Liking what he saw of the country, he decided to stay. In time, his contemporaries called him "Australia's greatest explorer." Charles Napier Sturt's early life could be seen as a blueprint for ...

The federal government has missed an opportunity to reinforce support for Australia’s minerals exploration industry, with the ...

Australian polar explorer Eric Philips will be launched into space later this month as part of the first crewed mission to ...

The developing nation is thought to hold deposits of copper, gold, zinc and manganese, as well as rare earths and other ...

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But a team of dedicated ecologists — with a lot of patience and an airplane — managed to track down the “eager little ...

Photo from Louis O’Neill / Australian Wildlife Conservancy “Eager little explorers, the quolls travelled further than we imagined they would,” O’Neill said. “One individual managed to ...