The Ghan is one of the longest train journeys in the world, spanning 1,851 miles and multiple climate zones, from tropical ...

A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback. And now scientists know what caused it ...

Refrigerators in pharmacies failed, which destroyed medicine, and emergency replacements had to be brought in. Schools were closed, and grocery store freezers also shut down, spoiling large amounts of ...

For the first time in a decade, remote monitoring cameras have captured stills of an animal thought to have vanished from an ...

Outback thriller 'Wake in Fright' upset local audiences when it was released in the 1970s. But it became a classic, brought ...

Something tore up the ground across the Nullarbor Plain, leaving a distinctive mark on the landscape. Scientists finally ...

It was billed as a grand tribute to outback life that would transform a small rural town, but this Queensland museum will sit ...

which spawned the abiding 1908 novel of Outback struggle, We of the Never-Never, is a good start. Out here, on the 2800km desert highway that cleaves Australia’s centre, lies the baking town of ...