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

With the threat of floods looming over Australia during certain times of year, it’s important to be prepared and know what to do.
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Discover how Aussies celebrate the festive season under the summer sun!

If you have visited Australia or observed Australian people, then you might have noticed that many of them walk around barefoot or in thongs.

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

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.

Male kangaroos (or “boomers”) fight to establish dominance, settle territorial disputes, or earn mating rights—and these bouts can get a little intense!

If you're looking for a spooky adventure, then look no further than Luna Park Sydney.

From Gaza to Ukraine, global tensions are rising. How these conflicts affect Australia's economy, security & social landscape.

Australia’s Menzies era shaped the nation’s identity, from the rise of suburbia to Cold War politics. Explore how this influential period still guides Australia’s social, economic and cultural landscape today.

Tips on how you can avoid collisions with wildlife while driving in Australia
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