Necessity drives invention, but some gadgets push the limits of usefulness. Inventors sometimes create hyper-specific, often hilarious devices that generate hype but quickly fade. These devices range ...

For the unfamiliar, the cabinet of curiosities emerged in the Renaissance era. These large, spellbinding glass cabinets (or ...

The numbers have prompted a top trauma hospital to urge Victorians to be careful with power and garden tools, with some patients suffering life-altering injuries. Monash University’s Victorian ...

Those are the strange inventions we are gonna talk about today. If you are the author of the materials or the copyright owner of it, but your authorship was not indicated or you object to its use ...

We surveyed 6,833 people about their bathrooms to reveal how Victorian Plumbing compares with rival brands such as Ikea, B&Q and Homebase. As well as their experience of buying a bathroom from ...

A Victorian state Resolve poll for The Age, conducted with the federal December and January Resolve polls from a sample of over 1,000, gave the Coalition 42% of the primary vote (up four since ...

To promote his invention in Britain, as this video essay from the YouTube ... At his south London home, Gouraud hosted lavish gatherings where influential Victorians, fuelled by wine and curiosity, ...

A Victorian home listed for sale with a tiny price tag of just $5000 could be one of the most affordable ways to get a roof over your head. But there’s a minor catch. The family of four are ...

Retired carpenter Shannon Draper took Victoria Police to the Victorian Civil and Administrative ... “No one is safe in this crazy world. You rely on people fearing the law and its consequences ...

Patent experts unearth some of Britain’s unusual inventions in archive digitisation project For more than 170 years, the uniquely brilliant and occasionally bizarre creations dreamt up by ...