Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have ...

A vast landmass that was once home to 500,000 people has been discovered off the coast of Australia. Now submerged, the ancient continent was habitable for nearly 65,000 years and covered an area of ...

The world's smallest continent is on the move - creeping about 2.8 inches, or seven centimetres, a year towards southeast Asia.

And Kalgoorlie-Boulder, where I am now on the Indian Pacific train, holds a particular key to that history. Gold was ...

Scientists in Australia have successfully produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, ...

US President Donald Trump has flagged his support for AUKUS after the Australian government paid the US $798m as part of the ...

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

A very hot air mass is sloshing around the country, causing temperatures to reach the mid-to-high 40s over several states.

Steve Smith has become Australia’s top Test run-scorer on the Asian subcontinent, overtaking Ricky Ponting on Day 2 of the ...