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Tasma Walton: ‘I understand what it’s like to be powerless’

The actor and writer on her Perth homecoming, the family fairytale she felt compelled to rewrite, and why we need more middle-aged women on our screens

The Guardian - AU · Sep 18

Mascots, merchandise and Mixue: the new wave of Asian fast food chains in Australia

Since 2023, a slew of fast food and quick service restaurants from east and south-east Asia have debuted in Australia, capturing the youth market and ‘little treat’ culture

The Guardian - AU · Sep 16

In 1997, a Western Australian coal mine closed; its 103-hectare void filled with 30bn litres and became Lake Kepwari

Lake Kepwari, a former coal mine void near Collie, Western Australia, has been transformed into a recreational hub. This artificial lake now offers swimming, boating, camping, and water sports for visitors. The transformation involved significant planning, water management, and infrastructure development over many years. Water was diverted from the Collie…

The Times of India · Sep 14

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Couple finds aquifer near ocean, now the water sells for $10

In South Australia, a couple stumbled upon a remarkable underground aquifer beneath their land, launching them into the world of fine-water production. Garnering a flawless 100 points from global judges, their bottled water highlights a rising trend in consumer preference for pure, mineral-rich beverages. This phenomenon redefines traditional perceptions of…

The Times of India · Sep 14

Australian Tourist Fell to Her Death From Kelingking Beach Cliff at One of Bali's Most Popular Tourist Sites

Queensland woman Brianna Cronin, 29, died after falling from the Kelingking Beach cliff on Indonesia's Nusa Penida. Emergency crews recovered her body after high tides prevented evacuation by sea.

International Business Times UK · Sep 13

Beyond Freight: How Shipping Containers Are Supporting Australia's Remote Economy

According to Rawlinsons, building costs in mining towns carry a 40%-75% loading over capital city baselines, while the most remote sites can see jumps of up to 150%.

International Business Times · Sep 11

79 Nostalgic Aussie Memories That Bring Back The Australia Many Grew Up With

Through posts, stories, and shared experiences, members of this subreddit explore the quirks, joys, and cultural moments that define Australia. From cherished memories of days gone by to reflections on national traditions, it’s a space where Australians and fans of the country can relive the past together.

Bored Panda · Sep 11

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'Just magic': life is but a dream rowing in the outback

With a lack of water and boats, Australia's outback communities have never been at the centre of the elite sport of rowing. Until now.

AAP · Aug 29

In 2009, a Sydney couple moved to a remote Tasmanian island; they stayed for nine years

After nine years managing Three Hummock Island accommodation, John and Bev O’Brien faced unique challenges posed by the remote setting and extreme weather. Their steadfast commitment to preserving the island's rich wildlife was remarkable. However, after over a decade far from family, they made the heartfelt decision to return to…

The Times of India · Aug 29

Hiker to be honoured as family suggests 'Lily's Law'

A heartbroken family will liaise with a state government to honour the life of a hiker found dead, as her father broke his silence over the weekend.

AAP · Aug 24

Rain makes way for stars as bash ends on a high note

"There's nothing quite like Mundi," Noiseworks and INXS rocker Jon Stevens says as he headlines the closing night of Australia's largest outback festival.

AAP · Aug 21

Body of missing teen hiker recovered from bushland after family told ‘she’s alive’

The body of a woman, believed to be Lily Hooper, was located on Thursday following an eight-day search

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Australian regional leader to visit India; trade, investment ties in focus

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns will lead an official delegation to New Delhi and Mumbai from August 31 to September 3 to deepen trade, investment, education and cultural ties with India. The visit will focus on sectors including clean energy, critical minerals, technology, tourism, agri-food and advanced industries.

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Fears for missing Sydney teen who hasn’t been seen since leaving for hike on Wednesday

Fresh search teams to scour Nattai national park for Lily Hooper, 18, who failed to return home from a bushwalk

The Guardian - AU · Aug 15

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The Times of India · Aug 11

World’s longest national road in Australia is 14,500 km long and forms a giant loop around the continent, crossing deserts, rainforests and major cities

Australia has the world's longest national highway, which is a marvelous engineering example known simply as ‘Highway 1.’ Spanning approximately 14,500 kilometres, this massive highway covers around the entire mainland continent like a belt, acting as an important transport base that connects every state capital city from Sydney to Perth…

AAP · Aug 11

'Shame on you': family vents anger over zipline death

The family of a man who died after falling up to 25 metres from a tourist zipline hope the tragedy is a "line in the sand" for safety improvement.

The Times of India · Aug 10

In 2006, an Australian caver saw grass moving when there was no wind; digging beneath it revealed Elk River, now one of Victoria's longest caves

In 2006, Australian caver Kim Van Dyke noticed something unusual while walking through a reserve near Buchan in Victoria’s East Gippsland. A small patch of grass was moving, even though the surrounding vegetation was completely still and there was no wind.

AAP · Aug 7

Tragic end to bucket list hike on 'notorious' mountain

A bushwalker was on a "bucket list" hike to a mountain summit in Tasmania with his partner when he fell.

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

Big Walk review – larking around with mates elevated to an artform

The creators of Untitled Goose Game return with an online, open-world adventure that delivers slapstick silliness and bucolic majesty in nearly equal measure

AAP · Aug 3

Fuel prices can't stop the music at outback festival

The rising cost of fuel has failed to deter thousands of music-loving campers hitting the road to travel to outback NSW for the Mundi Mundi Bash.

AAP · Aug 2

Vision for Olympic site shown as critics slam 'fantasy'

Public consultation is being invited on a state government's Olympic plans amid bitter opposition to the use of a heritage-listed park.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 31

Sydney, you were a dream of warmth and ease. When I returned to wintry Melbourne, time collapsed – and the city was still romantic

A few years after graduating, I moved north and got lucky. It was like riding a smooth, perfect wave that would never hit the shore …

The Times of India · Jul 29

Inside Coober Pedy: The Australian desert town where thousands escaped 50°C heat by building an entire underground world beneath the Earth

Coober Pedy, Australia, features a unique town built underground by opal miners. Residents live below the surface to escape the harsh desert climate and high cooling costs. This subterranean living provides stable temperatures year-round, offering practical comfort and savings. Underground homes and businesses are common, transforming excavated mining areas into…

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26

Comedian who hosted Albanese’s ‘shag, marry, date’ interview says it was ‘moment taken out of context’ – as it happened

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AAP · Jul 26

National park offers more green space for growing city

A major new national park is being created to protect dozens of native species and preserve Aboriginal rock art and artefacts.

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