The Flags Act 1953 became law, defining what’s now the official Australian national flag, replacing the Union Jack.

This three-day trek on the NSW mid north coast offers the opportunity to leave technology behind and reconnect with nature.

Rivers all around the world are being given their own legal rights. But what does this mean? And how does it work?

Saturn's moon, Titan, is the only other celestial body we know of where long-lasting reservoirs of liquid pool on the surface ...

“Good evening and welcome to television.” These, the first words on Australian television, were uttered by Bruce Gyngell on ...

The discovery of 24 dinosaur footprints on Victoria’s Bass Coast reveals dinosaurs once lived in polar environments.

Old graveyards and cemeteries are a forgotten land asset that can find new life as urban parks in crowded cities.

Lucy Barnard is walking from Argentina to Alaska – the length of the Americas – on an extraordinary journey of endurance and ...

A coastal emu nest has been discovered on the NSW North Coast, where the population of the endangered species is estimated at ...

Warm winters are waking snakes early – here’s what that means for them and us. For people in southeast Australia, springtime means soaking up the sun and getting our vitamin D levels back to baseline.