A new satellite to text messaging service has launched in Australia, making it possible to send or receive texts from outdoor locations when your mobile coverage is out of range.

Stolen generation survivors to receive $85,000 payments as part of reconciliation efforts in Western Australia. READ MORE: The extraordinary fee homeowners are being charged in brand new Melbourne ...

Conversion of habitat to farms or paddocks is a major reason why Australia is still one of the top land-clearing nations.In just one year, 6,800 km² of woody vegetation was cleared in Queensland ...

Australia's JORN defence radar is being bought by Canada, the decision is part of a wider shift. By Norman Hermant. 7.30. Topic: Defence and National Security ...

Surprising job growth in regional Queensland city has topped the national charts. Data reveals which city is leading Australia’s job growth — and it’s not where you might expect.

Regional Queensland is home to a vast array of heritage buildings and iconic landmarks that are quintessentially Australian, ranging from glorious sandstone structures to post-war masterpieces.

A unique retreat in Queensland, built from reclaimed materials, is seeking a new owner. There’s nothing ordinary about the one-bedroom home at 109 Colwill Crescent, Wolffdene, in the state’s ...

These 1,000-pound creatures travel in large herds and can smell water miles away. Now, the race is on to stop them from inundating Australia’s fragile ecosystems—one camel burger at a time.

Mackay, in Far North Queensland, is home to the Yuwibara people, who make up 6.2 per cent of the population. Alongside a significant number of South Sea Islanders, many are descendants of the ...

Australia is a vast landmass. It is about 2500 miles (4023 km) between Perth on the West Coast to Brisbane in the East. Population centers are so far apart that grid infrastructure is largely ...