Leaving scraps or animal remains in areas inhabited by saltwater crocodiles can result in an on-the-spot fine of $483. More ...

Police say the 56-year-old woman was pulled from the water at Hellfire Bay, south-east of Esperance, just after 1pm on ...

Australians are being encouraged to be mindful of their surroundings this long weekend, and in particular to clean up after themselves (and others) along the country's beaches, after "millions" of ...

Hussein Chamas frantically flashed his torch at a yacht anchored off the Arnhem Land stretch of sand just outside Nhulunbuy ...

As a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, this no-cost waterfront playground offers a leisurely escape into a tropical paradise ...

It helps that Australia is home to some of the most legendary ... but also evoking carefree days at the beach when getting an ice-cream was a special treat. It looks impressive but is actually ...

Residents in regional southwest Western Australia are being told it is too late to leave as multiple bushfires burn.

East coast lows are one of Australia's climate influences ... Pasha Bulker was grounded on a reef just off Nobby's Beach near Newcastle, NSW, by an east coast low in June 2007. Credit: Brett Delaney, ...

COORONG BEACH, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Another beach that's legendary for its awesome size is 75 Mile Beach on K'gari. This sandy behemoth forms most of the east coast of the island — which is the world's ...

The much larger town of Canberra, the capital of Australia, is two hours away ... Cape Hatteras is known for its expansive East-Coast beaches, world-class kiteboarding, and laid-back charm.

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