HMAS Una was a Royal Australian Navy sloop that began its life as the German motor launch Komet. The ship and her 57 crew was captured by an infantry detachment of the Australian Naval and Military Ex
HMAS Una, 1917
The Darwin rebellion of 17 December 1918 was the culmination of unrest in the Australian Workers' Union which had existed between 1911 and early 1919. Led by Harold Nelson, over 1,000 demonstrators ma
Darwin's Government House in 1913, with Liberty Square in foreground
From left: Minister Josiah Thomas, Sir Walter Barttelot, and John Gilruth in 1912
Early Chinese influence in Darwin
Aerial view of Vestey's Meatworks in the 1930s