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Today is the final day of National Archaeology Week 2025! Your last chance to check out an event on the calendar or submit an entry to the Bake It! Make It! competition #NAW2025 archaeologyweek.org

Push for Rockhampton rail roundhouse to be retained amid Olympic development abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0… /em

Old schoolhouse restoration transforms piece of history in Adelaide Hills abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0… /em

Remote mining sites linked to Tasmania’s first feature film added to heritage register pulsetasmania.com.au/news/remote-mi… /em

A company with an exclusive lease to develop a golf course on public land near Hobart has been accused in court of "squashing" Aboriginal relics into the ground abc.net.au/news/2025-05-1… /em

Archaeologists in a central Tasmanian town have uncovered the footings of colonial-era solitary cells and gallows from the former Oatlands Gaol, which was buried under an old council swimming pool abc.net.au/news/2025-05-1… /em

Ten glass spearheads and a kangaroo tooth headband were recently returned to the Larrakia people of the Northern Territory in a handover ceremony at the Fowler Museum in California sbs.com.au/nitv/article/e… /em

Registration is open to attend the 2025 joint AAA and AIMA conference with the theme IT’S ABOUT TIME! in Walyalup/Fremantle, WA from 2 – 5 December 2025. Early bird closes 30 September 2025 #AAA48 aaaconference.com.au/registration/

While technically National Archaeology Week has wrapped up, you can still get a taste through the Unearthed @ Port Arthur Historic Site talks, the final one "Are We Bored of Convicts Yet? No." online tomorrow at 12.30pm archaeologyweek.org/events-list/ar…

The next instalment of the Flinders Archaeology Seminar Series will be tomorrow at 3pm (Adelaide) with Mark Polzer (Department for Environment and Water) presenting "A sensible approach...revisiting theory in shipwreck archaeology" #maritimearchaeology teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/… /em

A major ongoing study of the impacts of industrial air emissions on the petroglyphs on the Burrup Peninsula (Murujuga) suggests rocks located closer to industry have suffered greater degradation than those further away #rockart abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

Scientist expresses concern WA government department interfered with rock art report linked to North West Shelf approval process #rockart abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

UNESCO refers Murujuga World Heritage list bid back to Australia, calls for more protection for rock art #rockart abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

Half a decade on from the blasting of Juukan Gorge, the laws that allowed the destruction remain largely in place and traditional owners in WA's resource-rich Pilbara region say they are angered by the state government's response in the years since abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

The Western Australian government is standing by its approval for a cultural heritage site to be used as overflow parking at the state's biggest surfing competition, the Margaret River Pro abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

Poet Adam Lindsay Gordon's house has mostly been closed to the public since 2020, now a businessman wants to set up glamping tents at the site but some fans of Gordon oppose the idea abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

Tasmanian government releases 4WD track management plan, as Aboriginal groups flag legal fight abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

The site of Australia's worst mining disaster, Mt Kembla, where 96 men and boys lost their lives in an underground gas explosion in New South Wales, has been listed on the State Heritage Register abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… /em

Spotlight on government as Native Title pact reached between miners and Heritage Alliance nit.com.au/23-05-2025/181… /em

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