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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Tim the Yowie Man

If still standing, this forgotten Acton cottage would be submerged in water

Tim the Yowie Man chats with Geophysicist Doug Finlayson.

The glossy sign at the entrance to the National Museum of Australia states "where our stories come alive".

And that they are - one of our city's much-loved cultural institutions is jam-packed with extraordinary yarns from every corner of the nation.

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