In Central Australia, the Tjakuṟa (great desert skink, Liopholis kintorei) is a culturally important species for Tjukurpa—the ...

To celebrate 500 issues of 4X4 Australia magazine, three editorial elders share their most memorable adventures ...

The night parrot is one of the great natural enigmas left in the world: a parrot that flies but lives in burrows and that's ...

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Griff Rhys Jones is entranced by the vast emptiness of Australia, which you can really only appreciate by train.

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Some communities have too few GPs to ensure everyone can get the care they need, when they need it. Whoever wins the federal ...

The discovery of an unfertilised night parrot egg in Western Australia's far north has caused a stir in international ...

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Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

The mushroom clouds that reared over the South Australian desert during British nuclear ... A new series of works by the Indigenous artist Harriette Bryant revives the shameful era when the ...