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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Explore the rich, cheeky world of Australian slang, from “G’day” to “fair dinkum.” Let's unpack the origins, meanings & cultural charm of everyday Aussie expressions.

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

How much do you know about Australia? It's a place with a colourful history, present and future. Here are 25 interesting facts you may not have known.

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.
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