Issue-6
A career in contortion
The tragic story of Lilian Ross and the two young children she adopted to train as contortionists.
Family connections: bringing the past to life
Director-General David Fricker discusses his family’s defence service records, discovered in the Archives.
Doctor Who’s underwater menace: exterminated?
Censored scenes from a 1960s Doctor Who episode have been unearthed from the Archives to be reunited with the original footage held in England.
Diving deep into Manuka Pool
A look at the Taverner family and their 63-year relationship with Canberra’s historic Manuka Pool, as revealed through original documents held by the Archives.
Out of the Cabinet: a sweatier Australia
Ian Warden uncovers a 1982 Fraser Cabinet submission imploring a greater use of air-conditioning in the Commonwealth fleet of cars.
What a gem! …enjoying perpetual blizzard, love Cecil
How did a 1913 telegram from an Antarctic expeditioner to his sweetheart in Adelaide end up in the Archives?
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