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Brian Teakle may have retired from his role as an engineer in 1990, but that was just the start of his lifelong plan to regenerate soils while farming sheep in South Australia's mallee, and the native plants are flourishing.

When Kim Robinson told her husband, Bruce, she wanted to create a luxurious getaway in the middle of their working farm, Bruce knew they could risk losing the historic property that had been in their family for more than 150 years. They did it anyway.

A family home in Caves Beach gets a dramatic coastal-inspired transformation.

Lifeguards close Shelly and Manly beaches after attack by multiple bull sharks

Mark Konik, of Birmingham Gardens, is a finalist in the Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition 2023 with this entry, Lost then Found.

Queensland tourism operators are enjoying a booming domestic holiday season, but international numbers are still below pre-pandemic levels.

The town of Point Lonsdale's surprise visitor shimmied over several roads and smashed windows at the local petrol station before being safely escorted back into the sea.

An eclectic collection of curiosities was brought together 160 years ago in the name of the man in charge of the Burke and Wills expedition. Now the museum is exploring the repatriation of First Nations artefacts.

Three bull sharks are spotted near Shelly Beach in Manly, prompting lifesavers to order swimmers from the water.