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Hundreds of artefacts returned to the Indonesian government

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Today marks Indonesia's 77th Independence Day, with patriotic ceremonies taking place across the archipelago. To mark the event in Canberra, hundreds of porcelain artefacts discovered in the Gaspar Strait off the coast of Sumatra, have been handed back to the Indonesian government.
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