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Tasmania: Australia’s Hidden Island Continent

Beneath mainland Australia lies Tasmania — a heart-shaped island of mountains, forests, and wild coastlines. This video explores its unique geography, from glacial lakes to temperate rainforests, ...

Three Perfect Days of Eating (and Adventuring) in Adelaide, Australia

The culinary scene in the small coastal city — complemented by wine regions and wildlife experiences — rivals Australia’s ...
National Hockey League

Walker leading charge to make hockey more popular in Australia

Nathan Walker doesn't step on the ice in Australia expecting red carpets and autograph lines. But as the first and only ...

Australia sharing tips on curbing social media for children before age limit starts in December

The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a ...

Chris Hemsworth holds back tears as he reveals heartbreaking family health update

Chris Hemsworth has shared a heartbreaking family health update in the trailer for his new show, Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip ...

Concerns teenagers in regional West Australia face further isolation as social media ban looms

Advocates are concerned rural and remote children will experience compounding challenges with the looming social media ban ...
Australian Geographic

Funnel-web spiders are Australia’s deadliest? Not for our pets

It feels like one of the first things anyone learns about Australia is that we have two of the most deadly spiders in the world: redbacks and funnel-webs. And funnel-webs have always been the scarier ...
EURACTIV

EU and Australia to work together on social media bans for kids

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (L) and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen (R) [EPA/LUKAS COCH AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT] Commission President Ursula von der ...
Couriermail

Kids’ magnetic chess set pulled from shelves over safety fears

The magnetic chess set, which was available for purchase online nationwide from Sensory Toys Australia, featured 20 irregular shaped magnets, a piece of string and a drawstring pouch. It was available ...
Adelaide Now

Australia’s only campus exclusively for gifted kids, Dara School, announces new principals

Tania Allen and Dr Emma Goodall will take up the top roles at Dara School in Morphettville from term 4 this year. Ms Allen had been a teacher at the coeducational independent school since its ...
The Straits Times

AI chatbots are ‘clear danger’ to kids: Australian watchdog

SYDNEY - Chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that encourage suicide or hold sexually explicit conversations pose a “clear and present danger” to children, Australia’s online safety ...
Couriermail

‘Not for kids’: Pole dancing show leaves crowd stunned

A blush-worthy pole dancing exhibition at the annual Colorado State Fair in Pueblo has organisers red-faced and locals griping that the raunchy display is a bit too racy for the family friendly fair. ...