One of the Victorian carcharodontosaur shinbones was found on the Otway Coast. The other was found on the Bass Coast, in ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country. One of the reasons Europe was at war for most of two millennia may have been the diversity of ...

Scientists also believe its ancient rocks, found in Western Australia’s Jack Hills, could hold important clues about how Earth became habitable. Unlike other continents, Australia has remained ...

In Sydney this week, a statue of Captain James Cook, who claimed part of the Australian continent for the British crown in 1770, was drenched in red paint. Its hand and nose were severed ...

A vast landmass that was once home to 500,000 people has been discovered off the coast of Australia. Now submerged, the ancient continent was habitable for nearly 65,000 years and covered an area ...

Australia has made impressive plans to construct a large electricity infrastructure project that will break multiple world records and cover 12,000 hectares of land. The Australia-Asia Power ...

A giant of Australian Indigenous art has died in the isolated settlement of Maningrida, on the Northern Territory coast, near where he lived his whole life. According to cultural protocols ...

The Opposition Leader has slammed Australian Venue Co for trying to profit off Australia Day despite continuing to shun the national day in favour of ‘January Long Weekend’ events. After being ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Leading Australian arts figures Simon Mordant and Lindy Lee have resigned from senior posts after Creative Australia’s shock ...

Here’s how it works. Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more than a billion years old, a new study finds. Known as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs), these ...