It appears in satellite pictures like great blotches of blue and green ink; swirling, spreading, sinking into parchment paper. In Australia’s arid center, those blotches represent a new inland sea, ...

6 million square kilometres in 2023. After Antarctica, Australia has the lowest population density of any continent. This creates a mystery that puzzles researchers worldwide. How does such a massive ...

You might think of Australia’s arid centre as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it’s actually dotted with thousands of rock holes – natural rainwater reservoirs that act as little ...

A journey into the Australian Outback is a dream for many seeking a wild vacation amidst the raw beauty of Australia. However, the thought of an arduous “trek” across its vast area can be daunting. If ...

In his first appearance on-screen, Dundee sports a leather vest and cowboy hat, all while man-handling a crocodile. He could not be a more stereotypical depiction of an Australian personality; before ...

The Outback Steakhouse chain is built on the charm of its quirky Australian theme. But is it actually Australian, or ...

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