In Top End billabongs, most fishos head out chasing barramundi, but every now and then another freshwater battler grabs the ...

Four Aussie anglers are facing a collective $14,500 in fines after they were allegedly caught fishing in a protected area ...

Several mysterious spheres turned up on Australian beach, and authorities have been investigating where they came from.

The group was caught allegedly fishing illegally in a no-take zone during a competition at the weekend. Four people have been ...

Two endangered Maugean skates have been returned to Tasmania’s Macquarie Harbour after more than two years in captivity. But ...

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, a major tourism drawcard, has avoided being listed as endangered despite the United Nations ...

The government, led by Liberal Premier David Crisafulli, has informed Buckingham Palace that it intends to appoint a Lieutenant-Governor, The Courier Mail reported on Thursday. The position of a ...

A massive Queensland coal mine expansion backed by global mining giant BHP has been given environmental approval by the state LNP government, despite the project’s huge projected climate impact and ...

The bust of nearly 3 tonnes is the country’s largest ever and is believed to hold a street value of just shy of €500 million.

Abortion is legal across Australia and widely recognised as healthcare. But over the past few weeks, a cluster of proposed laws and political moves in Queensland, South Australia and New South Wales ...

THE QLD Government is trialling tunnel nets as new commercial fishing gear on the beaches, bays and foreshores of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. With wings spanning up to 1.6km, these are ...

At up to 1.8 metres in length and weighing more than 50 kilograms, the Murray cod is the apex predator of Australia's inland waterways. An adult "pondi" (its Ngarrindjeri name) cruises the country's ...