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The Keppel Coastal Trail is a stunning scenic trail that links the elevated paths of the Southern Ridges to Labrador Nature ...

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Antelope, Oregon, had its moment of fame in the 1980s, when followers of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh swept in, registered to vote and effectively took over the tiny incorporated city. For about two years, ...

A large sign along Palm Avenue at the former Blast & Brew near Herndon Avenue, teases passing traffic of a master chef for an unnamed new restaurant to open. Photographed Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 in ...

Barbara, formerly of Melaleuca, Port Davey passed away on Wednesday after a long illness. She is well remembered as a tin miner, gardener and hostess to many fishermen and yachties, bushwalkers and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Uh oh! Mama is fuming! The female Black-Bellied Whistling Duck wanted a little privacy with her babies and she wasn’t afraid to show it. That’s what one man realized when he opened up his “duck box” ...

India is home to some of the world’s rarest birds. From the towering Sarus Crane to the elusive Jerdon’s Courser, here are 10 endangered species every traveller and bird watcher should know about. One ...