During the First World War in Melbourne and communities throughout Victoria, schoolchildren knitted socks for the troops serving in Gallipoli, the Middle East, and on the Western Front. Their families
A history of rural Australia across two centuries, told through the eyes of the people who have lived and worked in a small valley in rural New South Wales."I had two paddocks to look after," said Les
Low-income families have scant savings to cushion a job loss or illness, and can find economic mobility impossible without funds to invest in education, homes, or businesses.
