STORIES THAT SHAPED AUSTRALIA

Australia is more than famous landmarks and bucket-list destinations. It is a country shaped by extraordinary landscapes, unique wildlife, rich cultures, fascinating history and the people who call it home. At Absolutely Australia, we celebrate the places, stories and experiences that make this country so special, helping you search, visit and discover the very best of Australia.

70 years of Australian television!
Celebrating 70 years of Australian television, from the first 1956 broadcast to colour, digital, and streaming. A look back at the moments, milestones, and stories that shaped how Australia watches TV.
14 Days Ago
Western Australia's Bicentenary 2029
Discover the significance of Western Australia's Bicentenary in 2029, marking 200 years since the establishment of the Swan River Colony and exploring the people, places and stories that shaped modern WA.
21 Days Ago

Stadium Australia
Stadium Australia Aussie Sport
Stadium Australia, also known as ANZ Stadium and formerly known as Telstra Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Sydney Olympic Park.
9 Years Ago
WA Surfing Spots
In Western Australia & want to find out the best surfing spots? We have them …
9 Years Ago
The Power of Protest in Australia
A reflection on the cultural importance of protest in Australia, its evolution, and why respecting …
1 Year Ago

Tasmania Surf Spots
In Tasmania & want to find out the best surfing spots? We have them for you.
9 Years Ago
Ningaloo / Coral Bay
Ningaloo Reef is a barrier reef 260km's long & protects a pure white shallow sandy lagoon of clear tropical waters.
10 Years Ago
Wines of Adelaide Hills
The Adelaide Hills region is celebrated for its impressive wines, which have achieved significant international recognition.
9 Years Ago
Kiama Coast Walk
A 90 minute drive south of Sydney along the Grand Pacific Drive is Kiama, where you’ll discover uncrowded beaches, marine and national parks.
10 Years Ago

Myths & Facts About Life in Australia
Discover the truth behind common myths about life in Australia, from kangaroos in city streets to Vegemite obsessions. A fun, fact-filled guide to Aussie reality.
1 Year Ago
The Story of Vegemite
In 1919, amidst the turmoil of disrupted British Marmite imports post-World War I, an Australian company Fred Walker & Co. tasked Cyril Callister with a mission - to craft a tasty spread from yeast discarded by breweries.
2 Years Ago
The Australia Act 1986: A Quiet Revolution
A vivid explainer of the Australia Act 1986. How a quiet legal shift severed Britain's final ties and affirmed Australia's full constitutional independence. Discover the Act that completed the nation's journey to sovereignty.
1 Year Ago

Exploring Streets Beach, Brisbane
Streets Beach, Brisbane is a man-made oasis that portrays Queensland's laid-back beach vibe.
3 Years Ago
Mount Kosciuszko - Our tallest mount
Mount Kosciuszko is Australia’s highest mountain, located in the Snowy Mountains in Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales.
8 Years Ago
The Daintree Rainforest
The Daintree Rainforest is unique for its high concentration of plant and animal species all within the largest remaining piece of untouched and pristine rainforest wilderness remnant in Australia.
9 Years Ago

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Haunting of Old Melbourne Gaol
The Old Melbourne Gaol is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks, marking the darker side of Melbourne's history.
2 Years Ago
The Larrimah Hotel
In a remote outback of Australia, 10 residents share a unique bond and search for the answers to the mystery of missing Paddy Moriarty.
2 Years Ago