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Michael J Murphy
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Australia II wins the America’s Cup: ending the longest winning-streak in sporting history
The win by Australia II in the 1983 America's Cup ended the 132-year dominance of the New York Yacht Club.
Michael Murphy
Nov 266 min read
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Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day: at the 11th hour on the 11th day, of the 11th month, people all over the world pause to honour those men and women who have died or suffered while serving their country.
Michael Murphy
Nov 113 min read
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Slums and Poverty: A look at inner-Sydney housing from the 1850s to the 1890s
There is a ten by twelve-foot dwelling with little ventilation. It is split into two rooms and houses a family of eight. The stained...
Michael Murphy
Jul 2011 min read
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US Presidential visits to Australia
In 1966, Lyndon B. Johnson was the first United States President to visit Australia.
Michael Murphy
Feb 1211 min read
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