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

Explore the impacts of Australia's record heatwaves, with insights from BOM and CSIRO predictions, and tips for climate-conscious travellers.

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

Josh Neille, The Wombat Guy, is transforming wildlife care in Australia with heart, humour and hands-on rescue work. Meet the carer inspiring a nation.

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

Do you believe in ghosts? In Western Australia, there is a ghost town that still haunts the state and its people.

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.

If you’re looking for a thrill and some spine-tingling experiences, consider visiting one of the many haunted houses in Australia.

In Australia, the outdoor toilet is affectionately known as the dunny. It may seem strange to outsiders, but the dunny is a unique part of Australian culture, and it has a rich history.

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

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.
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