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Tracking Down Ned Kelly

Tracking down Ned Kelly and searching for the place where he murdered three policemen on 26 October 1878 ended in a history scoop.  Clouds hung low over the Wombat Ranges making visibility poor and driving conditions hazardous but this…

Plastics Polluting Fairhaven Beach

Plastics polluting Fairhaven beach on Victoria's Surfcoast highlights a modern day environmental curse. Renowned for its rolling surf, rock pools, rugged beauty, imposing sand dunes and the Mad Max House, the beach is now choking with…

Treating Asthma With Smoke

Treating asthma with smoke is not a joke. Before the advent of inhalers and corticosteroid drugs asthma really was treated with smoke. Who would have thought smoke, a chief lung irritant, could successfully relieve an asthma attack?

Spanish Flu on the Western Front

Spanish flu was a common enemy on the battlefields of the Western Front. The origins however remain a mystery. There are many theories - China, the USA, German laboratories, German U-boats. Although it was a common enemy in WWI it went…