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

Quokkas, endearingly known as the happiest animals on Earth, are small marsupials native to Australia, celebrated for their friendly demeanor and photogenic appeal. Their popularity has surged, especially on social media, due to their approachable nature and charming smiles.

For over 100 years Fremantle Prison has been home to stories of strange and unexplained occurrences.

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

On this day in 1980, nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain went missing at Uluru, sparking one of Australia’s most controversial cases.

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.

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

Bunnings 10-litre Vegemite tub prank sent Australia into a spin, with thousands begging for it to become real. A cheeky April Fools' hit that proved Bunnings and Vegemite are true Aussie icons.

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.

We've looked at some other facts about Australia. So now here are some more fun & interesting facts that you may not known about Australia.

Explore the complex debate around Australia Day, Invasion Day & the ongoing discussion about the date's significance, inclusivity, and future in Australian society.
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