Practical Information

Discover the history behind why Australia drives on the left-hand side of the road and uses right-hand drive cars.

Discover how Aussies celebrate the festive season under the summer sun!

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.

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

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

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

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.

Kangaroos are one of the most iconic animals in Australia, and they are not restricted to rural areas or the outback.

Luna Park, Melbourne's iconic amusement park, is a place of laughter and fun. But did you know that it also has a darker side?

An unbiased account of the Bondi Beach shooting & how Australia responded.