17:24, 17 September 2024
  • Clive James (category Poets from Australia)
    Vivian Leopold James; 7 October 1939 – 24 November 2019) was an expatriate Australian writer, poet, essayist, critic, television personality and commentator...
    58 KB (9,451 words) - 09:53, 17 October 2024
  • emotional life. Australian Broadcasting Corporation (October 11, 2013) : The Science of a Human Obsession The story of your brain on music is the story of...
    21 KB (2,950 words) - 20:54, 6 December 2024
  • Elvis Presley (category Pop music)
    Australian singer, telling Noise11.com in 2015, about his being drafted as a political ruse to help the popularity of Harold Holt, the Australian Prime...
    1.29 MB (232,455 words) - 19:59, 11 December 2024
  • My richness is Life, forever. Interview for the Australian TV show 60 Minutes One good thing about music, when it hits you feel no pain. Trenchtown Rock...
    13 KB (1,569 words) - 17:20, 25 September 2024
  • Nick Cave (category Guitarists from Australia)
    back! Rats in paradise! Rats in paradise! He is an Australian artist like Sidney Nolan is an Australian artist - beyond comparison, beyond genre, beyond...
    27 KB (4,247 words) - 14:34, 25 September 2023
  • guys, I'm fuckin' fat as fuck! How'd I get so fuckin' fat?! (with poor Australian accent) How to speak San Franciscan. [He pulls Squeak's shorts down, revealing...
    7 KB (1,001 words) - 20:08, 8 July 2024
  • Eric Osborn (category People from Australia)
    Professor of New Testament and Early Church History at the Theological Hall of Queen’s College in Melbourne, Australia. The farmer needs to learn different skills...
    1 KB (141 words) - 01:16, 11 October 2022
  • Helen Reddy (category Singer-songwriters from Australia)
    Helen Maxine Reddy (25 October 1941 – 29 September 2020) was an Australian-American singer, songwriter and actress. I would like to thank Jeff Wald because...
    8 KB (1,234 words) - 23:15, 8 November 2022
  • pioneer of Chimurenga music. She made history by becoming the first successful female artist to venture into the male-dominated music industry. She is internationally...
    4 KB (553 words) - 11:34, 3 December 2022
  • be more creative in history than any other nation. Hence the effervescence of myths and legends, religious and philosophies, music, and dances and the...
    117 KB (18,176 words) - 01:12, 11 December 2024
  • (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) You have to be! (Laughs) You might get shot! Responding to a reporter question during The Beatles Australian tour...
    62 KB (8,171 words) - 05:42, 27 June 2024
  • intellectuals disapprove of. And that is why I am anathema to certain kinds of Australian intellectual. Patrick White, In The Making (1970). No people has ever...
    34 KB (4,935 words) - 20:25, 9 November 2024
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