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Explore Australia’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ pride festivals, from Perth’s PrideFEST to Sydney’s iconic Mardi Gras. Discover inclusive events, regional celebrations, and the spirit of community that makes Australia a proud and welcoming destination.

Do you believe in ghosts? In Western Australia, there is a ghost town that still haunts the state and its people.

Australia has a reputation for its dangerous animals, even if somewhat exaggerated.

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.

Josh Neille, The Wombat Guy, is transforming wildlife care in Australia with heart, humour and hands-on rescue work. Meet the carer inspiring a nation.

If you’re looking for a thrill and some spine-tingling experiences, consider visiting one of the many haunted houses in Australia.

Devil's Pool is a natural pool in a treacherous stretch of Babinda Creek (Qlnd) which holds a sinister centuries-old Aboriginal history.

Western Australia is sweltering through a record‑breaking heatwave, with the Pilbara and Marble Bar smashing temperature records as extreme heat and fire danger spread across the state.

Australia’s urban future is shifting, from sprawling suburbs to sustainable, master-planned communities built around the 20-minute city.

Did you know that Australia has seven external territories scattered across the South Pacific and Indian Oceans?