The Latest Breaking News from Sidney Nolan

It’s hard to fathom that 25 years have passed since Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang was published to such acclaim. A glance at the novel’s entry in the AustLit database gives a sense of the phenomenon. It has gone through 15 editions, won 17 awards – including…

Writer and former ballet dancer Meredith Daneman bought the riverside property in 1975 from the artist Sidney Nolan. Now, the house is looking for a creative new owner

The artist created his masterpiece in just three weeks in 1964.

Optus is gradually restoring services after a nationwide outage, but the cause remains unclear

Canvases going to auction were part of Nolan’s breakthrough exhibition in 1949, described as a ‘pivotal moment’ in Australian art

Sarah Krasnostein’s On Peter Carey is the 12th instalment of Black Inc.’s highly readable series, Writers on Writers. The series is nicely conceived, as it pitches Australian writers not just against each other, but across a generational divide.

Review: Sunday, directed by Sarah Goodes, Melbourne Theatre Company

This world-class production anchored by superb central performances brings Sunday Reed back to shimmering, incandescent life

Preoccupied with the inhumanity of Nazi Germany, the artist painted 220 works in just four weeks: a ‘rambling, tumbling turmoil’ that he did not speak of for decades