Creativity, Culture & SocietyThe multicultural colony: not just convicts20 May 2022Australia's colonial period was much more multicultural than a lot of people realise. Our Family History team share some of the more unexpected places people migrated from.
Better HealthUkraine refugees need urgent, ongoing health care.The war has displaced millions of people, who need vital health care, safe drinking water and nutritious food.
Creativity, Culture & SocietyDo you shop for second-hand clothes? You’re likely to be more stylishFashion trumps thrift as the op-shopper's primary motivation.
Environment, Resource & SustainabilityBuilding a sustainable future in timberIncreasing the use of timber in building construction could be a vital way of turning our built environment into functional carbon-storage. And our new Timber Design specialisation will give students those skills.
Environment, Resource & SustainabilityIPCC report calls for ambitious and immediate global actionFour University of Tasmania researchers have contributed to the latest IPCC report on climate change and the actions we can take to mitigate its impact.
Creativity, Culture & SocietyTransported for what?!19 May 2022Not every convict transported to the colonies was busted for stealing a hankie. Here are some of the more unusual crimes family historians have come across.
Creativity, Culture & SocietyFamily history: where do I start?19 May 2022Our Family History program coordinator has some essential tips to help you get started on tracing your ancestry.