the Southern Cross morphed into a symbol bearing such potent power. “This is the story of the hijacking of an Australian icon,” goes the promotional slogan. Mr Thornton is hoping to prompt a ...

It's quite slow at 80 knots." Mark Hall is a commercial pilot who will help train pilots to fly the Southern Cross replica. "It's an icon and something we have to be good custodians of and I'm ...

But unlike the lower-back tattoo that soon became the ‘tramp stamp’, perhaps an icon of patriotism - the Southern Cross - is too national for fashion, too symbolic for popularity and too ...

But how did the battle flag, also known as the Southern Cross, come to represent the Confederacy in the first place? It’s a story of rebellion, racism, and disagreement over the true history of ...