The National Library of Australia, formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people", thus functioning as a national library. Read More
Former Australian bowler Peter Siddle, who has switched to Tasmania with a two-year contract after 15 years of playing for his home side Victoria, said that it was an absolute 'honour' to play for the home state for so long. ...
A team of astronomers has captured an image of a rare type of galaxy, which is described as a "cosmic ring of fire" - as it existed 11 billion years ago. ...