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Australian coat of arms on top of Parliament House.

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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.

Peat Island: The Hawkesbury’s Island of Silence
Peat Island: The Hawkesbury’s Island of Silence

Peat Island on the Hawkesbury River hides a haunting past of forgotten children, mysterious deaths and life inside the feared Ward 4. A chilling Australian story.

Bushfires Australia - Plan & Act
Bushfires Australia - Plan & Act

It is ALWAYS a good idea for you to develop a written bushfire survival plan when traveling around Australia.

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.

The Celebrations of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and Sydney WorldPride
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras & Sydney WorldPride

This year Sydney hosts two of the largest LGBTQ+ celebrations in the world, the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras & Sydney WorldPride.

Wolfe Creek Crater, Kimberly, Western Australia
Truth Behind the Film Wolf Creek's Real Location

If you are a fan of horror movies, chances are you have come across the film Wolfe Creek.

The Legacy of the FJ Holden and the End of an Era
The Legacy of the FJ Holden and the End of an Era

Discover the legacy of Australia's first mass-produced car, the FJ Holden Special, a testament to a bygone era of Australian industrial prowess.

Bush Fires in Australia
Bush Fires in Australia

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.

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

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

Tips for Living with and Feeding Australian Wildlife
Tips for Living with and Feeding Australian Wildlife

About one in three households provides food for native animals. Learn more about responsible behaviour towards wildlife in your area.

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