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Australian coat of arms on top of Parliament House.

Timeline

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

Birak Season: First Summer on Noongar Country
Birak Season:
First Summer on Noongar Country

Birak, the Noongar first summer season in south-west WA, brings mosaic burning, sea breezes, coastal abundance and cultural renewal across Perth & the South West.

Wildlife of Rottnest Island
Wildlife of Rottnest Island

There are about 10,000 quokkas, 360 different species of fish, 112 bird species, 17 species of reptiles and frogs and 16 species of butterflies on Rottnest Island.

20 facts about Australian Animals
20 facts about Australian Animals

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

Australia's LGBTQIA+ Community
Australia's LGBTQIA+ Community

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

Droning etiquette
Recreational Droning Etiquette

Join the ranks of Australia's droning enthusiasts and experience the thrill for yourself!

The Australian Dunny
The Australian Dunny

In Australia, the outdoor toilet is affectionately known as the dunny. It may seem strange to outsiders, but the dunny is a unique part of Australian culture, and it has a rich history.

The history of same-sex marriage in Australia
The history of same-sex marriage in Australia

From early activism to the nationwide campaign that ultimately led to legalization, we explore the journey of love and equality for same-sex couples.

John Forrest National Park
John Forrest National Park
The Swan View Tunnel

Explore natural beauty intertwined with mystery and adventure in this must-visit Western Australian destination.

How to survive a flood in Australia
How to survive a flood in Australia

With the threat of floods looming over Australia during certain times of year, it’s important to be prepared and know what to do.

Why Australia is Tough with Quarantine
Why Australia is Tough with Quarantine

The government imposes rigorous quarantine rules that are non-negotiable.



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