Over the centuries ferries have evolved from using paddles to steam engines, to burning diesel and gas. Can the humble ferry go all electric?

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The smell hits first – a mix of chemicals and decay – followed by the sight of still pink wounds and charred black skin. For ...

Australia is increasingly embracing the use of traditional first nations place names. The ABC’s ‘This Place’ project is ...

Ecologists set up tea strainers filled with peanut butter and oats in the Wollemi National Park to attract the species which ...

When journalist Luke Bowden photographed Australian artist Greer Honeywill in 2015, it was the beginning of a decade-long ...

As space scientists around the world scramble to learn more about an asteroid classified as a "city destroyer" that could impact the Earth in around eight years, two Australians are quietly playing a ...

Expectant mothers face an "upheaval, emotionally and logistically", one doctor says, after a maternity service provider's ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised to maintain salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour. Down the other end of the state, ...

Wildlife authorities are euthanasing what remains of a false killer whale pod that stranded itself on Tasmania's west coast, ...

Maternity services at Healthscope private hospitals in Hobart and Darwin will be closed, restricting access to private ...

Feb. 18, 157 false killer whales were found beached on the northwest coast of Tasmania, an Australian state, by a cause that ...