This is Australia’s only icebreaker. Here’s why experts say we need another
A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.
Dubbed Australia's longest shortcut, the Outback Way is not for the faint-hearted
The Outback Way is the stuff of legends — thousands of kilometres of dirt road through the centre of Australia into uncharted ...
I spent four days on a train in the Australian outback — it was my idea of hell
Thomas Treloar, aka the nicest man in Oz, swapped accountancy for his role as guest experience manager. He says he has ‘the best job in the world’, despite answering to the whim of the 200 plus guests ...
Where to Find Luxury Amid the Australian Outback’s Snakes, Sun, and Sand
Creature comforts and bling of all manner may be in short supply, but for the intrepid there are rich rewards.
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The Bungle Bungles: Towering domes in the Australian outback that contain traces of the earliest life-forms on Earth
The Bungle Bungle Range in Western Australia is a collection of rock domes forged from ancient seabeds and flanked to the northeast by a prehistoric meteor impact crater. When you purchase through ...
‘Parasites’, ‘cowboys’: The carbon companies dividing rural Australia
Carbon developers descended on rural Australia 10 years ago promising big money and an easy fix to complex problems. Today, ...
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South Australia's hottest February day on record
Oodnadatta hits 48.7°C breaking the record for South Australia's hottest February day, while Adelaide has hottest day in over ...
Griff Rhys Jones goes across the outback by rail on a great Australian adventure
Griff Rhys Jones is entranced by the vast emptiness of Australia, which you can really only appreciate by train.