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The United Nations has granted World Heritage status to an ancient Aboriginal rock art site in Australia that’s close to an industrial gas hub, a development that will require the government to ...
Environment Minister Murray Watt said the Murujuga rock art landscape in Western Australia being given UNESCO World Heritage status won't influence the final decision on extending Woodside's North ...
A large collection of rock art engravings depicting animals, plants and human figures has been designated a World Heritage ...
Environment Minister Murray Watt hailed the designation by UNESCO while visiting the organisation’s headquarters in Paris.
A large collection of rock art engravings — depicting animals, plants and human figures — in Western Australia has been ...
Australia is making another push for ancient rock art sites to be placed on the World Heritage list after its application was ...
A major self-portrait by internationally renowned contemporary artist Archie Moore (Kamilaroi/Bigambul) is on display at the ...
UNESCO Headquarters hosted a landmark event: the roundtable "Managing an Extraordinary Collection: A Symbol of International Dialogue" cast a bright spotlight on the Organization’s one-of-a-kind Art ...
The GA, in its resolution 77/294, declared 12 July as International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms to recognize that sand and dust storms cause numerous human health problems in different ...
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