Australia is an island, and also the sixth largest country in the world, and the smallest continent in the world.

Australia is a continent brimming with amazing wildlife & so many incredible creatures to discover!

Australia has tropical conditions in the north, dry desert in the centre and conditions ranging from dry to heavy rain and snow in the south.
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Discover how Aussies celebrate the festive season under the summer sun!

From Gaza to Ukraine, global tensions are rising. How these conflicts affect Australia's economy, security & social landscape.

Australians live with the risk of bush fires. Hot weather, long dry periods, and volatile natural vegetation makes most parts of Australia particularly vulnerable to fire.

If you have visited Australia or observed Australian people, then you might have noticed that many of them walk around barefoot or in thongs.

Discover how kookaburras, black cockatoos and ants forecast Aussie weather. Explore lore meets science, spot the signs and plan your day.
From its humble beginnings as a practical vehicle for tradespeople to its evolution into a symbol of freedom and adventure.

Australia's LGBTQIA+ community is a testament to the country's commitment to progress and equality

Australia has some of the most unique animals in the world. Find out what makes them so special.
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