Common themes have emerged as parents are warned to keep their children close when visiting Fraser Island over the school holidays ...

This tourist town and gateway to a famous Aussie paradise thought they escaped the extreme weather – until a sudden deluge put lives at risk. More than 300mm of rain was dumped on Hervey Bay on ...

This story appears in the September 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. It wasn't enough simply to create the world; the Aboriginal god Beeral wanted it to be beautiful as well. And so he ...