MARALINGA, Australia — Maralinga, a barren stretch of land in South Australia’s remote western desert, is the country’s only former nuclear test site open to tourists. And Robin Matthews is ...

Over fifty years ago, the British government tested nuclear bombs in the remote desert near Maralinga, South Australia. Now, after decades of radioactive cleanup, the site is open to tourists.

Mick Broderick received funding from The Australian Research Council, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and the Australia Council for the Arts. Over successive Sunday nights, the ABC has ...

At the end of the war, Alan Nunn May, a Cambridge physicist who had worked on the Manhattan Project and who had loose connections to the Philby-Burgess-Blunt spy circle, provided the Soviets with ...

After years of denial and deceit, the British government has admitted that military personnel were used in radiation experiments during the nuclear weapons tests at Maralinga in South Australia in the ...

"What was done at Maralinga was a cheap and nasty solution that wouldn't be adopted on white-fellas land." This comment was made by nuclear engineer and Maralinga whistle-blower Alan Parkinson on ABC ...

Such events stir nationalistic feelings, if not republican fervour, at least partly because in retrospect they seem to illustrate a profound disdain on the part of the British establishment, leading ...

“WHEN it went bang it was like an oven” says a veteran of nuclear bomb tests on Australian soil who claims victims were forgotten for far too long. It was late 1957, and he was part of an Australian ...

A SCULPTURE representing the Aboriginal people of the Maralinga Lands is being sent from Adelaide to Nagasaki as a symbol of peace, cultural exchange and their nuclear pasts. The sculpture of a ...