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Game, set, Melbourne: Centre court at the Oz Open
Grant Bradley and Estelle Sarney reach centre court at the Australian Open.
Sydney: Free time in Palm Beach
Justine Tyerman spends the weekend in an aviary at Palm Beach in northern Sydney.
Meghan's royal travel advice: Touring, Zika, and flying while pregnant
It seems New Zealand might just be the perfect destination for jet-setting mothers to be.
Sydney: Pedalling around the Harbour City
Andrew Louis takes the Harbour City's bike-sharing scheme for a test ride.
Pacific Jewel: Just the two of us
A gentle cruise to Napier is ideal for a spot of mother-daughter bonding.
Snowy Mountains: Spring in snow country
Winter provided a perfect ski season in the Australian Alps.
Darwin: Crocodiles, creeks & billabongs
For a fresh perspective on Australia, take to the air above the lush Northern Territory.
Shame of Australia: Twerking photo shocks Ayers Rock visitors
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Eden: Here be whales
The sights and the tastes of a place called Eden delight Alexia Santamaria.
Kiwi parents of shark attack victim thank hospitals, medical staff
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Plan to turn holiday island into cryptocurrency haven
This futuristic plan is designed to revamp one of Australia's most beautiful islands.
Melbourne: A wild life's work in scuplture
A short drive out of Melbourne is a fantasy kingdom and one man's life-work in sculpture.
Moving Outback: $15,000 to move to Australia's Northern Territory
Would you relocate your entire family to this Aussie state for $15,000?
A bellyful of Brisbane
Australia's sunniest winter city has a new claim to fame as an emerging foodie destination
Barossa Valley: Vintage affair
A classy old set of wheels proves the perfect way to tour the stunning vineyard country.
Brisbane: Head to the festival
Dionne Christian only realises what she's been missing Helen Morse in Memorial.
Phones to replace passports at Australian airports
Passengers flying out of Australia will no longer have to queue up to show their passport.
Travel hits and misses: Hayden McMillan
Hayden McMillan is the owner and creator of Etta in Melbourne.
Canberra: The town overrun by roos
The thing that's odd about this is that in Canberra, this isn't odd at all.
Indian Pacific: No place for tramping boots
Justine Tyerman practises tough love on a luxury rail journey through the Aussie outback.
World's best beaches list snubs New Zealand sands
The world's most beautiful beaches have been revealed by 'beach inspectors'.
Australia: Driza bone, mate
The Margaret River is perfect walking territory if you read the instructions.
Back in time in Australia's East Arnhem Land
Alexander Robertson explores Australia's north coast.
Australia's East Arnhem Land: Free yourself
Millennias old landscape and traditions on Australia's northern coast.
Coastal trips: One for the roads
The journey is the destination on the world's best coastal road trips.
Sydney: Footy fiesta
David Skipwith threw in a bit of shopping before the NRL grand final in Sydney.