When a Picasso Was Stolen from the NGV
by In 1986, a Picasso was stolen from the National Gallery Victoria; the thieves have never been identified.
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The Real ‘Stand By Me’ Bridge
The real ‘Stand By Me’ bridge was once heavily used by logging trains, and now forms part of a hiking trail.
Who Invented the Hamburger?
Who invented the hamburger? There are many claimants, and no clear answer. We weigh the most likely contenders.
The Westall UFO
April 1966: the ‘Westall UFO’ suddenly appears in the sky over the suburbs of Melbourne. Was it a weather balloon, an experimental plane, or… something else?