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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.

How Global Conflicts Ripple into Australia
How Global Conflicts Ripple into Australia

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

Another 25 Facts about Australia
Another 25 Facts about Australia

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.

Wildlife of Rottnest Island
Wildlife of Rottnest Island

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.

Dangerous Australian Animals & Insects
Dangerous Animals & Insects

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

The Australian Dunny
The Australian Dunny

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.

LGBTQIA+ Pride Across Australia
LGBTQIA+ Pride Across Australia

Explore Australia’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ pride festivals, from Perth’s PrideFEST to Sydney’s iconic Mardi Gras. Discover inclusive events, regional celebrations, and the spirit of community that makes Australia a proud and welcoming destination.

How to survive a flood in Australia
How to survive a flood in Australia

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

From Suburban Sprawl to Strategic Design
From Suburban Sprawl to Strategic Design

Australia’s urban future is shifting, from sprawling suburbs to sustainable, master-planned communities built around the 20-minute city.

Quokkas: Australia's Adorable Marsupials
Quokkas: Australia's Adorable Marsupials

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.

Australian Christmas Tree - [nuytsia floribunda]
Celebrating Christmas the Aussie Way

Discover how Aussies celebrate the festive season under the summer sun!

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